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VK58 LMF

2008 Volkswagen Caddy

Blue Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Oct 2026
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

152,837 mi
Last recorded152,837 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2025
Typical for 2008 Volkswagen Caddy113,873 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK58 LMF
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaddy
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 20 Oct 2025 152,837 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Exhaust deteriorated.

Pass 18 Oct 2024 143,407 miles

Nearside Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. slow (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Fail 17 Oct 2024 143,404 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. slow (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Sep 2023 139,078 miles

Front brake discs corroded

Offside Front roll bar link ball end slight play

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front 1956515 (5.2.3 (e))

both front suspension arms bushes slight movement

exhaust silencers skins deteriorated

under body and component corrosion

Pass 20 Sep 2022 128,619 miles

exhaust silencers badly corroded/ deteriorated

rear brake imbalance

Pass 21 Sep 2021 117,823 miles

exhaust centre rear and sleeve deteriorated

rear brake discs and pads worn and corroded and scored close to limit

Pass 2 Sep 2020 106,590 miles

exhaust sleeve clamps badly corroded, rear silencer outer deteriorated

some component corrosion

Fail 1 Sep 2020 106,590 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken strut bearing noisy (5.3.1 (b) (i))

some component corrosion

both front tyres worn close to limit, edges worn 1956515

exhaust sleeve clamps badly corroded, rear silencer outer deteriorated

Pass 3 Sep 2019 98,889 miles

exhaust badly corroded

Pass 10 Sep 2018 91,417 miles

both rear tyres badly perished, cut osf tyre wall 1956515

Pass 12 Sep 2017 82,122 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing protection sleeve (2.7.2a)

Nearside door mirror glass missing

both rear tyres cracking on outer sidewalls

Fail 11 Sep 2017 82,091 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)

Nearside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged glass missing ()

both rear tyres have sidewall cracks advise change

Pass 5 Sep 2016 71,027 miles

nsr shock absorber casing deteriorated

rear exhaust outer deteriorated

rear tyres perished

Pass 2 May 2015 57,958 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 27 Aug 2014 52,933 miles

Nearside Vehicle structure has slight damage (6.1.A.1)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 26 Aug 2014 52,933 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Nearside Vehicle structure has slight damage (6.1.A.1)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 15 Aug 2013 43,580 miles

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 15 Aug 2013 43,580 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 16 Aug 2012 31,215 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

air bag warning light on

Pass 16 Aug 2012 31,215 miles

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

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

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

air bag warning light on

Pass 25 Aug 2011 20,139 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2011 20,139 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

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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VK58 LMF is a 2008 Volkswagen Caddy in Blue with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 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 VK58 LMF, 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 VK58 LMF registered?

VK58 LMF is a 2008 Volkswagen Caddy, first registered on 1 October 2008.

Is VK58 LMF safe to buy?

The MOT history for VK58 LMF shows 22 tests with a 68.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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