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RY57 HFK

2008 Volkswagen Caddy

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Nov 2026
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

237,124 mi
Last recorded237,124 miles
Recorded on8 Nov 2025
Typical for 2008 Volkswagen Caddy113,873 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRY57 HFK
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaddy
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Nov 2025 237,124 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2024 229,874 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2024 229,677 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2022 222,512 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2019 213,605 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2018 210,162 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2017 206,339 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2011 119,063 miles

could not inspect brake fluid reservoir

nail in nearside rear tyre, on unrepairable area

offside wing mirror damaged slightly, not effecting view

Fail 4 Feb 2011 119,063 miles

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

could not inspect brake fluid reservoir

nail in nearside rear tyre, on unrepairable area

offside wing mirror damaged slightly, not effecting view

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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RY57 HFK is a 2008 Volkswagen Caddy in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 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 RY57 HFK, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of RY57 HFK?

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What year was RY57 HFK registered?

RY57 HFK is a 2008 Volkswagen Caddy, first registered on 1 February 2008.

Is RY57 HFK safe to buy?

The MOT history for RY57 HFK shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does RY57 HFK have outstanding finance?

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