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LM53 YWN

2003 Volkswagen Caddy

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Feb 2018
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

89,132 mi
Last recorded89,132 miles
Recorded on26 Jan 2017
Typical for 2003 Volkswagen Caddy96,605 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLM53 YWN
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaddy
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Jan 2017 89,132 miles

rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

Fail 26 Jan 2017 89,132 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

Pass 2 Feb 2016 81,553 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 3 Feb 2015 76,405 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2014 69,628 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2014 69,628 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 6 Feb 2013 64,968 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 7 Feb 2012 56,915 miles

Front bumper insecure

Pass 1 Feb 2011 50,240 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 4 Feb 2010 44,663 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 10 Feb 2009 37,678 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2008 31,956 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2007 21,124 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Caddy?

Based on 2,354,923 MOT tests across 201,129 vehicles.

74.8%
Pass Rate
7,837
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
201,129
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 44,074
Registration plate lamp not working 26,465
Brake pipe excessively corroded 24,927
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 22,804
Stop lamp not working 20,654
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LM53 YWN is a 2003 Volkswagen Caddy in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2003 Volkswagen Caddy models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.3% with a typical mileage of 96,605 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Caddy fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 44,074 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LM53 YWN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Caddy typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 23 years old, this Volkswagen Caddy is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was LM53 YWN registered?

LM53 YWN is a 2003 Volkswagen Caddy, first registered on 31 December 2003.

Is LM53 YWN safe to buy?

The MOT history for LM53 YWN shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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