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V893 BNV

2000 Volkswagen Caddy

Green Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Feb 2012
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

168,696 mi
Last recorded168,696 miles
Recorded on31 Jan 2011
Typical for 2000 Volkswagen Caddy106,202 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV893 BNV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaddy
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 31 Jan 2011 168,696 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2010 164,184 miles

brake pedal anti-slip and clutch pedal anti-slip worn almost to excess

front and rear no.plates poor starting to delaminate. ?

offside rear quarter behind wheel arch area corroded almost to excess.?

Fail 9 Feb 2010 164,184 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

brake pedal anti-slip and clutch pedal anti-slip worn almost to excess

front and rear no.plates poor starting to delaminate. ?

offside rear quarter behind wheel arch area corroded almost to excess.?

Pass 13 Feb 2009 154,242 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2009 154,226 miles

Parking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (3.1.3c)

Parking brake lever, pawl mechanism pivots or their associated mountings are insecure (3.1.4b)

Pass 25 Feb 2008 140,519 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2008 140,519 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 21 Feb 2007 121,351 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2006 102,506 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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V893 BNV is a 2000 Volkswagen Caddy in Green with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 V893 BNV, 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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What year was V893 BNV registered?

V893 BNV is a 2000 Volkswagen Caddy, first registered on 7 February 2000.

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