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W78 XVE

2000 Volkswagen Caddy

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jun 2016
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

64,539 mi
Last recorded64,539 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2015
Typical for 2000 Volkswagen Caddy106,202 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW78 XVE
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaddy
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2015 64,539 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 3 Jun 2015 64,535 miles

Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 13 Mar 2014 62,471 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 5 Mar 2013 57,280 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2012 52,726 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

exhaust silencer box baffles broken

Pass 17 Mar 2011 47,818 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2010 41,889 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2009 37,432 miles

all rear metal brake pipes corroded.

Pass 14 Mar 2008 34,009 miles

Rear exhaust is corroded

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

Pass 16 Mar 2007 30,760 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2006 26,234 miles

due for cambelt

joint between middle and rear exhaust sections blowing

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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W78 XVE is a 2000 Volkswagen Caddy in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 W78 XVE, 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 W78 XVE registered?

W78 XVE is a 2000 Volkswagen Caddy, first registered on 27 April 2000.

Is W78 XVE safe to buy?

The MOT history for W78 XVE shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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