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RF02 LSN

2002 Volkswagen Caddy

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jul 2017
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

160,372 mi
Last recorded160,372 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2016
Typical for 2002 Volkswagen Caddy105,110 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRF02 LSN
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaddy
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2016 160,372 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' crack behind the interior mirror, not effecting view (8.3.1d)

n/s/f brake discs slightly pink in colour, not binding on at present

o/s/f wing corroded, no sharp edges and not weakened

Fail 29 Jun 2016 159,233 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Emissions not tested no oil showing on the dipstick (7.3.A.1)

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Front windscreen damaged by the interior mirror does not effected the view on the road

Nearside Front metal brake discs pink indicating brake has got hot at sometime,not binding when inspected

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil weak,not leaking oil when inspected (2.7.3)

Offside Front wing corroded,no sharp edges present when inspected

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 21 Jul 2015 145,578 miles

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 1 Jul 2015 145,185 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

offside rear tyre tread cracking

Pass 28 Jun 2014 139,118 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

bad corrosion in o/s/f wing req's attention.

n/s/f brake pad wearing low.

n/s/f headlamp dip light aim slightly distorted.

o/s/f side light slightly dim.

travel in hand brake lever.

Pass 17 Jun 2013 127,518 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

corrosion in o/s/f wing.

front & rear number plates worn.

n/s & o/s/r hub bearings suspect.

n/s/f wiper washer jet partly blocked

rear wiper worn.

stone chips in front windsrceen.

travel in hand brake lever.

Pass 27 Jun 2012 119,485 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

both front brake discs lipped

play in both front top mounts on limit

stone chip outside wiper zone

Fail 27 Jun 2012 119,485 miles

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

Rear Brake valve leaking (3.6.A.1)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

both front brake discs lipped

play in both front top mounts on limit

stone chip outside wiper zone

Pass 26 May 2011 112,117 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Inner Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Inner Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 27 May 2010 100,005 miles

Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 26 May 2009 87,894 miles
Pass 27 May 2008 74,718 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 25 May 2007 61,989 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Pass 23 May 2006 49,619 miles
Fail 23 May 2006 49,619 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 25 May 2005 36,446 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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RF02 LSN is a 2002 Volkswagen Caddy in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2002 Volkswagen Caddy models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.1% with a typical mileage of 105,110 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 RF02 LSN, 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 24 years old, this Volkswagen Caddy is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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RF02 LSN is a 2002 Volkswagen Caddy, first registered on 23 May 2002.

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