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NY02 GKN

2002 Volkswagen Caddy

White Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Oct 2014
Tests15 (8 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate53.3%

Mileage

195,056 mi
Last recorded195,056 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2013
Typical for 2002 Volkswagen Caddy105,110 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNY02 GKN
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaddy
Year2002
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

8 pass 7 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2013 195,056 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

corrosion starting in various floor and body members

lift in both front strut top mounts

rear metal brake pipes corroded

slightly long handbrake travel

Fail 7 Oct 2013 195,055 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Spare wheel carrier insecure (6.4.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

corrosion starting in various floor and body members

lift in both front strut top mounts

o/s/r tyre wearing unevenly

rear metal brake pipes corroded

slightly long handbrake travel

Pass 3 Oct 2012 176,815 miles

screen chipped

engine mountings deteriated

engine oil leak

front exhaust bracket broken

front suspension mounts have movement

handbrake travel long

Fail 7 Sep 2012 176,804 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

ENGINE MOUNTINGS IN VERY POOR CONDITION

Oil leak

front exhaust broken

front suspension top mountings have excessive play

long brake pedal travel

windscreen chipped

Pass 7 Sep 2011 160,880 miles

aux belt poor condition

brake pipes corroded rear

coolant and brake fluid discoloured

front tyres worn inner tread below 1.6mm

movement in front strut mounts at max limit

n/s headlamp cracked

n/s wing mirror secured with tape

o/s wing mirror glass cracked

screen chipped

unable to open rear doors

Fail 3 Sep 2011 160,880 miles

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

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

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

aux belt poor condition

brake pipes corroded rear

coolant and brake fluid discoloured

front tyres worn inner tread below 1.6mm

movement in front strut mounts at max limit

n/s headlamp cracked

n/s wing mirror secured with tape

o/s wing mirror glass cracked

screen chipped

unable to open rear doors

Pass 3 Sep 2010 141,864 miles

aux belt perished

front discs worn and lipped

movement in front suspension mounts

n/s headlamp cracked

o/s/f driveshaft seal weeping

screen chipped

unable to open rear doors

Fail 20 Aug 2010 141,864 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

aux belt perished

front discs worn and lipped

movement in front suspension mounts

n/s headlamp cracked

o/s/f driveshaft seal weeping

screen chipped

unable to open rear doors

Pass 22 Aug 2009 130,332 miles

Nearside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Offside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

fron to rear brake pipes x 2 rusty

n/s/f head lamp glass cracked

n/s/f lower arm rear bush debonded

stone chip in screen out side zone a

Fail 15 Aug 2009 130,254 miles

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

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Offside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

fron to rear brake pipes x 2 rusty

n/s/f head lamp glass cracked

n/s/f lower arm rear bush debonded

stone chip in screen out side zone a

Pass 9 Aug 2008 116,627 miles

N/S/F HEAD LAMP GLASS CRACKED

rear number plate deterioating

Fail 9 Aug 2008 116,627 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

N/S/F HEAD LAMP GLASS CRACKED

rear number plate deterioating

Pass 10 Aug 2007 108,338 miles

Nearside Lower Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 12 Aug 2006 93,261 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2006 93,261 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

metal brake pipes corrosion forming

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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NY02 GKN is a 2002 Volkswagen Caddy in White with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.3%.

Across all 2002 Volkswagen Caddy models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.1% with a typical mileage of 105,110 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 NY02 GKN, 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 24 years old, this Volkswagen Caddy is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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NY02 GKN is a 2002 Volkswagen Caddy, first registered on 21 August 2002.

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