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S815 UPP

1999 Volkswagen Caddy

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Aug 2009
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

178,210 mi
Last recorded178,210 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2008
Typical for 1999 Volkswagen Caddy110,014 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS815 UPP
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaddy
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Fail 7 Aug 2008 178,210 miles

Hand brake requaires adjustment

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside front upper strut mount is slightly worn

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside front upper strut mount is slightly worn

Offside rear tyre is worn on inner edge

Oil leak

Rear bumper insecure

Pass 7 Aug 2008 178,210 miles

Hand brake requaires adjustment

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Nearside front upper strut mount is slightly worn

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside front upper strut mount is slightly worn

Offside rear tyre is worn on inner edge

Oil leak

Rear bumper insecure

Pass 2 Aug 2007 156,512 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 12 Jul 2006 140,144 miles

front registration plate in poor condtion

nearside rear tyre on legal limit needs changing asap

Fail 8 Jul 2006 140,023 miles

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve movement (3.3.A.5)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

front registration plate in poor condtion

nearside rear tyre on legal limit

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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S815 UPP is a 1999 Volkswagen Caddy in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 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 S815 UPP, 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

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What year was S815 UPP registered?

S815 UPP is a 1999 Volkswagen Caddy, first registered on 2 February 1999.

Is S815 UPP safe to buy?

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