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T277 KNT

1999 Volkswagen Caddy

Green Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Feb 2027
Tests28 (21 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

65,925 mi
Last recorded65,925 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2026
Typical for 1999 Volkswagen Caddy110,014 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT277 KNT
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaddy
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

21 pass 7 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2026 65,925 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Jan 2025 65,925 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Dec 2023 65,925 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2022 65,925 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2021 65,925 miles

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

Pass 15 Oct 2020 62,356 miles

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

Fail 13 Oct 2020 62,313 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Pass 23 Oct 2019 61,060 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2018 59,557 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2018 58,440 miles
Pass 3 May 2017 58,406 miles
Pass 6 May 2016 58,223 miles
Fail 6 May 2016 58,223 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both (8.2.2)

Pass 16 Apr 2015 57,831 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2014 57,540 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2014 57,540 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 29 Apr 2013 57,078 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2012 56,314 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 26 Apr 2012 56,314 miles
Pass 7 May 2011 54,989 miles

both rear tyres showing signs of ageing and cracking ok at time of test

Pass 1 May 2010 53,028 miles
Fail 7 May 2009 50,585 miles

Centre Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 7 May 2009 50,585 miles

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

Fail 23 Apr 2008 47,508 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 23 Apr 2008 47,508 miles
Pass 2 May 2007 44,392 miles
Pass 2 May 2006 40,560 miles
Fail 2 May 2006 40,560 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

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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T277 KNT is a 1999 Volkswagen Caddy in Green with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 T277 KNT, 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 T277 KNT registered?

T277 KNT is a 1999 Volkswagen Caddy, first registered on 1 May 1999.

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