MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
131,967 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear all pipes (3.6.B.2c)
Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)
Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
rear steel brake pipes corroded
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to load valve x2 (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
offside rear tyre has nail in tread
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to load valve x2 (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
offside rear tyre has nail in tread
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Spare wheel not in carrier.
both front coil springs corroded
both headlight beam patterns weak
both rear shock top mounting bushes cracking
both rear tyres starting to crack (175/65/14)
offside front seat belt fraying
various small stone chips in windscreen
Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Rear Brake valve leaking (3.6.A.1)
Offside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
both front coil springs corroded
both headlight beam patterns weak
both rear shock top mounting bushes cracking
both rear tyres starting to crack (175/65/14)
offside front seat belt fraying
various small stone chips in windscreen
Both rear tyres starting to crack (175/65x14).
Center exhaust section hitting on shield around fuel tank.
Engine tick-over speed fast but just within limits for M.O.T.
Exhaust emissions just within limits for M.O.T.
Glow plug warning light illuminating on dash occasionally when running (put out by use of foot brake).
N/S body sill damaged.
O/S door mirror surround incomplete.
O/S window not working - suspecr regulator.
O/S/F wishbone rear mounting bush worn but O.K. for M.O.T.
Oil present around top engine breather.
Rear exhaust noisy.
Slight corrosion to both front coil springs.
Spare wheel not in carrier & carrier tied up.
Suspect front brake pads approx. 80% worn.
Various small chips in windscreen & lamination worn.
Center exhaust hitting on fuel tank heat shield.
Engine tick over just within M.O.T. limits (slightly fast).
Exhaust emissions on M.O.T. limits.
Front brake pads approx. 70% worn.
N/S body sill damaged.
O/S door mirror surround broken.
O/S window not working (suspect regulator faulty).
Rear exhaust noisy.
Spare wheel not in carrier & suspect carrier siezed.
Center exhaust hitting on fuel tank heat shield.
Engine tick over just within M.O.T. limits (slightly fast).
Exhaust emissions on M.O.T. limits.
Front brake pads approx. 70% worn.
N/S body sill damaged.
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
O/S door mirror surround broken.
O/S window not working (suspect regulator faulty).
Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
Rear exhaust noisy.
Spare wheel not in carrier & suspect carrier siezed.
Both N/S/R & O/S/F tyres very low on outer edges (175/65x14)
Exhaust system noisy & rear knocking on under vehicle heat shield.
Handbrake lever worn/loose but just within M.O.T. limits.
O/S door mirror backing broken.
O/S window not working (suspect regulator u/s).
Spare wheel not in carrier.
Suspect pin-hole in N/S/F outer drive-shaft boot.
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
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S840 TVX is a 1999 Volkswagen Caddy in Red with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
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 S840 TVX, 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.
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S840 TVX is a 1999 Volkswagen Caddy, first registered on 28 January 1999.
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