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OV03 FHN

2003 Volkswagen Caddy

Purple Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jul 2024
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

90,639 mi
Last recorded90,639 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2023
Typical for 2003 Volkswagen Caddy96,605 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV03 FHN
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaddy
Year2003
ColourPurple
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Aug 2023 90,639 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear inner and outer sills have corrosion (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear inner and outer sills have corrosion (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both side of rear crossmember corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Dec 2021 120,177 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2020 111,833 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2019 103,106 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2019 103,106 miles

Nearside Front Headlamps matched pair incorrect colour (4.1.4 (a))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 31 May 2018 94,349 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material metal brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material metal brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 6 Jun 2017 91,253 miles
Fail 31 May 2017 91,223 miles

Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases centre pipe (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Brake hose stretched (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Offside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Pass 27 May 2016 88,815 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2015 85,495 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2014 80,916 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 3 Jun 2013 77,086 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Jun 2013 77,086 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2012 71,952 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2011 67,823 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2010 61,454 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2009 57,914 miles

nearside wiper blade torn on lower edge,screen may be scratched if not replaced.

Fail 1 Jun 2009 57,914 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

nearside wiper blade torn on lower edge,screen may be scratched if not replaced.

Pass 2 Jun 2008 53,339 miles
Pass 25 May 2007 49,917 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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OV03 FHN is a 2003 Volkswagen Caddy in Purple with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2003 Volkswagen Caddy models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.3% with a typical mileage of 96,605 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 OV03 FHN, 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 23 years old, this Volkswagen Caddy is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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OV03 FHN is a 2003 Volkswagen Caddy, first registered on 1 July 2003.

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