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X454 BPB

2001 Volkswagen Caddy

White Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Feb 2019
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

79,642 mi
Last recorded79,642 miles
Recorded on15 Feb 2018
Typical for 2001 Volkswagen Caddy106,925 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX454 BPB
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaddy
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Feb 2018 79,642 miles

Brake load sensing valve stiff (3.6.E.3)

Nearside Front tyre deteriorated

Nearside Rear tyre deteriorated

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

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Fail 15 Feb 2018 79,642 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Brake load sensing valve stiff (3.6.E.3)

Nearside Front tyre deteriorated

Nearside Rear tyre deteriorated

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

Pass 9 Jan 2017 74,941 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2016 74,274 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2015 73,227 miles

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

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

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

all tyres cracking in tread.

Pass 6 Jan 2014 70,869 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2013 68,579 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2012 62,087 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2012 62,078 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Pass 6 Jan 2011 61,990 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2010 57,656 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2010 57,656 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Pass 14 Jan 2009 51,626 miles

Nearside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Offside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Fail 14 Jan 2009 51,626 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Nearside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Offside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Pass 11 Jan 2008 46,463 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2008 46,463 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)

Pass 9 Jan 2007 41,120 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2006 35,307 miles

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

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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X454 BPB is a 2001 Volkswagen Caddy in White with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

Across all 2001 Volkswagen Caddy models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.8% with a typical mileage of 106,925 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 X454 BPB, 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 25 years old, this Volkswagen Caddy is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was X454 BPB registered?

X454 BPB is a 2001 Volkswagen Caddy, first registered on 5 February 2001.

Is X454 BPB safe to buy?

The MOT history for X454 BPB shows 18 tests with a 72.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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