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PE58 ERX

2008 Volkswagen Caddy

White Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Jan 2027
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

180,621 mi
Last recorded180,621 miles
Recorded on17 Dec 2025
Typical for 2008 Volkswagen Caddy113,873 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPE58 ERX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaddy
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Dec 2025 180,621 miles

Nearside Rear tyre on the limit

Offside Front mirror glass cracked but not affecting vision

Offside Rear tyre slightly distorted

damage to nearside mirror surround

Pass 7 Jan 2025 174,902 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged glass slightly cracked (3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases sleeve joint (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively both rear wheels (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing n/s and o/s upper dust tubes corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Rear exhaust box outer cover corroded

brake servo vac slightly slow

Fail 7 Jan 2025 174,902 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions n/s wrong rotation (5.2.3 (i))

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions wrong rotation (5.2.3 (i))

Rear Exhaust system insecure sleeve joint rotted and broken (6.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged glass slightly cracked (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases sleeve joint (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively both rear wheels (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing n/s and o/s upper dust tubes corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Rear exhaust box outer cover corroded

brake servo vac slightly slow

Pass 6 Jan 2024 169,531 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2021 165,254 miles

Nearside Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 15 Jul 2021 165,254 miles

Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction Solar panel on windscreen (3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 31 Jul 2020 162,415 miles

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 23 Jul 2020 162,313 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt anti rollbar drop link (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 May 2019 158,798 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front tyre on 3mm tread depth

Pass 3 May 2018 153,837 miles

surface cuts in n/s/front tyre sidewall

Fail 3 May 2018 153,837 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

surface cuts in n/s/front tyre sidewall

Pass 6 Sep 2016 151,182 miles

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

Fail 5 Sep 2016 151,181 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Anti-lock braking system component excessively damaged Wheel speed sensor (3.4.2)

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

Pass 8 Jun 2015 146,530 miles
Pass 3 May 2014 129,173 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2013 111,323 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

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

Pass 14 Dec 2011 88,819 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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PE58 ERX is a 2008 Volkswagen Caddy in White with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 PE58 ERX, 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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What year was PE58 ERX registered?

PE58 ERX is a 2008 Volkswagen Caddy, first registered on 9 December 2008.

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