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R108 HPU

1998 Volkswagen Caddy

White Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Nov 2007
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

158,083 mi
Last recorded158,083 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2006
Typical for 1998 Volkswagen Caddy110,755 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR108 HPU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaddy
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 27 Nov 2006 158,083 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2005 128,851 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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R108 HPU is a 1998 Volkswagen Caddy in White with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1998 Volkswagen Caddy models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.2% with a typical mileage of 110,755 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 R108 HPU, 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 28 years old, this Volkswagen Caddy is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of R108 HPU?

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What year was R108 HPU registered?

R108 HPU is a 1998 Volkswagen Caddy, first registered on 2 July 1998.

Is R108 HPU safe to buy?

The MOT history for R108 HPU shows 2 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does R108 HPU have outstanding finance?

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