MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
94,603 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
alternator belt perished
front brake discs slightly corroded
front no plate slightly deteriorated
nearside rear tyre wearing uneven
offside front wheel binding slightly
rear exhaust box corroded but not excessive
slight engine oil leak
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
alternator belt perished
front brake discs slightly corroded
front no plate slightly deteriorated
nearside rear tyre wearing uneven
offside front wheel binding slightly
rear exhaust box corroded but not excessive
slight engine oil leak
alternater belt perished
front no plate slightly deteriorated
nearside front tyre close to limit
Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
alternater belt perished
front no plate slightly deteriorated
nearside front tyre close to limit
How Reliable is the Volkswagen Caddy?
Based on 2,354,923 MOT tests across 201,129 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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V487 DDE is a 1999 Volkswagen Caddy in White with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 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 V487 DDE, 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 V487 DDE registered?
V487 DDE is a 1999 Volkswagen Caddy, first registered on 24 September 1999.
Is V487 DDE safe to buy?
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