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SJ18 ZVY

2018 Volkswagen Caddy

Purple Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jul 2027
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

58,366 mi
Last recorded58,366 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2026
Typical for 2018 Volkswagen Caddy57,900 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSJ18 ZVY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaddy
Year2018
ColourPurple
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2026 58,366 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2026 58,366 miles

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

Pass 30 Jan 2025 44,576 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2024 34,388 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Vehicle been motability adapted.

Pass 11 Jan 2023 27,664 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Vehicle been motability adapted.

Pass 27 Jan 2022 20,398 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2021 13,942 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both edges heavily worn (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 1 Feb 2021 13,941 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction EML on dash (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both edges heavily worn (5.2.3 (e))

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

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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SJ18 ZVY is a 2018 Volkswagen Caddy in Purple with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 SJ18 ZVY, 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.

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What year was SJ18 ZVY registered?

SJ18 ZVY is a 2018 Volkswagen Caddy, first registered on 14 March 2018.

Is SJ18 ZVY safe to buy?

The MOT history for SJ18 ZVY shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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