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P749 FNR

1997 Volkswagen Caddy

Yellow Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Apr 2011
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

168,151 mi
Last recorded168,151 miles
Recorded on6 Apr 2010
Typical for 1997 Volkswagen Caddy112,438 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP749 FNR
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaddy
Year1997
ColourYellow
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 6 Apr 2010 168,151 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2009 167,022 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2008 165,134 miles

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

Pass 12 Apr 2007 164,346 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Apr 2006 163,039 miles

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

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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P749 FNR is a 1997 Volkswagen Caddy in Yellow with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1997 Volkswagen Caddy models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.7% with a typical mileage of 112,438 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 P749 FNR, 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 29 years old, this Volkswagen Caddy is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was P749 FNR registered?

P749 FNR is a 1997 Volkswagen Caddy, first registered on 15 April 1997.

Is P749 FNR safe to buy?

The MOT history for P749 FNR shows 5 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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