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WG08 KYV

2008 Volkswagen Caddy

White Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Aug 2027
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

228,951 mi
Last recorded228,951 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2026
Typical for 2008 Volkswagen Caddy113,873 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2026 228,951 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2026 228,934 miles

Brake servo defective or ineffective (1.1.10 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Aug 2025 222,608 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 22 Aug 2024 216,231 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2024 216,220 miles

Offside Seat belt damaged drivers belt (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Jul 2023 210,069 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Aug 2022 205,092 miles

Offside Rear silencer box outer skin corroded

Pass 10 Aug 2021 198,227 miles

Nearside Rear 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 24 Aug 2020 192,655 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both, slight wear to edges (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement 'd' bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Aug 2019 187,340 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 31 May 2018 177,260 miles

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement 'd' bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Jun 2017 169,312 miles

Nearside Rear tyre slightly wearing on edges

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm, wearing on edges (4.1.E.1)

Fail 6 Jun 2017 169,307 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm, wearing on edges (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear tyre slightly wearing on edges

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm, wearing on edges (4.1.E.1)

Pass 8 Apr 2016 158,996 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2015 146,284 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2015 146,284 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Pass 14 Jan 2014 108,057 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2014 108,057 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Pass 8 Jan 2013 89,278 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2011 65,886 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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WG08 KYV is a 2008 Volkswagen Caddy in White with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 KYV, 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

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What year was WG08 KYV registered?

WG08 KYV is a 2008 Volkswagen Caddy, first registered on 9 June 2008.

Is WG08 KYV safe to buy?

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