MOT Status
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239,306 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated leaking grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Oil leak, but not excessive front and rear of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))
Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn both rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps o\s\r not working n\s\r intermittent (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Seat belt not functioning as intended all three rear seat belts (7.1.2 (c))
Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated leaking grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Oil leak, but not excessive front and rear of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Front Road wheel slightly distorted both sides slightly (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear 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))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Road wheel slightly distorted both sides (5.2.2 (c) (i))
exhaust system corroded
windscreen damaged
Brake lever excessively worn hand brake lever badly chewed and damaged and button missing ! (1.1.15 (b))
Central Rear Seat belt buckle damaged both seat belt buckles damaged (7.1.2 (d))
Central Rear Seat belt missing lap belt missing (7.1.2 (a))
Horn not working (7.7 (a))
Nearside Rear Seat belt buckle damaged (7.1.2 (d))
Offside Rear Seat belt buckle damaged (7.1.2 (d))
Offside Rear Seat belt damaged seat belt damaged and not attached (7.1.2 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Seat belt webbing significantly weakened seat belt badly damaged and cut (7.1.2 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Central Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip present (3.2 (a) (i))
Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive oil leak present on sump area. not dripping! (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone arm rubber bushes badly cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge centre tyre tread worn to near legal limits (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Offside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone arm rubber bushes badly cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre tread worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Rear reversing lamp not working
exhaust system badly corroded
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear wishbone bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear wishbone bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Chip to windscreen
Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Door mirror has small damage
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Exhaust corroded
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Rear exhaust corroded
Stone chip in windscreen
Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Rear exhaust corroded
Stone chip in windscreen
Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Offside front tyre worn on inner edge
Both front tyres worn close to legal limit
Nearside outer sill damaged
Nearside wing mirror damaged
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
How Reliable is the Volkswagen Caddy?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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RO08 LFV is a 2008 Volkswagen Caddy in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.
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 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 RO08 LFV, 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.
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RO08 LFV is a 2008 Volkswagen Caddy, first registered on 18 March 2008.
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