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V344 GCY

1999 Volkswagen Caddy

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jul 2012
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

101,903 mi
Last recorded101,903 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2011
Typical for 1999 Volkswagen Caddy110,014 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV344 GCY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaddy
Year1999
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2011 101,903 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2010 101,267 miles

fog lamp switch damaged

offside rear tyre perishing

Pass 6 Oct 2009 98,915 miles

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

centre brake lamp disconnected

offside rear tyre side wall rubber cracking

Pass 13 Oct 2008 98,590 miles

centre brake lamp dissconnected

Pass 28 Sep 2007 98,269 miles

both sides top suspension mounts have slight freeplay

centre brake lamp disconnected

Pass 21 Sep 2006 97,504 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2005 96,069 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2005 96,069 miles

Steering wheel locking device insecure (2.1.6)

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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V344 GCY is a 1999 Volkswagen Caddy in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 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 V344 GCY, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of V344 GCY?

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What year was V344 GCY registered?

V344 GCY is a 1999 Volkswagen Caddy, first registered on 12 October 1999.

Is V344 GCY safe to buy?

The MOT history for V344 GCY shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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