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V735 MOD

2000 Volkswagen Caddy

Red Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jan 2021
Tests22 (13 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate59.1%

Mileage

128,865 mi
Last recorded128,865 miles
Recorded on19 Jul 2019
Typical for 2000 Volkswagen Caddy106,202 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV735 MOD
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaddy
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

13 pass 9 fail
Pass 19 Jul 2019 128,865 miles

Brake pedal feels slightly spongy, brake test not affected

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipes corroded and coated with rustproofing (1.1.11 (c))

Handbrake has travel that suggests it may require adjustment, but not excessive

NSR brake drum backplate seems to have been damp, but not currently leaking, brake test result OK

Roof rack mounting areas corroded, but not in prescribed area, requires attention

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Underside corroded, but not considered excessive, including brake pipes and floorpan areas (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal All welded repairs have been heavily coated with rustproofing (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Wheel bearing has slight play NSF and OSF (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 19 Jul 2019 128,865 miles

Brake pedal feels slightly spongy, brake test not affected

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipes corroded and coated with rustproofing (1.1.11 (c))

Handbrake has travel that suggests it may require adjustment, but not excessive

NSR brake drum backplate seems to have been damp, but not currently leaking, brake test result OK

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

Roof rack mounting areas corroded, but not in prescribed area, requires attention

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Underside corroded, but not considered excessive, including brake pipes and floorpan areas (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal All welded repairs have been heavily coated with rustproofing (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Wheel bearing has slight play NSF and OSF (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Oct 2017 128,119 miles

Corroded area above fuel filler neck has been repaired from inside vehicle

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 10 Oct 2017 128,006 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 13 Oct 2016 124,249 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 12 Oct 2016 124,244 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 26 Oct 2015 121,651 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Fail 21 Oct 2015 121,651 miles

Brake valve leaking Load sensing valve (3.6.A.1)

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Suspension arm has excessive play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 23 Sep 2014 116,875 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Minor grease leak from nearside cv gaitor.

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Slight corrosion to outer sills.

Fail 22 Sep 2014 116,875 miles

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Minor grease leak from nearside cv gaitor.

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Slight corrosion to outer sills.

Pass 7 Oct 2013 112,618 miles

front brake pads low (recommend immediate attention)

handbrake has travel

Pass 10 Oct 2012 107,842 miles

both wipers split

brake pipes heavily undersealed in areas

handbrake has travel

Fail 5 Oct 2012 107,838 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

both wipers split

brake pipes heavily undersealed in areas

handbrake has travel

Pass 17 Aug 2011 102,204 miles

all four tyres starting to wear on edges

all underbody brake pipes heavily undersealed

Pass 6 Sep 2010 98,626 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2010 98,626 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Fail 4 Sep 2009 94,966 miles

Corrosion to rears of n/s & o/s front to rear brake pipes

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

Pass 4 Sep 2009 94,966 miles

Corrosion to rears of n/s & o/s front to rear brake pipes

Pass 21 Aug 2008 84,503 miles

Bulb out on high level stop light

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Fail 21 Aug 2008 84,503 miles

Offside Front Lower Bonded suspension unit deteriorated and cannot function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

Bulb out on high level stop light

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 15 Aug 2007 74,328 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2006 64,732 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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V735 MOD is a 2000 Volkswagen Caddy in Red with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.1%.

Across all 2000 Volkswagen Caddy models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.9% with a typical mileage of 106,202 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 V735 MOD, 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 26 years old, this Volkswagen Caddy is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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V735 MOD is a 2000 Volkswagen Caddy, first registered on 1 June 2000.

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