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PK58 VFO

2008 Volkswagen Caddy

White Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jul 2022
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

194,486 mi
Last recorded194,486 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2021
Typical for 2008 Volkswagen Caddy113,873 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPK58 VFO
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaddy
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 22 Jul 2021 194,486 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Seat belt flexible stalk damaged cover missing (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated been chewed but still works (1.1.6 (d))

lodes of stuff on dash but not obstructing view

Fail 19 Jul 2021 194,486 miles

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

Offside Front Seat belt damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Seat belt flexible stalk damaged cover missing (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

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

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

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

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated been chewed but still works (1.1.6 (d))

lodes of stuff on dash but not obstructing view

Pass 1 Jul 2020 181,266 miles

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

Nearside Seat belt flexible stalk damaged Cover missing (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Fail 1 Jul 2020 181,265 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Fuel system component leaking Filter housing (6.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Seat belt flexible stalk damaged Cover missing (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Silencer outer skin detached

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Jul 2019 169,451 miles

Handbrake lever & release button damaged

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Exhaust heat shield insecure

Fail 19 Jul 2019 169,450 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

Nearside Seat belt buckle damaged (7.1.2 (d))

Nearside Seat belt damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Seat belt damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Handbrake lever & release button damaged

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

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

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

Rear Exhaust heat shield insecure

Pass 20 Jul 2018 155,933 miles

Handbrake lever damaged

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged incomplete (3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly chafed on leaf spring (1.1.12 (b) (i))

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

Rear Exhaust silencer corroded

Fail 18 Jul 2018 155,931 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

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

Nearside Seat belt webbing significantly weakened Cut through completely (7.1.2 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Seat belt webbing significantly weakened Cut through completely (7.1.2 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Handbrake lever damaged

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged incomplete (3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly chafed on leaf spring (1.1.12 (b) (i))

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

Rear Exhaust silencer corroded

Steering wheel damaged

Pass 18 Jul 2017 146,868 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2017 146,867 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

Pass 15 Jul 2016 137,307 miles

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

Oil leak Engine ()

Rear Exhaust silencer corroded

Fail 14 Jul 2016 137,306 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)

Nearside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)

Offside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Engine oil level on minimum

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

Oil leak Engine ()

Power steering fluid level low, but not below minimum (2.3.1)

Rear Exhaust silencer corroded

Pass 6 Jul 2015 125,678 miles

offside rear tyre inner edge wearing thin

oil leak

Pass 18 Jul 2014 109,220 miles

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

Pass 8 Mar 2013 95,569 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

N/S/R tyre wearing slight on outer tread and starting to crack in tread

O/S/R disc pitted slightly on the outer surface

Fail 16 Mar 2012 76,692 miles

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

Pass 16 Mar 2012 76,692 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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PK58 VFO is a 2008 Volkswagen Caddy in White with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

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 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 PK58 VFO, 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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PK58 VFO is a 2008 Volkswagen Caddy, first registered on 19 November 2008.

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