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V434 LGF

1999 Volkswagen Caddy

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Aug 2015
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

165,802 mi
Last recorded165,802 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2014
Typical for 1999 Volkswagen Caddy110,014 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV434 LGF
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaddy
Year1999
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Aug 2014 165,802 miles

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

Pass 16 Aug 2013 156,788 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2013 156,788 miles

Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Outer Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 13 Aug 2012 149,288 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2011 142,740 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2011 142,740 miles

Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Rear Spare wheel insecure (6.4.2)

Pass 13 Aug 2010 137,032 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2010 137,032 miles

Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 13 Aug 2009 131,244 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2008 125,052 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Oil leak

Pass 2 Jul 2007 119,571 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2006 113,753 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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V434 LGF is a 1999 Volkswagen Caddy in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 V434 LGF, 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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What year was V434 LGF registered?

V434 LGF is a 1999 Volkswagen Caddy, first registered on 5 October 1999.

Is V434 LGF safe to buy?

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