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V190 DAA

1999 Volkswagen Caddy

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Feb 2019
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

241,300 mi
Last recorded241,300 miles
Recorded on8 Feb 2018
Typical for 1999 Volkswagen Caddy110,014 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV190 DAA
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaddy
Year1999
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 8 Feb 2018 241,300 miles

Nearside Front Steering pivot point has slight play Rack end (2.2.B.1g)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded From flexy to hub (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded From flexy to hub (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 7 Feb 2018 241,300 miles

Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings Out sill (6.1.B.2)

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

Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings Chassis (6.1.B.2)

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

Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings Near spring hanger (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Steering pivot point has slight play Rack end (2.2.B.1g)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.00mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded From flexy to hub (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.00mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded From flexy to hub (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 7 Feb 2017 228,740 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2017 228,734 miles

Central Front Exhaust system not adequately supported Blowing (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings Spring hanger Rear (6.1.B.2)

Pass 30 Oct 2015 225,805 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust clamp /joiner in poor condition (7.1.2)

Pass 6 Sep 2014 216,476 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

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

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is distorted but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 7 Sep 2013 212,074 miles

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

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

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

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

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

Oil leak

n/s/r tyre worn inner edge

noise from n/s/r brake drum when turning wheel

o/s lower screen cracked

o/s/r floor rusty

Fail 31 Aug 2013 212,021 miles

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

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

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

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

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

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

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

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

Oil leak

n/s/r tyre worn inner edge

noise from n/s/r brake drum when turning wheel

o/s lower screen cracked

o/s/r floor rusty

Pass 15 Oct 2012 209,840 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2012 209,828 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 5 Oct 2011 198,313 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2010 180,860 miles

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

Fail 7 Oct 2009 173,623 miles

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

Pass 7 Oct 2009 173,623 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2008 166,644 miles

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

Pass 7 Oct 2008 166,644 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2007 158,130 miles

Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

Pass 4 Oct 2007 158,130 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2006 150,730 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2006 150,730 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)

Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

advises n/s door mirror small crack

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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V190 DAA is a 1999 Volkswagen Caddy in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 V190 DAA, 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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V190 DAA is a 1999 Volkswagen Caddy, first registered on 8 October 1999.

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