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T7 UCR

2008 Volkswagen Caddy

White Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Apr 2027
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

216,359 mi
Last recorded216,359 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2026
Typical for 2008 Volkswagen Caddy113,873 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT7 UCR
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaddy
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2026 216,359 miles

Front bumper damaged but not in dangerous condition

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive leaf spring mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Outer sill damaged but not in a dangerous condition

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive leaf spring mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear heatshield insecure

Fail 15 Apr 2026 216,354 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Front bumper damaged but not in dangerous condition

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive leaf spring mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Outer sill damaged but not in a dangerous condition

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive leaf spring mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear heatshield insecure

Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Sep 2023 212,437 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive FROM ENGINE. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

There is damage at the front end of the offside outer body sill.

Fail 12 Sep 2023 212,348 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction Six objects hanging from interior mirror. (3.1 (a) (ii))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Both ball joint dust covers are split. (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect MAIN BEAM. (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn INNER FACE. (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Both ball joint dust covers are split. (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high DIP BEAM. (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high MAIN BEAM. (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn INNER FACE. (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding On footbrake and/or parking brake. (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Fuel system component defective in the case of LPG/CNG/ LNG or hydrogen systems Fuel system cooler unit under vehicle is insecure. (6.1.3 (f)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed Around inner edge. (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure On inner wall. (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread depth is JUST LEGAL. (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin INNER PAD. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged Lump of rubber out of bead rim protector band. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread depth is JUST LEGAL. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin INNER POAD. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive FROM ENGINE. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

There is damage at the front end of the offside outer body sill.

BONNET - Secondary safety catch is stuck in the open position.

Pass 8 Sep 2022 192,342 miles

Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 31 Aug 2021 191,193 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2021 191,188 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Sep 2020 190,188 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2019 188,474 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases box (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 10 Sep 2018 176,575 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2017 160,067 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush both D-bushes (2.4.G.2)

Pass 26 Jul 2016 144,586 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

rear exhaust corroded

Pass 20 Jul 2015 128,047 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2014 110,072 miles

Nearside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 8 Jul 2013 92,242 miles

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

Pass 11 Jul 2012 74,151 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 9 Jul 2011 54,555 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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T7 UCR is a 2008 Volkswagen Caddy in White with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 2008 Volkswagen Caddy models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.2% with a typical mileage of 113,873 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 T7 UCR, 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 18 years old, this Volkswagen Caddy is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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T7 UCR is a 2008 Volkswagen Caddy, first registered on 31 July 2008.

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