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VK15 MGJ

2015 Volkswagen Caddy

Blue Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Aug 2026
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

85,925 mi
Last recorded85,925 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2025
Typical for 2015 Volkswagen Caddy69,679 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK15 MGJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaddy
Year2015
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2025 85,925 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 15 Nov 2024 83,322 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2024 83,322 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Nov 2023 76,867 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2022 72,674 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))

Pass 9 Nov 2021 64,750 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2021 61,716 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2021 61,714 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-lock braking system wiring excessively damaged plug missing (1.6 (d))

electronic steering amber light on

Pass 18 Mar 2020 58,255 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2019 44,487 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6 mm on inner edge, legal limit for inner edge of tyres is 1mm. (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Oil leak, but not excessive From gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 25 Mar 2019 44,384 miles

Nearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle Also cannot be opened from inside (6.2.3 (a))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6 mm on inner edge, legal limit for inner edge of tyres is 1mm. (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Oil leak, but not excessive From gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Mar 2018 26,004 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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VK15 MGJ is a 2015 Volkswagen Caddy in Blue with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2015 Volkswagen Caddy models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.8% with a typical mileage of 69,679 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 VK15 MGJ, 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 11 years old, this Volkswagen Caddy is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was VK15 MGJ registered?

VK15 MGJ is a 2015 Volkswagen Caddy, first registered on 27 March 2015.

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