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PL10 JLX

2010 Volkswagen Caddy

Blue Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 May 2026
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

228,975 mi
Last recorded228,975 miles
Recorded on21 May 2025
Typical for 2010 Volkswagen Caddy102,569 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPL10 JLX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaddy
Year2010
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 21 May 2025 228,975 miles

suspected fluid leak from the nearside of power steering rack

Fail 21 May 2025 228,975 miles

Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

suspected fluid leak from the nearside of power steering rack

Pass 17 May 2024 209,824 miles
Fail 16 May 2024 209,815 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

offside parking brake efficiency low

Pass 15 May 2023 192,219 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 4 May 2022 177,582 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated o/s/n/s (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s/n/s (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 May 2021 172,383 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged drivers door mirror (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Jul 2019 149,587 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2019 149,587 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 7 Jul 2018 144,682 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2017 136,730 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2017 136,730 miles

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 25 Jun 2016 125,180 miles

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

Pass 8 Jul 2015 115,325 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2014 107,850 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

windscreen has crack lower front (not ,visible from inside)

Fail 12 Jun 2014 107,845 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

windscreen has crack lower front (not ,visible from inside)

Pass 24 Jun 2013 88,358 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

offside rear tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 14 Jun 2013 88,356 miles

Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)

Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

offside rear tyre worn on inner edge

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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PL10 JLX is a 2010 Volkswagen Caddy in Blue with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2010 Volkswagen Caddy models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.9% with a typical mileage of 102,569 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 PL10 JLX, 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 16 years old, this Volkswagen Caddy is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was PL10 JLX registered?

PL10 JLX is a 2010 Volkswagen Caddy, first registered on 7 July 2010.

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