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SY08 NSF

2008 Volkswagen Caddy

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Nov 2023
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

184,972 mi
Last recorded184,972 miles
Recorded on9 Nov 2022
Typical for 2008 Volkswagen Caddy113,873 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSY08 NSF
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaddy
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Nov 2022 184,972 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2021 157,360 miles

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

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 9 Nov 2020 141,187 miles
Pass 10 May 2019 117,271 miles
Pass 21 May 2018 109,623 miles
Pass 25 May 2017 102,214 miles
Pass 20 May 2016 94,227 miles

exhaust rear box outer skin corroded but not blowing

Fail 20 May 2016 94,226 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

exhaust rear box outer skin corroded but not blowing

Pass 3 Jun 2015 87,560 miles

both reah shcoker lower bushs cracked

Fail 29 May 2015 87,467 miles

Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

both reah shcoker lower bushs cracked

Pass 5 Jun 2014 80,147 miles

balance weight on exhaust corroded and starting to crack all secure

Pass 7 Jun 2013 70,634 miles

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 8 Jun 2012 58,208 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2012 58,208 miles

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

Nearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

Pass 10 Jun 2011 40,883 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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SY08 NSF is a 2008 Volkswagen Caddy in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 SY08 NSF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of SY08 NSF?

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What year was SY08 NSF registered?

SY08 NSF is a 2008 Volkswagen Caddy, first registered on 13 June 2008.

Is SY08 NSF safe to buy?

The MOT history for SY08 NSF shows 15 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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