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VK10 TBZ

2010 Volkswagen Caddy

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Nov 2026
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

181,763 mi
Last recorded181,763 miles
Recorded on18 Nov 2025
Typical for 2010 Volkswagen Caddy102,569 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK10 TBZ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaddy
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 18 Nov 2025 181,763 miles

Central Front Inner Exhaust mounting defective Exhaust front pipe stabilising twin supporting arm bushes significantly worn. (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Inner Brake flexi pipe close to fowling on rear tyre inner edge and Leaf spring.

Nearside Rear Inner Hand brake cable close to fowling on rear tyre inner edge and Leaf spring.

Offside Rear Inner Brake flexi pipe close to fowling on rear tyre inner edge and Leaf spring.

Offside Rear Inner Hand brake cable close to fowling on rear tyre inner edge and Leaf spring.

Fail 5 Nov 2025 181,763 miles

Front Inner Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Electrical wiring insecure and connectors likely to become disconnected Wire extension not properly s secured. Also wrapped around lower front suspension arm and sitting on the rear Leafe spring bolt in danger of chaffing. (4.11 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Upper Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Inner Electrical wiring insecure and in contact with sharp edges Black wire modification to side step lights inadequately secured . (4.11 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (5.2.3 (f))

Offside Front Inner Electrical wiring likely to touch hot or rotating parts wire sitting close to crank shaft pully. (4.11 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Central Front Inner Exhaust mounting defective Exhaust front pipe stabilising twin supporting arm bushes significantly worn. (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Inner Brake flexi pipe close to fowling on rear tyre inner edge and Leaf spring.

Nearside Rear Inner Hand brake cable close to fowling on rear tyre inner edge and Leaf spring.

Offside Rear Inner Brake flexi pipe close to fowling on rear tyre inner edge and Leaf spring.

Offside Rear Inner Hand brake cable close to fowling on rear tyre inner edge and Leaf spring.

Pass 6 Nov 2024 175,852 miles

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))

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

Pass 23 Oct 2023 167,371 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 27 Sep 2023 167,296 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Central Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive back of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Sep 2022 162,160 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2021 160,626 miles

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

Pass 12 Sep 2019 159,537 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2019 159,536 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 28 Sep 2018 153,840 miles

RUST ON OUTER CASING ON REAR EXHAUST NOT BLOWING

SCREW IN NSF TYRE......

Pass 27 Sep 2017 149,873 miles

Bonnet retaining device slightly deteriorated (8.4.2)

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

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

Fail 25 Sep 2017 149,859 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Bonnet retaining device slightly deteriorated (8.4.2)

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear wheel bearing not fully inspected due to brake bind

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

Pass 26 Sep 2016 147,913 miles

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

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

Fail 24 Sep 2016 147,903 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 12 Aug 2015 128,968 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 12 Aug 2015 128,968 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 21 May 2014 72,394 miles
Pass 9 May 2013 39,622 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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VK10 TBZ is a 2010 Volkswagen Caddy in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2010 Volkswagen Caddy models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.9% with a typical mileage of 102,569 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 VK10 TBZ, 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 16 years old, this Volkswagen Caddy is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was VK10 TBZ registered?

VK10 TBZ is a 2010 Volkswagen Caddy, first registered on 19 April 2010.

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