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N666 DOW

1999 Volkswagen Caddy

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Aug 2011
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

125,032 mi
Last recorded125,032 miles
Recorded on20 Aug 2010
Typical for 1999 Volkswagen Caddy110,014 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN666 DOW
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaddy
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Aug 2010 125,032 miles

both rear brakes sticky

coolant leak

front wipers streaky

o/s/f lower arm rear bush starting to split

various brake pipes starting to corroed

Fail 20 Aug 2010 125,032 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

both rear brakes sticky

coolant leak

front wipers streaky

o/s/f lower arm rear bush starting to split

various brake pipes starting to corroed

Pass 28 Aug 2009 117,212 miles

2x bulbs out at high level brake

incorrect mirror glass fitted at o/s/f

slight noise at belt area when acc.

various brake pipes starting to corroed

very slight play at o/s/f wheel

Fail 26 Aug 2009 117,212 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

2x bulbs out at high level brake

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

incorrect mirror glass fitted at o/s/f

slight noise at belt area when acc.

various brake pipes starting to corroed

very slight play at o/s/f wheel

Pass 27 Aug 2008 105,461 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2007 95,664 miles

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

all brake pipes newly undersealed not allowing proper examination

Pass 11 Oct 2006 88,785 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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N666 DOW is a 1999 Volkswagen Caddy in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1999 Volkswagen Caddy models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.3% with a typical mileage of 110,014 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 N666 DOW, 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 27 years old, this Volkswagen Caddy is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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N666 DOW is a 1999 Volkswagen Caddy, first registered on 29 November 1999.

Is N666 DOW safe to buy?

The MOT history for N666 DOW shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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