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SK52 TAU

2002 Volkswagen Caddy

Green Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jan 2017
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

98,324 mi
Last recorded98,324 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2016
Typical for 2002 Volkswagen Caddy105,110 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSK52 TAU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaddy
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Jan 2016 98,324 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2014 93,713 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2014 93,713 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 22 Oct 2013 83,434 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2012 73,801 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2011 62,626 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2009 55,183 miles
Fail 23 Dec 2009 55,183 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Fail 4 Dec 2008 48,550 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 4 Dec 2008 48,550 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2008 41,727 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2007 35,298 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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SK52 TAU is a 2002 Volkswagen Caddy in Green with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2002 Volkswagen Caddy models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.1% with a typical mileage of 105,110 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 SK52 TAU, 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 24 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 SK52 TAU registered?

SK52 TAU is a 2002 Volkswagen Caddy, first registered on 30 September 2002.

Is SK52 TAU safe to buy?

The MOT history for SK52 TAU shows 12 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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