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RV08 WDZ

2008 Volkswagen Caddy

White Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jun 2023
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

113,412 mi
Last recorded113,412 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2022
Typical for 2008 Volkswagen Caddy113,873 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV08 WDZ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaddy
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 29 Jun 2022 113,412 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement N/S and O/S front bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 7 May 2021 108,376 miles
Pass 1 May 2019 100,330 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2019 100,327 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 25 May 2018 86,481 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (rear bush ) o/s/f n/s/f (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear bumper is insecured

Fail 18 May 2018 86,202 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt n/s/f and o/s/f (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Seat belt stitching badly frayed passenger side (5.2.2b)

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (rear bush ) o/s/f n/s/f (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear bumper is insecured

Pass 30 Jan 2017 67,373 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2017 67,373 miles

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

Pass 22 Jan 2016 58,539 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2016 58,539 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 3 Jan 2015 48,127 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2014 40,754 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2014 400,754 miles

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 17 Jan 2013 33,196 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2013 33,196 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 27 Apr 2011 21,549 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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RV08 WDZ is a 2008 Volkswagen Caddy in White with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 RV08 WDZ, 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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What year was RV08 WDZ registered?

RV08 WDZ is a 2008 Volkswagen Caddy, first registered on 25 March 2008.

Is RV08 WDZ safe to buy?

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