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PJ15 PVL

2015 Volkswagen Caddy

Blue Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Jan 2027
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

73,937 mi
Last recorded73,937 miles
Recorded on12 Jan 2026
Typical for 2015 Volkswagen Caddy69,679 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPJ15 PVL
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaddy
Year2015
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Jan 2026 73,937 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view windscreen has a stonechip central lower section (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 9 Jan 2026 73,907 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view windscreen has a stonechip central lower section (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Jan 2025 68,541 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2025 68,528 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Jan 2024 62,708 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2023 56,295 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2021 49,927 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2020 44,567 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2020 44,495 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2020 40,985 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted outer bead rim slightly damaged (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 1 Feb 2020 40,985 miles

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

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted outer bead rim slightly damaged (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 1 Apr 2019 25,571 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

unable to check passenger seat for security and operation due to objects in cab area

Fail 1 Apr 2019 25,571 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

unable to check passenger seat for security and operation due to objects in cab area

Pass 14 Apr 2018 13,809 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2018 13,809 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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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PJ15 PVL is a 2015 Volkswagen Caddy in Blue with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2015 Volkswagen Caddy models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.8% with a typical mileage of 69,679 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 PJ15 PVL, 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 11 years old, this Volkswagen Caddy is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was PJ15 PVL registered?

PJ15 PVL is a 2015 Volkswagen Caddy, first registered on 14 May 2015.

Is PJ15 PVL safe to buy?

The MOT history for PJ15 PVL shows 15 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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