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V802 JKE

1999 Volkswagen Caddy

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Apr 2016
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

197,904 mi
Last recorded197,904 miles
Recorded on4 Apr 2015
Typical for 1999 Volkswagen Caddy110,014 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV802 JKE
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaddy
Year1999
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Fail 4 Apr 2015 197,904 miles

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

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

Pass 4 Apr 2015 197,904 miles

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

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 12 Feb 2014 187,655 miles

Both rear tyres showing signs of age.

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

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

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Oil leak

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

Pass 24 Jan 2013 178,741 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

brake pipes corroding

chassis sections corroding

chips in front windscreen

drivers door check strap broken

gear shift stiff

non van tyres fitted and mixed tyre speed ratings

oil leak ?

Fail 24 Jan 2013 178,741 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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brake pipes corroding

chassis sections corroding

chips in front windscreen

drivers door check strap broken

fanbelts perished

gear shift stiff

non van tyres fitted and mixed tyre speed ratings

o/s/f tyre on limit 1.6mm

oil leak ?

Pass 10 Feb 2012 170,224 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

all rear brake pipes rusty

long foot brake travel

Fail 10 Feb 2012 170,222 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

all rear brake pipes rusty

long foot brake travel

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 28 Jan 2011 161,158 miles

brake pipes corroding

chips in front windscreen

gear shift stiff

non van tyres fitted

oil leak ?

slight play in both front top suspension mounts

Fail 28 Jan 2011 161,158 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

brake pipes corroding

chips in front windscreen

gear shift stiff

non van tyres fitted

oil leak ?

slight play in both front top suspension mounts

Pass 8 Feb 2010 151,003 miles

Oil leak

both front top suspension mounts slight play

brake pipes corroding

gear shift stiff

non van tyres fitted

Fail 8 Feb 2010 151,001 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Oil leak

both front top suspension mounts slight play

brake pipes corroding

gear shift stiff

long handbrake travel

non van tyres fitted

Pass 10 Feb 2009 142,362 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Feb 2008 130,232 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 9 Feb 2008 130,223 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 10 Feb 2007 112,291 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2006 95,689 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2006 95,689 miles

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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V802 JKE is a 1999 Volkswagen Caddy in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

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 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 V802 JKE, 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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V802 JKE is a 1999 Volkswagen Caddy, first registered on 6 September 1999.

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