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N999 RPC

2008 Volkswagen Caddy

Blue Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Oct 2021
Tests16 (8 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

168,911 mi
Last recorded168,911 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2020
Typical for 2008 Volkswagen Caddy113,873 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN999 RPC
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaddy
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

8 pass 8 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2020 168,911 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 21 Sep 2020 168,911 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 May 2018 166,547 miles

EML on

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

Fail 30 Apr 2018 166,547 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

EML on

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

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

Pass 26 Jan 2017 151,607 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre section (7.1.2)

Fail 24 Jan 2017 151,603 miles

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre section (7.1.2)

Nearside Front tyre wearing on outer edge

Pass 25 Jan 2016 127,518 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2016 127,518 miles

Exhaust particulate filter missing where one was fitted as standard rear box (7.1.3)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 27 Jan 2015 113,393 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2015 113,393 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 15 Jan 2014 84,973 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2014 84,973 miles

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

Pass 30 Aug 2012 38,133 miles

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Spare tyre defective

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

slight damage offside rear tyre sidewall

Fail 30 Aug 2012 38,133 miles

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

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Spare tyre defective

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

slight damage offside rear tyre sidewall

Pass 25 Aug 2011 28,475 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2011 28,475 miles

Front Windscreen wiper control missing (8.2.1a)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)

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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N999 RPC is a 2008 Volkswagen Caddy in Blue with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 N999 RPC, 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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N999 RPC is a 2008 Volkswagen Caddy, first registered on 15 September 2008.

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