MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
164,149 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Rear Lower shock absorber mounting bolt/bush check condition
Offside Front Outer check security of CV boot
Offside Front brake hose perishing
Offside check seat security
Rear brake hose ferrules rusty
both 'B' pillars rusty around strike plates
both front floor panels getting rusty
centre exhaust mounting broken, system still supported
damage to windscreen in swept area, but not in drivers view of road, repair ASAP
grease on brake pipes
play in both front suspension strut top mountings when vehicle raised
power steering pipes & fittings rusty
wear/rust on front brake discs
wiper blades deteriorating
STRONGLY ADVISE check security of o/s front outer C V boot
centre exhaust mounting broken, system still supported
check o/s seat security
check security of n/s rear shock absorber lower mounting
damage to windscreen
o/s and n/s 'B' pillars rusty around strike plates
o/s and n/s front floor panels getting rusty
o/s front brake hose perishing
play in front suspension strut upper mountings when vehicle raised
power steering pipes getting rusty
rear centre stop lamp not connected
replace wiper blades
wear/rust on front brake discs
Nearside Front Outer Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Nearside Rear Outer Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Front Outer Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Rear Outer Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
STRONGLY ADVISE check security of o/s front outer C V boot
centre exhaust mounting broken, system still supported
check o/s seat security
check security of n/s rear shock absorber lower mounting
damage to windscreen
o/s and n/s 'B' pillars rusty around strike plates
o/s and n/s front floor panels getting rusty
o/s front brake hose perishing
play in front suspension strut upper mountings when vehicle raised
power steering pipes getting rusty
rear centre stop lamp not connected
replace wiper blades
wear/rust on front brake discs
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
Oil leak
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
all 4 tyres perished, replace ASAP
centre exhaust mounting broken
centre rear stop lamp not connected
check o/s seat mountings
check parking brake lever security
check security of o/s front outer CV boot
check security of spare wheel carrier
damage to o/s rear tyre inner sidewall, replace ASAP
damage to windscreen
movement in front suspension top mountings when vehicle raised
n/s rear shock absorber bush worn
n/s rear tyre worn low on outer edge
o/s and n/s 'B' pillars rusty around door strike plates
power steering pipes rusty
rear brake hose metal ferrules rusty
wear/rust on front brake discs
rear brake hose ferrules rusty
wear/rust on front brake discs
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
STRONGLY ADVISE all 4 tyres perishing, replace ASAP
STRONGLY ADVISE check o/s rear brake/bearing
STRONGLY ADVISE damage to o/s rear tyre inner sidewall
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
centre exhaust mounting perishing
centre stop lamp not connected
check handbrake lever security
check o/s seat mountings for movement
check power steering belt tension
check spare wheel carrier mounting
damage to windscreen
interior mirror missing
movement in front strut top mountings when vehicle raised
o/s and n/s 'B' pillars getting rusty around door strike plates
Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
Offside Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Steering column will not lock in a fixed position (adjustable type) (2.1.2a) DANGEROUS
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
STRONGLY ADVISE all 4 tyres perishing, replace ASAP
STRONGLY ADVISE check o/s rear brake/bearing
STRONGLY ADVISE damage to n/s rear tyre inner sidewall
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
centre exhaust mounting perishing
centre stop lamp not connected
check handbrake lever security
check o/s seat mountings for movement
check power steering belt tension
check spare wheel carrier mounting
damage to windscreen
interior mirror missing
movement in front strut top mountings when vehicle raised
o/s and n/s 'B' pillars getting rusty around door strike plates
rear brake hose ferrules rusty
wear/rust on front brake discs
this vehicle has been lowered
Front suspension has slight deterioration of the bonding between metal and flexible material of an upper support bearing (2.5.B.3a)
front discs corroded
Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Front suspension has slight deterioration of the bonding between metal and flexible material of an upper support bearing (2.5.B.3a)
front discs corroded
Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
offside front tyre outer side wall slight damage not to core
Centre Rear Upper Stop lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)
Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively damaged (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
offside front tyre outer side wall slight damage not to core
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)
Oil leak
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Nearside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)
Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
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T169 GKP is a 1999 Volkswagen Caddy in White with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.
Across all 1999 Volkswagen Caddy models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.3% with a typical mileage of 110,014 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 T169 GKP, 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 27 years old, this Volkswagen Caddy is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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T169 GKP is a 1999 Volkswagen Caddy, first registered on 16 July 1999.
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