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RJ59 GUK

2010 Volkswagen Caddy

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Feb 2027
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

172,083 mi
Last recorded172,083 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2026
Typical for 2010 Volkswagen Caddy102,569 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ59 GUK
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaddy
Year2010
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Feb 2026 172,083 miles

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

Fail 12 Feb 2026 172,083 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

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

Pass 9 Feb 2025 166,129 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2024 159,569 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2022 154,736 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear subframe corroded

underbody corroded

Pass 3 Jun 2021 139,974 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2021 139,974 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Nov 2019 128,265 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2019 128,265 miles

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 31 Oct 2018 120,701 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2017 114,634 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2016 108,355 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2015 99,760 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2015 85,296 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front tyres worn on inner edge

Oil leak

Pass 15 Jan 2014 67,552 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 22 Jan 2013 54,265 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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RJ59 GUK is a 2010 Volkswagen Caddy in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 2010 Volkswagen Caddy models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.9% with a typical mileage of 102,569 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 RJ59 GUK, 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 16 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 RJ59 GUK registered?

RJ59 GUK is a 2010 Volkswagen Caddy, first registered on 27 January 2010.

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