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RJ02 WFS

2002 Volkswagen Caddy

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Apr 2017
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

152,884 mi
Last recorded152,884 miles
Recorded on26 Apr 2016
Typical for 2002 Volkswagen Caddy105,110 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ02 WFS
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaddy
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 26 Apr 2016 152,884 miles

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

wiper switch faulty/intermitted

Fail 26 Apr 2016 152,884 miles

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

wiper switch faulty/intermitted

Fail 21 Apr 2015 147,940 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

offside and nearside rear service brake readings on the low side (o/s/r70) (n/s/r50)

Pass 21 Apr 2015 147,940 miles

offside and nearside rear service brake readings on the low side (o/s/r70) (n/s/r50)

Pass 25 Apr 2014 139,673 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2014 139,670 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8) DANGEROUS

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8) DANGEROUS

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

offside and nearside rear service brake readings low(o/s/r50) (n/s/r50)

Pass 17 Apr 2013 134,395 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2013 134,395 miles

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

Pass 25 Apr 2012 125,877 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2011 110,408 miles

adjusted offside h/lamp aim (was toohigh)

some "lift" wear offside and nearside front upper strut mountings

Pass 19 Apr 2010 95,134 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2009 83,920 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2009 83,896 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 21 Apr 2008 76,270 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2007 63,095 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2006 50,968 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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RJ02 WFS 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 68.8%.

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 RJ02 WFS, 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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What year was RJ02 WFS registered?

RJ02 WFS is a 2002 Volkswagen Caddy, first registered on 1 May 2002.

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