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W574 LDY

2000 Volkswagen Caddy

White Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Dec 2014
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

107,439 mi
Last recorded107,439 miles
Recorded on16 Dec 2013
Typical for 2000 Volkswagen Caddy106,202 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW574 LDY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaddy
Year2000
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 16 Dec 2013 107,439 miles

Spare wheel missing

Fail 16 Dec 2013 107,439 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Spare tyre missing

Pass 17 Dec 2012 101,055 miles

Offside Outer Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

front tyres getting low in tread

Fail 17 Dec 2012 101,055 miles

Brake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)

Offside Outer Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

front tyres getting low in tread

Pass 6 Dec 2011 97,504 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

air bag light on

offside front outer sill damaged

Fail 6 Dec 2011 97,504 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

air bag light on

offside front outer sill damaged

Pass 14 Dec 2010 89,873 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2010 89,873 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 21 Dec 2009 85,856 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2008 79,861 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2008 79,861 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)

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

number plates starting to get worn

spare wheel carrier secure but held up with cable ties

Pass 11 Jan 2007 63,281 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2005 50,536 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2005 50,536 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

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

front and rear registration plates backing starting to lift

off side door mirror cracked

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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W574 LDY is a 2000 Volkswagen Caddy in White with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 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 W574 LDY, 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 W574 LDY registered?

W574 LDY is a 2000 Volkswagen Caddy, first registered on 7 July 2000.

Is W574 LDY safe to buy?

The MOT history for W574 LDY shows 14 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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