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PL15 CTY

2015 Volkswagen Caddy

Blue Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Oct 2026
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

71,850 mi
Last recorded71,850 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2025
Typical for 2015 Volkswagen Caddy69,679 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPL15 CTY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaddy
Year2015
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Oct 2025 71,850 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge plus damaged (5.2.3 (e))

exhaust outer skin corroded

Fail 2 Oct 2025 71,883 miles

Brake performance unable to be tested due to tyre through cords (1.2.1 (g))

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

exhaust outer skin corroded

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge plus damaged (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Sep 2024 60,656 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 7 Dec 2023 54,069 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2023 54,069 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 10 Nov 2021 53,532 miles

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

Fail 10 Nov 2021 53,531 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Centre/Over Inflated (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Centre/Over Inflated (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 3 Dec 2020 43,699 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2020 37,921 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 25 Jan 2020 37,921 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively o/s/f wiper split (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Mar 2019 30,926 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Fail 23 Mar 2019 30,926 miles

Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

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

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

Pass 18 May 2018 23,410 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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PL15 CTY is a 2015 Volkswagen Caddy in Blue with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

Across all 2015 Volkswagen Caddy models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.8% with a typical mileage of 69,679 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 PL15 CTY, 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 11 years old, this Volkswagen Caddy is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was PL15 CTY registered?

PL15 CTY is a 2015 Volkswagen Caddy, first registered on 13 July 2015.

Is PL15 CTY safe to buy?

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