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WG08 EPX

2008 Volkswagen Caddy

White Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Sep 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

139,232 mi
Last recorded139,232 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2026
Typical for 2008 Volkswagen Caddy113,873 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG08 EPX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaddy
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2026 139,232 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2025 137,321 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2024 133,512 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2023 130,555 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2022 126,968 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2021 123,604 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2020 118,263 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 17 Sep 2019 109,980 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2018 105,000 miles

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

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

Fail 1 Oct 2018 105,000 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

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

Pass 29 Sep 2017 98,380 miles

Bonnet retaining device slightly deteriorated slightly sticky (8.4.2)

Fail 20 Sep 2017 98,222 miles

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

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

Bonnet retaining device slightly deteriorated slightly sticky (8.4.2)

Pass 20 Sep 2016 91,931 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2015 81,146 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2014 70,251 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2013 59,094 miles

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

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

Pass 1 May 2012 30,974 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2011 22,902 miles

Front disc's showing signs of corrosion

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 27 Apr 2011 22,902 miles

Front disc's showing signs of corrosion

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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WG08 EPX is a 2008 Volkswagen Caddy in White with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

Across all 2008 Volkswagen Caddy models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.2% with a typical mileage of 113,873 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 WG08 EPX, 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 18 years old, this Volkswagen Caddy is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of WG08 EPX?

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What year was WG08 EPX registered?

WG08 EPX is a 2008 Volkswagen Caddy, first registered on 29 April 2008.

Is WG08 EPX safe to buy?

The MOT history for WG08 EPX shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does WG08 EPX have outstanding finance?

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