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VE08 LSC

2008 Volkswagen Caddy

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Nov 2026
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

135,731 mi
Last recorded135,731 miles
Recorded on22 Nov 2025
Typical for 2008 Volkswagen Caddy113,873 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVE08 LSC
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaddy
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Nov 2025 135,731 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2025 135,573 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 11 Nov 2024 133,469 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Nov 2023 131,070 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Nov 2022 129,457 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2021 127,829 miles

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

back box exhaust rusty

Pass 29 Jul 2020 126,194 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2020 126,194 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft flexible coupling excessively deteriorated split gaitor (6.1.7 (d) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened scored worn inner faces pads look moor than half worn check soon (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 May 2019 119,572 miles

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slight inner faces scored worn strip pads check same time (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge TYRE UNEVEN WEAR FEATHERING ON EDGE CHECK IN NEAR FUTURE (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin both inner look close strip check (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

SILLS FLOOR CHASSIS BRAKE PIPES BRAKE HOSES ARE ALL DRY GOING SALTY AND TURNING TO RUST REQ CLEAN WAX OIL GREASE NOW THROUGH OUT ALL SPRINGS AND RUBBER PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE DOES WORK NICE VEHICLE RE CATCHING NOW

Fail 29 May 2019 119,572 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft flexible coupling excessively deteriorated major split (6.1.7 (d) (i))

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slight inner faces scored worn strip pads check same time (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge TYRE UNEVEN WEAR FEATHERING ON EDGE CHECK IN NEAR FUTURE (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin both inner look close strip check (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

SILLS FLOOR CHASSIS BRAKE PIPES BRAKE HOSES ARE ALL DRY GOING SALTY AND TURNING TO RUST REQ CLEAN WAX OIL GREASE NOW THROUGH OUT ALL SPRINGS AND RUBBER PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE DOES WORK NICE VEHICLE RE CATCHING NOW

Pass 11 May 2018 113,787 miles

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt SLIGHT DAMP WITH GREASE STRIP CHECK CLIPS GAITER (2.5.C.1a)

UNDERBODY AND BRAKE PIPES REQ WAX OIL GREASE SOON

Pass 25 May 2017 109,061 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2016 103,203 miles

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

Pass 8 Jun 2015 97,163 miles
Pass 17 May 2014 93,399 miles
Pass 7 May 2013 79,522 miles

both rear tyres starting to perish

Pass 30 May 2012 63,263 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2011 49,889 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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VE08 LSC is a 2008 Volkswagen Caddy in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 VE08 LSC, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was VE08 LSC registered?

VE08 LSC is a 2008 Volkswagen Caddy, first registered on 4 June 2008.

Is VE08 LSC safe to buy?

The MOT history for VE08 LSC shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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