MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
182,231 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nail in offside front tyre
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
auxillary belt age cracked
car tyre fitted to nearside rear
corrosion forming on nearside rear wheel arch
corrosion forming on offside rear wheel arch
corrosion forming to nearside door post latch area
corrosion forming to offside door post latch area
nearside front chassis leg has surface corrosion
nearside rear chassis leg has corrosion
offside front chassis leg has surface corrosion
signs of possible accident damage to front cross member
signs of possible oil leak from rocker cover breather pipe
slight smear from both front wipers
various dents, scratches and rust spots
Nearside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not in good working order (function impaired) (1.1.4a)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
Nail in offside front tyre
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
auxillary belt age cracked
car tyre fitted to nearside rear
corrosion forming on nearside rear wheel arch
corrosion forming on offside rear wheel arch
corrosion forming to nearside door post latch area
corrosion forming to offside door post latch area
nearside front chassis leg has surface corrosion
nearside rear chassis leg has corrosion
offside front chassis leg has surface corrosion
signs of possible accident damage to front cross member
signs of possible oil leak from rocker cover breather pipe
slight smear from both front wipers
various dents, scratches and rust spots
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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V493 DDG is a 1999 Volkswagen Caddy in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 V493 DDG, 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 V493 DDG registered?
V493 DDG is a 1999 Volkswagen Caddy, first registered on 14 October 1999.
Is V493 DDG safe to buy?
The MOT history for V493 DDG shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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