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WF03 XXC

2003 Volkswagen Caddy

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Jul 2027
Tests27 (16 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate59.3%

Mileage

182,612 mi
Last recorded182,612 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2026
Typical for 2003 Volkswagen Caddy96,605 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWF03 XXC
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaddy
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

16 pass 11 fail
Pass 6 Jul 2026 182,612 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Jul 2025 181,831 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2025 181,831 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 18 May 2024 179,881 miles

nearside rear inner panel slightly corroded

off side front lower arm slightly worn

Pass 26 May 2023 176,350 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 23 May 2023 176,350 miles

Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.5 (b) (i))

Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (3.3 (b) (ii))

Steering column has excessive movement up and down (2.2.2 (a))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported all brake pipes to compensator (1.1.11 (d) (i))

Pass 22 May 2022 173,059 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2020 169,098 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 8 Sep 2020 169,098 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 30 Jul 2019 160,498 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2018 149,787 miles

Offside Rear Engine mounting damaged but not to excess slight play (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Fail 24 Aug 2018 149,787 miles

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Steering wheel has excessive movement up and down (2.2.2 (a))

Offside Rear Engine mounting damaged but not to excess slight play (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Aug 2017 136,222 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2017 135,482 miles

Central Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded all 4 from brake load valve, marked (3.6.B.2c)

Central Rear Brake valve leaking (3.6.A.1)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 30 Sep 2016 123,905 miles

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

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

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

damp around brake limiter valve , no leak found

Fail 30 Sep 2016 123,905 miles

Emissions not tested (7.4.B.1)

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

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

Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.A.3)

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

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

damp around brake limiter valve , no leak found

Pass 22 Sep 2015 108,189 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2010 103,335 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2010 103,335 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 12 Jun 2009 96,125 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2009 96,125 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Jun 2008 88,292 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2008 88,292 miles

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

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Rear 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 11 Jun 2007 68,385 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2007 68,385 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 24 May 2006 49,862 miles
Fail 24 May 2006 49,862 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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WF03 XXC is a 2003 Volkswagen Caddy in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.3%.

Across all 2003 Volkswagen Caddy models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.3% with a typical mileage of 96,605 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 WF03 XXC, 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 23 years old, this Volkswagen Caddy is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was WF03 XXC registered?

WF03 XXC is a 2003 Volkswagen Caddy, first registered on 30 May 2003.

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The MOT history for WF03 XXC shows 27 tests with a 59.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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