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VW08 MAC

2008 Volkswagen Caddy

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jul 2027
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

293,300 mi
Last recorded293,300 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2026
Typical for 2008 Volkswagen Caddy113,873 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVW08 MAC
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaddy
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2026 293,300 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2025 284,500 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2024 276,067 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2023 270,000 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2022 263,524 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2021 257,235 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2020 251,698 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2019 251,614 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2018 250,155 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2017 235,954 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2017 235,954 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 16 Jul 2016 219,840 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2015 200,405 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2014 175,566 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2013 150,043 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2012 121,832 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2011 89,842 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 10 Aug 2010 62,868 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

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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VW08 MAC is a 2008 Volkswagen Caddy in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

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 VW08 MAC, 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 VW08 MAC registered?

VW08 MAC is a 2008 Volkswagen Caddy, first registered on 11 August 2008.

Is VW08 MAC safe to buy?

The MOT history for VW08 MAC shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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