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SA18 CYU

2018 Volkswagen Caddy

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Oct 2026
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

102,456 mi
Last recorded102,456 miles
Recorded on29 Oct 2025
Typical for 2018 Volkswagen Caddy57,900 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSA18 CYU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaddy
Year2018
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Oct 2025 102,456 miles

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both-D bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 29 Oct 2025 102,453 miles

Rear Passenger's seat backrest cannot be secured in the upright position. both 3rd row seats (6.2.6 (a) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both-D bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 1 May 2025 98,414 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 29 Apr 2025 98,400 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear all 4 rear leaf spring bump stop worn

Pass 18 Apr 2024 87,016 miles

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chipped (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Apr 2023 71,438 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2022 58,380 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 27 Apr 2021 46,054 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

rear wiper arm missing

Fail 27 Apr 2021 46,054 miles

Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction air fresheners dangling from rear view mirror (3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn "D" bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn "D" bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

rear wiper arm missing

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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SA18 CYU is a 2018 Volkswagen Caddy in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2018 Volkswagen Caddy models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.4% with a typical mileage of 57,900 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 SA18 CYU, 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 8 years old, this Volkswagen Caddy is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SA18 CYU registered?

SA18 CYU is a 2018 Volkswagen Caddy, first registered on 2 May 2018.

Is SA18 CYU safe to buy?

The MOT history for SA18 CYU shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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