MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
82,676 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Vehicle Details
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Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Front Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Spare wheel carrier insecure (6.4.2)
Spare wheel insecure (6.4.2)
Offside Rear Brake valve leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS
Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
brake master cyl level slightly low
f/o/s tyre edge worn
front brake discs faces rusty
front brakes slightly out of balance/slight distorsion
front number plate slight damage
front shock absorber top mounts slight play
front susp stabilizer links bushes small splits
handbrake lever slightly stiff
r/n/s tyre edge worn
spare tyre excessively worn
windscreen slight damage
f/n/s h/lamp damaged
f/n/s inner wheel rim damaged
f/n/s tyre worn/wall damaged
f/o/s inner c/v boot split
r/n/s chassis corroded
spare tyre carrier needs attention
w/screen slight damage
w/screen slight damage †f/n/s anti-roll bar bushes splitting †f/n/s tyre edgfe worn †spare tyre carrier needs attention †
How Reliable is the Volkswagen Caddy?
Based on 2,354,923 MOT tests across 201,129 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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P498 RGT is a 1996 Volkswagen Caddy in Red with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
Across all 1996 Volkswagen Caddy models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.4% with a typical mileage of 128,852 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 P498 RGT, 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 30 years old, this Volkswagen Caddy is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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How do I check the history of P498 RGT?
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What year was P498 RGT registered?
P498 RGT is a 1996 Volkswagen Caddy, first registered on 11 October 1996.
Is P498 RGT safe to buy?
The MOT history for P498 RGT shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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