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PL08 JKV

2008 Volkswagen Caddy

White Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Oct 2026
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

106,481 mi
Last recorded106,481 miles
Recorded on12 Oct 2025
Typical for 2008 Volkswagen Caddy113,873 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPL08 JKV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaddy
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Oct 2025 106,481 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2025 106,282 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2024 102,436 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2023 98,393 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2022 93,418 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2021 89,196 miles
Pass 30 May 2019 80,560 miles
Fail 21 May 2019 80,437 miles
Pass 16 May 2018 74,261 miles
Pass 19 May 2017 67,080 miles
Fail 17 May 2017 67,024 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2011 27,412 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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PL08 JKV is a 2008 Volkswagen Caddy in White with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 PL08 JKV, 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 PL08 JKV?

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What year was PL08 JKV registered?

PL08 JKV is a 2008 Volkswagen Caddy, first registered on 1 July 2008.

Is PL08 JKV safe to buy?

The MOT history for PL08 JKV shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does PL08 JKV have outstanding finance?

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