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T381 LKL

1999 Volkswagen Caddy

White Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 May 2014
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

262,131 mi
Last recorded262,131 miles
Recorded on9 May 2013
Typical for 1999 Volkswagen Caddy110,014 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT381 LKL
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaddy
Year1999
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 May 2013 262,131 miles
Pass 14 May 2012 256,864 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2011 256,589 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2011 256,589 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 10 May 2010 249,457 miles

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

OS mirror slightly cracked

Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Rear o/s tyre slight run out

Fail 8 May 2010 249,457 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

OS mirror slightly cracked

Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Rear o/s tyre slight run out

Pass 20 May 2008 246,618 miles
Fail 20 May 2008 246,618 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

nearside front brake disc lipped

nearside front wishbone bush perishing

nearside rear shock absorber slightly leaking

offside front brake disc lipped

offside front wishbone bush perishing

offside rear shock absorber slightly leaking

slight play to nearside rear wheel bearing

slight play to offside rear wheel bearing

Pass 17 May 2007 238,124 miles
Fail 15 May 2007 238,046 miles

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

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Pass 22 May 2006 212,270 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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T381 LKL is a 1999 Volkswagen Caddy in White with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 T381 LKL, 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 T381 LKL registered?

T381 LKL is a 1999 Volkswagen Caddy, first registered on 19 April 1999.

Is T381 LKL safe to buy?

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