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V978 KAF

2000 Volkswagen Caddy

White Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Nov 2009
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

93,528 mi
Last recorded93,528 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2008
Typical for 2000 Volkswagen Caddy106,202 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV978 KAF
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaddy
Year2000
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Oct 2008 93,528 miles

drivers door top hinge worn

front brake pads getting down

handbrake lever nearing no reserve travel

o/s rear shock absorber cover corroded

power steering belt noisy on lock

rear exhaust silencer outer skin peeling

Pass 7 Nov 2007 84,076 miles

front tyres 3mm

rear brake pipe across axle stating to corrode

rear shock absorber covers corroded

rear silencer outer skin peeling

Pass 9 Nov 2006 73,229 miles

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

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 9 Nov 2006 73,229 miles

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

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

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 11 Jan 2006 63,990 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2006 63,990 miles

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

front brake pads getting down

front tyres on wear marks 3mm

rear silencer outer skin peeling

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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V978 KAF is a 2000 Volkswagen Caddy in White with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 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 V978 KAF, 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 V978 KAF registered?

V978 KAF is a 2000 Volkswagen Caddy, first registered on 18 February 2000.

Is V978 KAF safe to buy?

The MOT history for V978 KAF shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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