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SA08 ZBP

2008 Volkswagen Caddy

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Sep 2019
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

100,858 mi
Last recorded100,858 miles
Recorded on6 Sep 2018
Typical for 2008 Volkswagen Caddy113,873 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSA08 ZBP
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaddy
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Sep 2018 100,858 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2017 87,787 miles

Nearside Rear TYRE PERRISHED

Offside Front TYRE PERRISHED

Pass 28 Jan 2016 80,448 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2016 80,448 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 19 Dec 2014 72,286 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2014 72,286 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Steering system excessively tight (2.2.D.1)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 21 Oct 2013 60,821 miles

offside front strut bearing stiff

Fail 16 Oct 2013 60,821 miles

Front registration plate character(s) formed using broken strokes (6.3.4e)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Rear registration plate character(s) formed using broken strokes (6.3.4e)

offside front strut bearing stiff

Pass 17 Sep 2012 49,696 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2011 39,000 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Offside front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 30 Sep 2010 28,655 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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SA08 ZBP is a 2008 Volkswagen Caddy in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 SA08 ZBP, 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 SA08 ZBP registered?

SA08 ZBP is a 2008 Volkswagen Caddy, first registered on 3 April 2008.

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