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PY18 FLA

2018 Volkswagen Caddy

Blue Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Aug 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

170,757 mi
Last recorded170,757 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2026
Typical for 2018 Volkswagen Caddy57,900 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPY18 FLA
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaddy
Year2018
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Aug 2026 170,757 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2025 138,133 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Front and rear. (0.1 (b))

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

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

Rear Screen marked.

Fail 4 Aug 2025 138,087 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed default limit of 0.7m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b))

Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Front and rear. (0.1 (b))

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

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

Rear Screen marked.

Pass 5 Aug 2024 214,632 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2023 191,021 miles

Central Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 10 Aug 2022 166,404 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2022 157,487 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2021 124,312 miles

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

Pass 11 Jun 2019 32,502 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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PY18 FLA is a 2018 Volkswagen Caddy in Blue with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2018 Volkswagen Caddy models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.4% with a typical mileage of 57,900 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 PY18 FLA, 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 8 years old, this Volkswagen Caddy is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was PY18 FLA registered?

PY18 FLA is a 2018 Volkswagen Caddy, first registered on 12 June 2018.

Is PY18 FLA safe to buy?

The MOT history for PY18 FLA shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does PY18 FLA have outstanding finance?

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