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PL08 OBA

2008 Volkswagen Caddy

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jul 2015
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

140,649 mi
Last recorded140,649 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2014
Typical for 2008 Volkswagen Caddy113,873 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPL08 OBA
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaddy
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 7 Jul 2014 140,649 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

o/s mirror taped up

Pass 24 Jun 2013 112,382 miles

front tyres worn on inner edges

rear tyres worn near ligal limits

Pass 27 Jun 2012 81,883 miles

n/s/f tyre close to legal limit

rear discs slightly worn

Pass 13 Dec 2011 66,593 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2011 56,926 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 OBA is a 2008 Volkswagen Caddy in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 OBA, 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 OBA?

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What year was PL08 OBA registered?

PL08 OBA is a 2008 Volkswagen Caddy, first registered on 2 July 2008.

Is PL08 OBA safe to buy?

The MOT history for PL08 OBA shows 5 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does PL08 OBA have outstanding finance?

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