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RF03 SRZ

2003 Volkswagen Caddy

Red Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jun 2012
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

168,570 mi
Last recorded168,570 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2011
Typical for 2003 Volkswagen Caddy96,605 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRF03 SRZ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaddy
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Jun 2011 168,570 miles

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 23 Jun 2011 168,566 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level decreases after several pedal applications (3.3.C.1)

Brake valve leaking (3.6.A.1)

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

both wiper blade cut

Pass 28 Jun 2010 154,924 miles

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

Pass 19 Jun 2009 110,440 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2009 110,440 miles

Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Fail 18 Jun 2008 96,087 miles

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 18 Jun 2008 96,087 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2007 74,608 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2007 74,608 miles

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

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

gear box end plate leaking oil ,blowing back onto driveshaft and suspention

rear tyres wareing nearside 2.5 offside 3.0 mm

Pass 29 Jun 2006 38,368 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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RF03 SRZ is a 2003 Volkswagen Caddy in Red with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2003 Volkswagen Caddy models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.3% with a typical mileage of 96,605 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 RF03 SRZ, 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 23 years old, this Volkswagen Caddy is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was RF03 SRZ registered?

RF03 SRZ is a 2003 Volkswagen Caddy, first registered on 30 June 2003.

Is RF03 SRZ safe to buy?

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