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V34 DVG

1999 Volkswagen Caddy

Red Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Oct 2020
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

128,964 mi
Last recorded128,964 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2019
Typical for 1999 Volkswagen Caddy110,014 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV34 DVG
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaddy
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2019 128,964 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 13 Feb 2018 127,042 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Front wing corroding

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

Offside Rear wheel arch to chassis starting to corrode

Oil leak engine ()

Rear brake pipes covered in grease and undersealed

body in general starting to corrode

underbody rear of sills undersealed

Fail 6 Feb 2018 127,006 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Parking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (3.1.3c)

Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

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

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

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

Nearside Front wing corroding

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

Offside Rear wheel arch to chassis starting to corrode

Oil leak engine ()

Rear brake pipes covered in grease and undersealed

body in general starting to corrode

underbody rear of sills undersealed

Pass 15 Mar 2017 122,852 miles

Nearside Front wing has slight damage to bumper and starting to corrode

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

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

Offside Rear under arch seams tochassis meber starting to detiorate

Oil leak engine area ()

body starting to corrode

Fail 10 Mar 2017 122,814 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high headlight could be more secure (1.8)

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

Nearside Front wing has slight damage to bumper and starting to corrode

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

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

Offside Rear under arch seams tochassis meber starting to detiorate

Oil leak engine area ()

body starting to corrode

Pass 8 Mar 2016 118,261 miles

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

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

under body and suspension has heavy surface rust

Fail 8 Mar 2016 118,261 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

under body and suspension has heavy surface rust

Fail 13 Mar 2015 113,533 miles

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

brake pipes covered in grease

underbody and suspension has surface rust

Pass 13 Mar 2015 113,533 miles

brake pipes covered in grease

underbody and suspension has surface rust

Pass 19 Feb 2014 109,323 miles

Both front suspension top mounts has slight play when vehicle is jacked up

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak

Pass 9 Mar 2013 105,993 miles

Near side front top suspension mount worn

Near side rear wheel bearing slightly rough when rotated

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Off side front top suspension mount worn

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

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

off side rear wheel slightly binding

Pass 2 Mar 2012 101,770 miles

exhaust getting poor

o/s/f tyre getting low

slight bind o/s/r brake

slight play in n/s top mount

Pass 26 Feb 2011 95,951 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2010 89,457 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2010 89,456 miles

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

Pass 5 Mar 2009 85,602 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2007 82,126 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 14 Nov 2007 82,126 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 27 Nov 2006 76,013 miles

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

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

Pass 31 Oct 2005 69,710 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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V34 DVG is a 1999 Volkswagen Caddy in Red with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 V34 DVG, 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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V34 DVG is a 1999 Volkswagen Caddy, first registered on 13 October 1999.

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