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PE08 ZDD

2008 Volkswagen Caddy

White Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Jun 2027
Tests28 (16 pass, 12 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

162,628 mi
Last recorded162,628 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2026
Typical for 2008 Volkswagen Caddy113,873 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPE08 ZDD
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaddy
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

16 pass 12 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2026 162,628 miles

chassis and brake pipes corroding

nsf cv boot pinhole

oil leak

Fail 4 Jun 2026 162,626 miles

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

chassis and brake pipes corroding

nsf cv boot pinhole

oil leak

Pass 31 May 2025 160,667 miles

osf tyre wearing on edges

windscreen damaged

Fail 28 May 2025 160,659 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn osf (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn both rear d bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

osf tyre wearing on edges

windscreen damaged

Pass 18 May 2024 158,079 miles

oil leak

ottom arm rear bushes deteriorating

Fail 16 May 2024 158,073 miles

Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt ns (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases centre exhaust (6.1.2 (a))

Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect both rear (5.3.2 (d))

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

Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords osr (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

oil leak

ottom arm rear bushes deteriorating

Pass 11 May 2023 154,525 miles

front outer cv boots deteriorating

ns door mirror cover insecure

nsf lower ball joint boot deteriroating

osf indicator discolout=ring

rear shocks corroding

Fail 10 May 2023 154,521 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt osf (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases centre exhaust (6.1.2 (a))

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

front outer cv boots deteriorating

ns door mirror cover insecure

nsf lower ball joint boot deteriroating

osf indicator discolout=ring

rear shocks corroding

Pass 26 Apr 2022 151,849 miles

both front tyres wearing on edges

ns and os front lower arm rear bushes deteriorating

ns door mirror cover insecure

nsf cv boot deteriorating

nsf flexi brake pipe insecure

osf cv boot deteriorating

rear exhaust heatsheild insecure

unable to open bonnet

Fail 26 Apr 2022 151,849 miles

Headlamp aim too high ns (4.1.2 (a))

Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced osr sidelight (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both front (3.4 (b) (ii))

both front tyres wearing on edges

ns and os front lower arm rear bushes deteriorating

ns door mirror cover insecure

nsf cv boot deteriorating

nsf flexi brake pipe insecure

osf cv boot deteriorating

rear exhaust heatsheild insecure

unable to open bonnet

Pass 19 Apr 2021 150,008 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear EXHAUST SHIELD LOOSE

Fail 14 Apr 2021 150,005 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Rear EXHAUST SHIELD LOOSE

Pass 26 Mar 2020 146,055 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bushes both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Body component slightly loose mirror casing (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge approaching wear indicators (5.2.3 (e))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Mar 2019 141,556 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Body component slightly loose mirror casing (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.5.4 (b))

Pass 21 Mar 2018 138,347 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 21 Mar 2018 138,347 miles

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Nearside Front Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Windscreen wiper blade missing both (8.2.2)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Pass 8 Mar 2017 133,996 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2017 133,996 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Pass 15 Mar 2016 129,239 miles

both front tyres wearing on inner edges

Fail 15 Mar 2016 129,239 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

both front tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 11 Mar 2015 110,724 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)

Fail 11 Mar 2015 110,723 miles

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)

Pass 18 Mar 2014 93,961 miles

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 18 Mar 2014 93,961 miles

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

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 5 Mar 2013 78,170 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2013 78,170 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 8 Mar 2012 64,085 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 16 Mar 2011 51,008 miles

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 ZDD is a 2008 Volkswagen Caddy in White with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 ZDD, 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.

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PE08 ZDD is a 2008 Volkswagen Caddy, first registered on 17 March 2008.

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