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W495 WNS

2000 Volkswagen Caddy

Green Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 May 2016
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

101,328 mi
Last recorded101,328 miles
Recorded on14 May 2015
Typical for 2000 Volkswagen Caddy106,202 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW495 WNS
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaddy
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 May 2015 101,328 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2013 99,508 miles

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

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

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

Pass 1 Aug 2012 89,312 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2012 89,312 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

Pass 9 Aug 2011 83,867 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2010 77,413 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Pass 23 Aug 2010 77,413 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2009 68,235 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2008 58,741 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 5 Aug 2008 58,741 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2007 50,102 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2007 50,102 miles

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

Pass 19 Jan 2006 48,419 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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W495 WNS is a 2000 Volkswagen Caddy in Green with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 W495 WNS, 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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What year was W495 WNS registered?

W495 WNS is a 2000 Volkswagen Caddy, first registered on 6 June 2000.

Is W495 WNS safe to buy?

The MOT history for W495 WNS shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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