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V136 EKU

1999 Volkswagen Caddy

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Mar 2017
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

70,530 mi
Last recorded70,530 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2016
Typical for 1999 Volkswagen Caddy110,014 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV136 EKU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaddy
Year1999
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2016 70,530 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2016 70,520 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel badly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Service brake is causing the vehicle to swerve to the nearside (3.7.C.2)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)

Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 30 Jan 2015 60,312 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2015 60,278 miles

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 1 Feb 2014 49,589 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2014 49,588 miles

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

Pass 11 Jan 2013 42,166 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2011 39,972 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Apr 2010 39,680 miles

both front indicator lamps loose

Fail 1 Apr 2010 39,678 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

both front indicator lamps loose

tyre valves perished / damaged

Pass 6 Mar 2009 38,823 miles

Front offside indicator taped in - appears to be secure

Front offside wheel rim damaged

Nearside rear tyre close to legal limit on tread and perished on sidewall

Only one of two spray nozzles working on both offside and nearside windscreen washer jets

Only one passenger seat fitted in rear compartment of vehicle. only the seatbelt to this seat checked.

Pass 28 Mar 2008 36,893 miles

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

Slight damage to nearside front tyre outer sidewall

Pass 17 Oct 2006 36,130 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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V136 EKU is a 1999 Volkswagen Caddy in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 V136 EKU, 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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V136 EKU is a 1999 Volkswagen Caddy, first registered on 23 September 1999.

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