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RF18 YLL

2018 Volkswagen Caddy

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jul 2027
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

88,585 mi
Last recorded88,585 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2026
Typical for 2018 Volkswagen Caddy57,900 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRF18 YLL
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaddy
Year2018
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2026 88,585 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Offside front tyre wearing unevenly on inner edge

Oil leak, but not excessive Sump plug washer (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 29 Jul 2025 81,635 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre inner edge

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

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing nearside/offside corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 28 Jul 2025 81,598 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Front Nail in tyre inner edge

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

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing nearside/offside corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 9 Jul 2024 72,621 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2023 66,177 miles

Nearside Outer Vehicle structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill has damage (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread getting low (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Outer Vehicle structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill has damage (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Jul 2022 52,913 miles

Offside Front Wing has damagr

Fail 18 Jul 2022 52,912 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working Changed bulb not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low Due to wing damage (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Wing has damagr

Pass 29 Jun 2021 39,898 miles

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

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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RF18 YLL is a 2018 Volkswagen Caddy in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2018 Volkswagen Caddy models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.4% with a typical mileage of 57,900 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 RF18 YLL, 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 8 years old, this Volkswagen Caddy is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was RF18 YLL registered?

RF18 YLL is a 2018 Volkswagen Caddy, first registered on 27 July 2018.

Is RF18 YLL safe to buy?

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