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P771 FBA

1996 Volkswagen Caddy

White Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jul 2013
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

141,698 mi
Last recorded141,698 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2012
Typical for 1996 Volkswagen Caddy128,852 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP771 FBA
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaddy
Year1996
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 13 Jul 2012 141,698 miles

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

rear wiper arm missing leaving stud exposed

under body and chassis corrosion in places

Pass 9 Jun 2011 136,149 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2010 132,280 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2009 128,520 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2008 125,145 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2007 121,246 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2006 116,554 miles

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

advise o/s/r wheel has a slight brake binde

advise slight play in o/s/r plus n/s/r wheel bearings

oil leak

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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P771 FBA is a 1996 Volkswagen Caddy in White with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 P771 FBA, 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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What year was P771 FBA registered?

P771 FBA is a 1996 Volkswagen Caddy, first registered on 1 August 1996.

Is P771 FBA safe to buy?

The MOT history for P771 FBA shows 7 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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