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R8 LCV

2015 Volkswagen Caddy

White Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Jul 2027
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

110,522 mi
Last recorded110,522 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2026
Typical for 2015 Volkswagen Caddy69,679 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR8 LCV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaddy
Year2015
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Jul 2026 110,522 miles

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

Fail 7 Jul 2026 110,491 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 28 Aug 2025 93,603 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2025 99,349 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2024 91,498 miles

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

Pass 26 Jun 2024 91,070 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2023 82,800 miles
Pass 26 May 2023 75,169 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm bald inside (5.2.3 (e))

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))

Fail 25 May 2023 75,168 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm bald inside (5.2.3 (e))

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 1 Jul 2022 73,999 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2022 59,061 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 31 May 2022 59,061 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 May 2022 73,408 miles

Nearside Rear tyre is devoid of tread/inner edge

Offside Rear tyre is devoid of tread/inner edge

Pass 8 Jun 2021 67,143 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2020 63,596 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2019 52,168 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2018 40,243 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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R8 LCV is a 2015 Volkswagen Caddy in White with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 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 R8 LCV, 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 R8 LCV registered?

R8 LCV is a 2015 Volkswagen Caddy, first registered on 30 April 2015.

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