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PL15 SFX

2015 Volkswagen Caddy

Blue Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Mar 2027
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

80,001 mi
Last recorded80,001 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2026
Typical for 2015 Volkswagen Caddy69,679 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2026 80,001 miles

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

Pass 19 Mar 2025 66,823 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2025 66,614 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

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

Pass 14 Mar 2024 55,997 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2023 44,355 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 3 Mar 2022 34,752 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2021 30,189 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/65/15. (5.2.3 (e))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Very perished aswell. 195/65/15. (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Pass 21 Mar 2020 27,247 miles

ENGINE OIL LEVEL ON MINIMUM

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin front pads look 80% worn (with the wheels still on the vehicle ?) (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 21 Mar 2020 27,247 miles

ENGINE OIL LEVEL ON MINIMUM

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin front pads look 80% worn (with the wheels still on the vehicle ?) (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid topped up washer fluid (3.5 (a))

Pass 10 May 2019 22,523 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 2 Jul 2018 17,730 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2018 17,730 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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 SFX is a 2015 Volkswagen Caddy in Blue with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 SFX, 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 SFX registered?

PL15 SFX is a 2015 Volkswagen Caddy, first registered on 24 August 2015.

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