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MK08 VYA

2008 Volkswagen Caddy

White Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Oct 2016
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

133,442 mi
Last recorded133,442 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2015
Typical for 2008 Volkswagen Caddy113,873 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMK08 VYA
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaddy
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2015 133,442 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

Pass 4 Oct 2014 111,835 miles

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

Pass 11 Oct 2013 90,961 miles

nsr tyre unevenly worn

rear discs and pads worn

Pass 17 Oct 2012 70,943 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2011 58,728 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

interior mirror missing

nearside front tire is down to 1.6mm, offside front tire is down to 1.6mm and bald on inner edge

nearside rear hub-cap missing

offside front mirror trim missing

rear service brake discs are in poor condition

stone-chips in front windscreen

Fail 29 Nov 2011 58,711 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.4)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

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

chirp noise from offside of engine on tickover suspect alternator belt

front brake imbalance high

interior mirror and nearside rear hub cap and offside mirror trim are missing

rear brake discs are in poor condition

stone-chips in front windscreen

Pass 24 Feb 2011 38,428 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2011 38,428 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

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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MK08 VYA is a 2008 Volkswagen Caddy in White with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2008 Volkswagen Caddy models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.2% with a typical mileage of 113,873 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 MK08 VYA, 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 18 years old, this Volkswagen Caddy is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was MK08 VYA registered?

MK08 VYA is a 2008 Volkswagen Caddy, first registered on 1 March 2008.

Is MK08 VYA safe to buy?

The MOT history for MK08 VYA shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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