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PF08 KYS

2008 Volkswagen Caddy

White Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jan 2026
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

170,084 mi
Last recorded170,084 miles
Recorded on24 Jan 2025
Typical for 2008 Volkswagen Caddy113,873 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPF08 KYS
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaddy
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Jan 2025 170,084 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2025 170,084 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Jan 2024 163,024 miles

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 16 Jan 2024 163,024 miles

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

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Jan 2023 155,707 miles

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

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

under vehicle suspension/braking/exhaust components slightly corroded

Pass 1 Feb 2022 151,685 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2021 144,478 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Jan 2020 136,087 miles

damage of less than 1cm diameter in the offside wiped 'A' zone centre and nearside wiped areas of the front windscreen

rear silencer box outer skin corroding but no gas leaks

Fail 28 Jan 2020 136,087 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on the inner and outer edges of the treaded section of the tyre[2000 miles] (5.2.3 (e))

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

damage of less than 1cm diameter in the offside wiped 'A' zone centre and nearside wiped areas of the front windscreen

rear silencer box outer skin corroding but no gas leaks

Pass 6 Nov 2018 124,216 miles

damage of less than 1cm diameter in the offside wiped 'A' zone, central, and nearside wiped areas of the front windscreen

Pass 9 Nov 2017 105,615 miles

Exhaust system corroded in places but no gas leaks

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 15 Jun 2016 81,583 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2015 62,582 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2014 40,243 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 5 Jun 2014 40,243 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2013 23,995 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2012 14,274 miles
Pass 18 May 2011 11,663 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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PF08 KYS is a 2008 Volkswagen Caddy in White with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 PF08 KYS, 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 PF08 KYS registered?

PF08 KYS is a 2008 Volkswagen Caddy, first registered on 4 June 2008.

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