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VU58 YZP

2008 Volkswagen Caddy

White Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Feb 2027
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

136,444 mi
Last recorded136,444 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2026
Typical for 2008 Volkswagen Caddy113,873 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU58 YZP
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaddy
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Feb 2026 136,444 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2025 125,432 miles

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

Fail 23 Jan 2025 124,917 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Both (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has an unsafe modification Link fouling chassis (5.3.3 (c) (i))

Offside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle Inner wheel arch and wiring (5.2.3 (f))

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

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 23 Jan 2024 116,565 miles

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

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 18 Jan 2024 116,534 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Jan 2023 106,792 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2021 95,865 miles

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

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

rear exhaust system outer skin corroded

Pass 24 Nov 2020 90,405 miles

Nearside Front Outer CV boot seeping grease

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing on inner side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front wheel grabbing slightly

Offside Front wheel rim distorted slightly

Pass 26 Nov 2019 81,224 miles

nearside outer constant velocity boot clip insecure

rear exhaust clamp corroded/fractured

Pass 26 Nov 2018 71,698 miles

rear exhaust clamp deteriorated/corroded

Pass 23 Nov 2017 63,164 miles

front tyres wearing on inner edge

nearside parking brake efficiency low

rear exhaust clamp corroded/broken

Pass 13 Dec 2016 57,342 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2015 55,483 miles

nearside rear tyre inner sidewall slightly perished

Fail 14 Dec 2015 55,482 miles

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

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

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

nearside rear tyre inner sidewall slightly perished

Pass 9 Dec 2014 53,152 miles

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 19 Dec 2013 44,610 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2013 44,610 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 30 Nov 2012 31,565 miles

van wet at the time of test

Fail 27 Nov 2012 31,565 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

van wet at the time of test

Pass 5 Dec 2011 26,289 miles

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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VU58 YZP is a 2008 Volkswagen Caddy in White with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 VU58 YZP, 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

How do I check the history of VU58 YZP?

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What year was VU58 YZP registered?

VU58 YZP is a 2008 Volkswagen Caddy, first registered on 22 December 2008.

Is VU58 YZP safe to buy?

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