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V691 LKJ

1999 Volkswagen Caddy

White Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Oct 2015
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

183,057 mi
Last recorded183,057 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2014
Typical for 1999 Volkswagen Caddy110,014 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV691 LKJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaddy
Year1999
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2014 183,057 miles

brake bias spring refitted

rear metal brake pipes have some corrosion

slight play at steering wheel

Pass 14 Jun 2013 173,457 miles

electrical wiring not very well routed

front wipers smear slightly

Pass 18 Jun 2012 169,232 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2012 169,232 miles

Nearside Front Wheel stud(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

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

Pass 7 Jun 2011 150,830 miles
Pass 21 May 2010 147,257 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2009 146,129 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2008 140,956 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2008 140,953 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 16 Jun 2007 134,077 miles
Pass 31 May 2006 115,372 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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V691 LKJ is a 1999 Volkswagen Caddy in White with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 V691 LKJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was V691 LKJ registered?

V691 LKJ is a 1999 Volkswagen Caddy, first registered on 30 September 1999.

Is V691 LKJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for V691 LKJ shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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