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T52 CBW

1999 Volkswagen Caddy

White Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Oct 2016
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

101,881 mi
Last recorded101,881 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2015
Typical for 1999 Volkswagen Caddy110,014 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT52 CBW
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaddy
Year1999
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2015 101,881 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)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

all metal brake pipes corroded

childseat fitted to nearside front not allowing full inspection of adult belt

nearside front tyre worn on outter edge

oil leak

Pass 18 Sep 2014 97,375 miles

o/s door shut corroded not to excess

o/s/r facing panel corroded not to excess

rear brake pipes corroded not to excess

Fail 13 Sep 2014 97,357 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

n/s/f inner sill corroded to excess but not in area

o/s door shut corroded not to excess

o/s/r facing panel corroded not to excess

rear brake pipes corroded not to excess

Pass 1 Oct 2013 87,615 miles

advisorys on refusal certificate

Fail 30 Sep 2013 87,615 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

all floors, facing panles, os weak, front to rear brake lines , front & rear brake lines all corroded, os door shut corroded, chassis corroded,

front inner brake pad looks low

slight rear brake judder

Pass 4 Oct 2012 81,920 miles

Rear metal brake pipes starting to corrode.

Fail 3 Oct 2012 81,920 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Rear metal brake pipes starting to corrode.

Pass 4 Oct 2011 75,788 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 4 Oct 2011 75,788 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 7 Oct 2010 69,156 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2009 61,875 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2009 61,875 miles

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

both n/s tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 19 Aug 2008 54,796 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Spare tyre defective

n/s/f tyre worn to limit outer edge

Fail 19 Aug 2008 54,796 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Spare tyre defective

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

n/s/f tyre worn to limit outer edge

Pass 20 Aug 2007 49,512 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2006 46,404 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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T52 CBW 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 62.5%.

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 T52 CBW, 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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T52 CBW is a 1999 Volkswagen Caddy, first registered on 4 March 1999.

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