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VA57 WVP

2008 Volkswagen Caddy

White Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Feb 2027
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

180,350 mi
Last recorded180,350 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2026
Typical for 2008 Volkswagen Caddy113,873 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVA57 WVP
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaddy
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2026 180,350 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 21 Feb 2025 176,775 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2024 171,994 miles

Nearside Front door catch sticky operation

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bushes on axle (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Dec 2022 167,214 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2021 162,493 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2020 150,021 miles

Corroded exhaust tail box

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush, slight (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Just met requirements (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 22 Jan 2020 130,629 miles

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Spare tyre defective ()

Pass 1 Feb 2019 116,881 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2+,worn off on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm,worn off badly on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2+mm,worn off on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm,worn off badly on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 25 Jan 2019 116,285 miles

Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2+,worn off on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm,worn off badly on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2+mm,worn off on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm,worn off badly on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Jan 2018 97,210 miles

Front brake discs in poor condition

Items removed from driver's view prior to test phone holder ()

Rear brake discs in poor condition

Pass 26 Jan 2017 76,900 miles

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

Pass 29 Jan 2016 62,275 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2015 34,690 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2014 21,639 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2014 21,639 miles

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 23 Jan 2013 19,003 miles

both front tyres worn on outer raised edges

Pass 1 Feb 2012 15,558 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2010 11,979 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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VA57 WVP is a 2008 Volkswagen Caddy in White with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 VA57 WVP, 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 VA57 WVP registered?

VA57 WVP is a 2008 Volkswagen Caddy, first registered on 14 January 2008.

Is VA57 WVP safe to buy?

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