MOT Status
ValidMileage
107,583 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perished on sidewalls and in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Both piston covers corroded (5.3.2 (b))
Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid Both (3.5 (a))
Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perished on sidewalls and in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Both piston covers corroded (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Piston cover corroded (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Piston cover corroded (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Lower arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Lower arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick Inner pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick Inner pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides, inner and outer (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Piston cover corroded (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Piston cover corroded (5.3.2 (b))
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides, inner and outer (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear's on inner surface's (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Upper boot (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both 'D' Bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
all tyres on 3mm
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
all tyres on 3mm
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3.5mm (4.1.E.1)
Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (D Bush) (2.4.G.2)
Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (D Bush) (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the Volkswagen Caddy?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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PL08 XTB is a 2008 Volkswagen Caddy in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 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 XTB, 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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What year was PL08 XTB registered?
PL08 XTB is a 2008 Volkswagen Caddy, first registered on 14 August 2008.
Is PL08 XTB safe to buy?
The MOT history for PL08 XTB shows 24 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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