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SW58 BZV

2008 Volkswagen Caddy

White Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Jan 2027
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

139,534 mi
Last recorded139,534 miles
Recorded on19 Jan 2026
Typical for 2008 Volkswagen Caddy113,873 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSW58 BZV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaddy
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Jan 2026 139,534 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule ALL ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Central heatshield insecure

Coil spring corroded both front (5.3.1 (b) (i))

underbody corroded but not excessive

Fail 13 Jan 2026 139,525 miles

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

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule ALL ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Central heatshield insecure

Coil spring corroded both front (5.3.1 (b) (i))

underbody corroded but not excessive

Pass 6 Dec 2024 132,309 miles

Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive Slight engine oil leak. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Central Heat shield loose

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 5 Dec 2023 122,589 miles

Central Rear Spare tyre defective Spare tyre flat. ()

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Windscreen chip on driver side but not affecting drivers view. (3.2 (a) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Under body corroded but rigidity not significantly reduced. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 5 Dec 2022 114,904 miles

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip in zone A less than 10mm. (3.2 (a) (i))

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 3 Dec 2021 103,753 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2020 94,992 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2020 94,772 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

Pass 19 Dec 2019 84,506 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2018 72,768 miles

Chassis rusty

Pass 9 Dec 2017 62,103 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Rear silencer deteriorating

Fail 4 Dec 2017 61,433 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Rear silencer deteriorating

Pass 5 Dec 2016 51,367 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2015 42,332 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2014 33,855 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2014 33,794 miles

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

Offside Inner Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 3 Jan 2014 23,974 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2012 19,289 miles

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

o/s/r tyre outer sidewall slightly perished.

Pass 8 Dec 2011 14,450 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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SW58 BZV is a 2008 Volkswagen Caddy in White with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 SW58 BZV, 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 SW58 BZV registered?

SW58 BZV is a 2008 Volkswagen Caddy, first registered on 19 December 2008.

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