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OU52 HVP

2002 Volkswagen Caddy

White Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Nov 2017
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

243,623 mi
Last recorded243,623 miles
Recorded on29 Nov 2016
Typical for 2002 Volkswagen Caddy105,110 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOU52 HVP
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaddy
Year2002
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Nov 2016 243,623 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre wear on in-side (4.1.E.1)

Rear Exhaust noisy back-box missing (7.1.4)

Pass 18 Apr 2015 238,553 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2014 232,303 miles

Oil leak

hole in osr wheel arch(non structural)

rear brake pipes corrdoded

Fail 12 Apr 2014 232,303 miles

Centre Stop lamp has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.2.1b)

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

Oil leak

hole in osr wheel arch(non structural)

rear brake pipes corrdoded

Pass 4 Mar 2013 229,028 miles

Exhaust emits blue smoke at idle (7.4.A.1)

Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

battery insecure

Fail 4 Mar 2013 229,025 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Exhaust emits blue smoke at idle (7.4.A.1)

Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

battery insecure

Pass 15 Feb 2011 204,705 miles

Centre Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 6 Oct 2009 190,119 miles

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

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

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

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

damage to n/side front indicator lens repaired with tape

Fail 2 Oct 2009 190,119 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

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

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

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

n/side front indicator lens damaged/repaired with tape (ON MOT LIMITS)

Pass 3 Oct 2008 159,542 miles

n/side front indicator lens repaired with duck tape?

Pass 1 Oct 2007 120,047 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2007 120,047 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

o/side headlight lens damaged

Pass 9 Sep 2006 90,445 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2005 54,396 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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OU52 HVP is a 2002 Volkswagen Caddy in White with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 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 OU52 HVP, 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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What year was OU52 HVP registered?

OU52 HVP is a 2002 Volkswagen Caddy, first registered on 10 September 2002.

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