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V425 FPE

2000 Volkswagen Caddy

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Apr 2010
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

218,553 mi
Last recorded218,553 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2009
Typical for 2000 Volkswagen Caddy106,202 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV425 FPE
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaddy
Year2000
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2009 218,553 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2008 202,495 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

chips in windscreen

nearside front door mirror glass cracked

surface rust on one of the front to rear brake pipes at rear

Pass 18 Jan 2008 202,495 miles

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

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

chips in windscreen

nearside front door mirror glass cracked

surface rust on one of the front to rear brake pipes at rear

Pass 20 Jan 2007 186,084 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)

chips in windscreen

exhaust centre pipe around mount point in poor condition

gearbox oil leak from nearside oil seal

lift in offside front strut top mount

long travel on parkbrake

nearside mirror glass cracked

pin prick in nearside front driveshaft outer gaiter

slight damage offside front outer wheel rim and nearside front inner rim

some travel on footbrake

Fail 17 Jan 2007 186,084 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm severely distorted (2.4.G.1)

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)

chips in windscreen

exhaust centre pipe around mount point in poor condition

gearbox oil leak from nearside oil seal

lift in offside front strut top mount

long travel on parkbrake

nearside mirror glass cracked

pin prick hole in nearside front driveshaft outer gaiter

slight damage offside front outer wheel rim and nearside front inner rim

somw travel on foot brake

Pass 6 Aug 2005 155,176 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2005 155,176 miles

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

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

front nos plate discoloured

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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V425 FPE is a 2000 Volkswagen Caddy in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 2000 Volkswagen Caddy models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.9% with a typical mileage of 106,202 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 V425 FPE, 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 26 years old, this Volkswagen Caddy is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was V425 FPE registered?

V425 FPE is a 2000 Volkswagen Caddy, first registered on 4 February 2000.

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