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R100 RNG

2008 Volkswagen Caddy

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 May 2027
Tests21 (12 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

167,305 mi
Last recorded167,305 miles
Recorded on20 May 2026
Typical for 2008 Volkswagen Caddy113,873 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR100 RNG
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaddy
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

12 pass 9 fail
Pass 20 May 2026 167,305 miles

Both rear shock absorbers in poor condition

Exhaust heat shield slightly loose

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Heavily wearing on inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear most bush on suspension arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Heavily wearing on inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 20 May 2026 167,305 miles

Both rear shock absorbers in poor condition

Exhaust heat shield slightly loose

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Heavily wearing on inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear most bush on suspension arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Heavily wearing on inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 May 2025 161,980 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower arm rear consul bushes perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing rear shock absorbers corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 22 May 2025 161,978 miles

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

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower arm rear consul bushes perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing rear shock absorbers corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 5 Apr 2024 151,868 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Fail 4 Apr 2024 151,866 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear near side rear brake slight binding

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 31 Mar 2023 138,955 miles

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

Pass 6 Jan 2022 127,206 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2022 127,206 miles

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

Offside Rear Wheel bearing so rough it is likely to overheat or break up (5.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 23 Nov 2020 116,733 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner edge in poor condition (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner edge in poor condition (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Top strut mount/bearing rough on rotation

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

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

Pass 17 May 2019 100,950 miles

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

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 20 Apr 2018 86,862 miles
Pass 24 May 2017 84,811 miles

Front brake discs in slightly poor condition

Fail 24 May 2017 84,811 miles

Front brake discs in slightly poor condition

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 9 May 2016 75,581 miles

Both front wipers starting not to clear effectively

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Power steering fluid level low, but not below minimum (2.3.1)

Fail 4 May 2016 75,527 miles

Electronic stability system switch faulty (3.4.5)

Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage Mirror cover (6.1.C.1)

Offside Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)

Both front wipers starting not to clear effectively

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Power steering fluid level low, but not below minimum (2.3.1)

Pass 1 May 2015 67,352 miles

Spare (steel) wheel fitted to osf

Fail 1 May 2015 67,352 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Spare (steel) wheel fitted to osf

Fail 20 Jan 2015 62,331 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Nearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 29 Aug 2012 45,578 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2012 45,578 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

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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R100 RNG is a 2008 Volkswagen Caddy in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 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 R100 RNG, 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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R100 RNG is a 2008 Volkswagen Caddy, first registered on 18 March 2008.

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