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W407 UEP

2000 Volkswagen Caddy

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Nov 2011
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

116,792 mi
Last recorded116,792 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2010
Typical for 2000 Volkswagen Caddy106,202 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW407 UEP
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaddy
Year2000
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Nov 2010 116,792 miles

hand brake travel, boot floor boarded, front flexys insecure, major wetness to compensator, surface corrosion to rear metal brake pipes, o/s front and rear tyres uneven wear close to limit, lift in front top mounts

surface corrosion to o/s door step and sill, B pillers, front floors, rear floors,

Fail 3 Nov 2010 116,792 miles

Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

hand brake travel, boot floor boarded, front flexys insecure, major wetness to compensator, surface corrosion to rear metal brake pipes, o/s front and rear tyres uneven wear close to limit, lift in front top mounts

surface corrosion to o/s door step and sill, B pillers, front floors, rear floors,

Pass 9 Feb 2010 110,715 miles

osr outer metal brake pipe corroded, osr wheel minor bind, osr tyre worn, front flexi hoses det, arch guards, water leak minor, centre stop lamp det, ns door lock inop

very bad idle controll, eml on, os and ns b piller corroded, park brake imbalance, washers poor effort, nsf seat belt det, aux belt det, front to rear metal brake pipes corroded, rear exhaust det.

Fail 1 Feb 2010 110,715 miles

Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

osr outer metal brake pipe corroded, osr wheel minor bind, osr tyre worn, front flexi hoses det, arch guards, water leak minor, centre stop lamp det, ns door lock inop

very bad idle controll, eml on, os and ns b piller corroded, park brake imbalance, washers poor effort, nsf seat belt det, aux belt det, front to rear metal brake pipes corroded, rear exhaust det.

Pass 3 Feb 2009 103,891 miles

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

Fail 31 Jan 2009 103,890 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 7 Jan 2008 95,689 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2006 81,033 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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

Pass 23 Aug 2005 71,691 miles

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

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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W407 UEP is a 2000 Volkswagen Caddy in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2000 Volkswagen Caddy models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.9% with a typical mileage of 106,202 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 W407 UEP, 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 26 years old, this Volkswagen Caddy is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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W407 UEP is a 2000 Volkswagen Caddy, first registered on 18 July 2000.

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