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W665 HNV

2000 Volkswagen Caddy

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Apr 2016
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

153,160 mi
Last recorded153,160 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2015
Typical for 2000 Volkswagen Caddy106,202 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW665 HNV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaddy
Year2000
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 23 Apr 2015 153,160 miles

Both rear wheelarches corroding.

Engine oil leak.

Front windscreen has multiple light stonechip damage.

Nearside rear tyre has a nail in the tread.2003.

Offside front constant velocity gaiter perishing.

Offside lower sill corroding.

Offside rear tyre perishing.2006.

Slight play in both front suspension top mounts.

Fail 23 Apr 2015 153,159 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Lower Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Both rear wheelarches corroding.

Engine oil leak.

Exhaust system in general corroding.

Front windscreen has multiple light stonechip damage.

Nearside rear tyre has a nail in the tread.2003.

Offside lower sill corroding.

Offside rear tyre perishing.2006.

Slight play in both front suspension top mounts.

Pass 19 Mar 2014 135,986 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

High level stop lamp inoperative.

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Fail 17 Mar 2014 135,947 miles

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

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

Parking brake lever, pawl mechanism pivots or their associated mountings are insecure (3.1.4b)

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

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

High level stop lamp inoperative.

NSR tyre perished and nearing legal limit.

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

OSR trailing brake shoe back plate retaining pin missing.

Offside Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Fail 6 Mar 2014 135,848 miles

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

Nearside Brake cable has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

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

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

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Parking brake lever, pawl mechanism pivots or their associated mountings are insecure (3.1.4b)

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

High level stop lamp inoperative.

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Pass 11 Mar 2013 127,801 miles

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

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

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

Pass 27 Feb 2012 122,707 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2011 113,015 miles

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

Pass 5 Mar 2010 107,232 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside front floor corroded

Offside rear tyre perished

Fail 4 Mar 2010 107,229 miles

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

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

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

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside front floor corroded

Offside rear tyre perished

Rear axle steel brake pipes corroded

Pass 5 Mar 2009 103,760 miles

Nearside handbrake cable outer casing in poor condition.

Rear axel steel brake pipes corroded.

Fail 4 Mar 2009 103,758 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Nearside handbrake cable outer casing in poor condition.

Rear axel steel brake pipes corroded.

Pass 26 Feb 2008 100,693 miles

Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

chip in windscreen

nearside front tyre worn on inner edge

nearside rear lower position lamp not working

Pass 23 Feb 2007 93,332 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2006 87,443 miles

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

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

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

Fail 1 Mar 2006 87,443 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

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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W665 HNV is a 2000 Volkswagen Caddy in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 W665 HNV, 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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W665 HNV is a 2000 Volkswagen Caddy, first registered on 9 March 2000.

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