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SL58 DFF

2008 Volkswagen Caddy

White Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Feb 2027
Tests15 (15 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

162,506 mi
Last recorded162,506 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2026
Typical for 2008 Volkswagen Caddy113,873 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL58 DFF
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaddy
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

15 pass
Pass 27 Jan 2026 162,506 miles

Offside Rear tyre misshaped

Pass 27 Jan 2025 149,338 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2024 136,883 miles

Power steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 31 Jan 2023 127,447 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2022 116,855 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 11 Feb 2021 114,032 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2020 110,690 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2019 103,945 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2018 97,985 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2017

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 5 Jan 2016 77,444 miles

Nearside Front suspension bush just starting to split

Offside Front brake pad wearing down

Offside Front suspension bush just starting to split

dash warning light indicating fault on lights

Pass 6 Nov 2014 70,748 miles

all brake discs have surface corrosion

Pass 28 Sep 2013 69,429 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Pass 28 Sep 2012 56,010 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

Pass 23 Sep 2011 42,698 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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SL58 DFF is a 2008 Volkswagen Caddy in White with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 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 SL58 DFF, 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 SL58 DFF registered?

SL58 DFF is a 2008 Volkswagen Caddy, first registered on 30 September 2008.

Is SL58 DFF safe to buy?

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