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PJ08 OEV

2008 Volkswagen Caddy

White Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Apr 2025
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

169,013 mi
Last recorded169,013 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2024
Typical for 2008 Volkswagen Caddy113,873 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPJ08 OEV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaddy
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2024 169,013 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2023 159,507 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2022 150,453 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2021 141,237 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2021 140,985 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2019 124,018 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2018 118,781 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2018 118,780 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2018
Pass 6 Jan 2012 110,929 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Jan 2011 101,138 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2011 101,133 miles

front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

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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PJ08 OEV is a 2008 Volkswagen Caddy in White with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 PJ08 OEV, 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

How do I check the history of PJ08 OEV?

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What year was PJ08 OEV registered?

PJ08 OEV is a 2008 Volkswagen Caddy, first registered on 11 April 2008.

Is PJ08 OEV safe to buy?

The MOT history for PJ08 OEV shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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