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V70 BXR

2008 Volkswagen Caddy

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Oct 2026
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

207,928 mi
Last recorded207,928 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2025
Typical for 2008 Volkswagen Caddy113,873 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV70 BXR
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaddy
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2025 207,928 miles

rear exhaust silencer box rusty

Fail 3 Oct 2025 207,928 miles

rear exhaust silencer box rusty

Offside Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 11 Oct 2024 200,949 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Oct 2023 183,777 miles

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 31 Oct 2022 167,249 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2021 146,246 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Oct 2020 136,533 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2019 126,081 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

rear exhaust silencer box rusty/tatty

Pass 10 Oct 2018 111,648 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2017 93,545 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2016 77,170 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2015 64,175 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2014 51,241 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2013 36,453 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 2 Oct 2012 21,721 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2011 12,212 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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V70 BXR is a 2008 Volkswagen Caddy in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

Across all 2008 Volkswagen Caddy models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.2% with a typical mileage of 113,873 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 V70 BXR, 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 18 years old, this Volkswagen Caddy is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was V70 BXR registered?

V70 BXR is a 2008 Volkswagen Caddy, first registered on 31 October 2008.

Is V70 BXR safe to buy?

The MOT history for V70 BXR shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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