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NK58 EMJ

2008 Volkswagen Caddy

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Oct 2022
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

118,690 mi
Last recorded118,690 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2021
Typical for 2008 Volkswagen Caddy113,873 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNK58 EMJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaddy
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2021 118,690 miles

damage to n/s and o/s rear bodywork

Fail 20 Oct 2021 118,689 miles

Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 19 Jul 2019 114,738 miles

damage to n/s rear bodywork

Pass 2 May 2018 113,977 miles
Fail 2 May 2018 113,977 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 22 Mar 2017 111,734 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2016 105,477 miles

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

Pass 13 Mar 2015 98,284 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

battery clamp missing

Fail 12 Mar 2015 98,284 miles

Electronic power steering warning lamp indicates a failure in the system (2.3.8)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

battery clamp missing

Pass 28 Mar 2014 96,473 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2013 86,050 miles

slight sideways movement on rear antiroll bar (charecteristic)

Pass 8 Dec 2011 76,817 miles

tailgate does not close fully (still secure)

Fail 7 Dec 2011 76,817 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

tailgate does not close fully (still secure)

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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NK58 EMJ is a 2008 Volkswagen Caddy in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 NK58 EMJ, 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 NK58 EMJ registered?

NK58 EMJ is a 2008 Volkswagen Caddy, first registered on 21 October 2008.

Is NK58 EMJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for NK58 EMJ shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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