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T220 APS

1999 Volkswagen Caddy

Red Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Oct 2011
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

63,378 mi
Last recorded63,378 miles
Recorded on12 Oct 2010
Typical for 1999 Volkswagen Caddy110,014 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT220 APS
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaddy
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Oct 2010 63,378 miles

both sides sill panels slightly damaged at front ends

Fail 8 Oct 2010 63,361 miles

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

injector spill pipes in poor condition but not leaking

n/s front brake gripping slightly

Pass 18 Aug 2009 60,659 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

both wipers torn slightly but clearing screen ok at time of test

general body of vehicle getting rusty in places

Fail 14 Aug 2009 60,623 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

both wipers torn slightly but clearing screen ok at time of test

general body of vehicle getting rusty in places

Pass 22 Aug 2008 57,176 miles

metal ends of both rear flexible brake hoses rusty

Fail 12 Aug 2008 57,171 miles

Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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)

metal ends of both rear flexible brake hoses rusty

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Pass 3 Aug 2007 53,612 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Fail 24 Jul 2007 53,475 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

both front to rear fuel pipes very rusty and damp in places

Pass 20 Jul 2006 49,463 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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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T220 APS is a 1999 Volkswagen Caddy in Red with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 T220 APS, 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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What year was T220 APS registered?

T220 APS is a 1999 Volkswagen Caddy, first registered on 30 July 1999.

Is T220 APS safe to buy?

The MOT history for T220 APS shows 9 tests with a 55.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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