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WA52 RVZ

2002 Volkswagen Caddy

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Dec 2021
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

130,821 mi
Last recorded130,821 miles
Recorded on21 Dec 2020
Typical for 2002 Volkswagen Caddy105,110 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWA52 RVZ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaddy
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Pass 21 Dec 2020 130,821 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))

engine mount worn

Fail 21 Dec 2020 130,821 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

engine mount worn

Nearside Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))

Pass 30 Jan 2020 121,490 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

front brake pads getting low

slight play at steering column

Fail 27 Jan 2020 121,490 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

auxiliary belt deteriorated

front brake pads getting low

slight play at steering column

Pass 30 Jan 2019 108,996 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Road wheel slightly distorted all (5.2.2 (c) (i))

auxiliary belt perished

front suspension arm rear bushes soft

slight play at steering wheel

Fail 28 Jan 2019 108,996 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Road wheel slightly distorted all (5.2.2 (c) (i))

auxiliary belt perished

front suspension arm rear bushes soft

slight play at steering wheel

Pass 14 Nov 2017 93,487 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated osf (3.6.B.4d)

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

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

Pass 8 Sep 2016 78,698 miles

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

Fail 8 Sep 2016 78,698 miles

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

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

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 27 Aug 2015 68,555 miles

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

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

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

steering rack knocking

Pass 20 Aug 2014 63,224 miles

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

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

steering rack has a slight knock

Pass 3 Sep 2013 59,035 miles

Both front tyres wearing om inner edges

n/s/r tyre wearing on outter edges

slight knock in rack

slight play in front strut tops

Fail 3 Sep 2013 59,034 miles

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

Both front tyres wearing om inner edges

n/s/r tyre wearing on outter edges

slight knock in rack

slight play in front strut tops

Pass 28 Aug 2012 54,406 miles

knock in rack

Fail 28 Aug 2012 54,406 miles

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

knock in rack

o/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 7 Sep 2011 49,141 miles

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

front brake discs slighty worn

Pass 19 Aug 2010 43,843 miles

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

both front tyres worn on inner edges (just legal on 1.6mm)

front brake discs slightly worn

nearside rear tyre uneven wear on outer edge

Pass 9 Sep 2009 38,853 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2009 38,853 miles

Brake vacuum build up too slow (3.3.E.6)

Pass 5 Sep 2008 34,392 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2007 28,511 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2006 23,102 miles

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

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 9 Sep 2006 23,102 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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WA52 RVZ is a 2002 Volkswagen Caddy in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.

Across all 2002 Volkswagen Caddy models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.1% with a typical mileage of 105,110 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 WA52 RVZ, 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 24 years old, this Volkswagen Caddy is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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WA52 RVZ is a 2002 Volkswagen Caddy, first registered on 11 September 2002.

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