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PE08 XAA

2008 Volkswagen Caddy

White Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jun 2023
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

181,972 mi
Last recorded181,972 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2022
Typical for 2008 Volkswagen Caddy113,873 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPE08 XAA
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaddy
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2022 181,972 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2022 181,931 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 24 Jun 2021 179,855 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2020 167,193 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2020 167,193 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 5 Mar 2019 163,028 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2018 156,945 miles

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

Pass 20 Feb 2017 149,775 miles

Oil leak

Fail 20 Feb 2017 149,763 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush D bushe (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement D bush (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Pass 3 Mar 2016 136,742 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2015 126,436 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

exhaust rear silencer corroded

Pass 26 Mar 2014 118,547 miles

Oil leak

Pass 6 Apr 2013 104,206 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2012 95,728 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2011 75,004 miles

Oil leak

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

rear brake discs worn

Pass 23 Feb 2011 75,004 miles

Oil leak

rear brake discs worn

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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PE08 XAA is a 2008 Volkswagen Caddy in White with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2008 Volkswagen Caddy models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.2% with a typical mileage of 113,873 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 PE08 XAA, 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 18 years old, this Volkswagen Caddy is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was PE08 XAA registered?

PE08 XAA is a 2008 Volkswagen Caddy, first registered on 1 March 2008.

Is PE08 XAA safe to buy?

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