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RF08 AVJ

2008 Volkswagen Caddy

White Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Jul 2027
Tests16 (16 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

190,091 mi
Last recorded190,091 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2026
Typical for 2008 Volkswagen Caddy113,873 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRF08 AVJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaddy
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

16 pass
Pass 3 Jul 2026 190,091 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2025 176,859 miles

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

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

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

Pass 12 Jul 2024 164,162 miles

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Jun 2023 147,924 miles

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 11 May 2022 134,819 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2021 131,167 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2020 124,275 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 10 Jun 2019 116,834 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 31 May 2018 108,581 miles
Pass 31 May 2017 99,846 miles
Pass 31 May 2016 92,338 miles

Nearside outer driveshaft gaiter leaking

Pass 12 Jun 2015 84,405 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2014 74,637 miles

front brake pads appear wearing low

residue around nearside front shock absorber

Pass 12 Jun 2013 63,133 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2012 53,169 miles

front and rear brake pads appear wearing low

Pass 27 May 2011 40,616 miles

advise rear tyres cracking in treads

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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RF08 AVJ is a 2008 Volkswagen Caddy in White with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 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 RF08 AVJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was RF08 AVJ registered?

RF08 AVJ is a 2008 Volkswagen Caddy, first registered on 16 June 2008.

Is RF08 AVJ safe to buy?

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