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P918 JNR

1997 Volkswagen Caddy

Yellow Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 May 2018
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

101,529 mi
Last recorded101,529 miles
Recorded on24 May 2017
Typical for 1997 Volkswagen Caddy112,438 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP918 JNR
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaddy
Year1997
ColourYellow
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 24 May 2017 101,529 miles

all underbody has corrosion

Pass 19 Jun 2015 101,543 miles

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

n/s inner sill corroded

o/s rear tyre wall cracked on inner side

Pass 16 Jan 2014 94,050 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Tow ball/hitch not fitted at time of test

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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P918 JNR is a 1997 Volkswagen Caddy in Yellow with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 3 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 P918 JNR, 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 P918 JNR registered?

P918 JNR is a 1997 Volkswagen Caddy, first registered on 24 June 1997.

Is P918 JNR safe to buy?

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