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P750 MLL

1996 Volkswagen Caddy

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Aug 2011
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

84,213 mi
Last recorded84,213 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2010
Typical for 1996 Volkswagen Caddy128,852 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP750 MLL
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaddy
Year1996
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2010 84,213 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2010 84,213 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

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

Door mirror o/s border line lim its .

Front number plate border line limits .

General surface corrosion .

Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Rear boot doors damaged and door handle .

Stone chips screen close to limits .

Pass 4 Aug 2009 80,472 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2009 80,441 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Alternator belt worn to excess .

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Front number plate close to limits .

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

O/S door mirror border line limits .

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

Rear back door handle damage

Slight play rear wheels (bearings ).

Pass 4 Aug 2008 75,069 miles

Front number plate close to limits .

Pass 26 Jul 2007 65,440 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front brake pads border line limits

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

O/S door mirror glass border line limits

O/S/F tyre wear inner edge

Spare wheel missing

Pass 1 Aug 2006 62,402 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2006 62,402 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Front brake pads border line limits

Front number plate close to limits

No spare wheel

O/S/F inner drive shaft gaitar split

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

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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P750 MLL is a 1996 Volkswagen Caddy in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 P750 MLL, 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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P750 MLL is a 1996 Volkswagen Caddy, first registered on 27 August 1996.

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