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S716 DPN

1999 Volkswagen Caddy

Green Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Mar 2015
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

38,793 mi
Last recorded38,793 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2014
Typical for 1999 Volkswagen Caddy110,014 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS716 DPN
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaddy
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2014 38,793 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2013 35,741 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2012 30,122 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2011 28,651 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2010 27,826 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2009 27,527 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2008 26,427 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2007 24,412 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2007 24,412 miles

Nearside Front Headlamps matched pair are incorrectly positioned (1.7.3)

Offside Front Headlamps matched pair are incorrectly positioned (1.7.3)

Pass 24 Feb 2006 22,611 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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S716 DPN is a 1999 Volkswagen Caddy in Green with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 1999 Volkswagen Caddy models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.3% with a typical mileage of 110,014 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 S716 DPN, 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 27 years old, this Volkswagen Caddy is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of S716 DPN?

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What year was S716 DPN registered?

S716 DPN is a 1999 Volkswagen Caddy, first registered on 4 February 1999.

Is S716 DPN safe to buy?

The MOT history for S716 DPN shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does S716 DPN have outstanding finance?

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