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X83 HCT

2000 Volkswagen Caddy

White Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Dec 2011
Tests11 (5 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate45.5%

Mileage

129,416 mi
Last recorded129,416 miles
Recorded on6 Dec 2010
Typical for 2000 Volkswagen Caddy106,202 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX83 HCT
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaddy
Year2000
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

5 pass 6 fail
Pass 6 Dec 2010 129,416 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Oil leak

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

gas leak at number one heater plug

instrument lighting not working

nearside wiper blade split on end

offside door check broken

offside window regulator not working

windscreen wipers only work on fast.

Fail 30 Nov 2010 129,416 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Power steering inoperative (2.3.3a) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Oil leak

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

gas leak at number one heater plug

instrument lighting not working

nearside wiper blade split on end

offside door check broken

offside window regulator not working

windscreen wipers only work on fast.

Pass 30 Oct 2009 126,563 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Fail 20 Oct 2009 126,381 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Fail 14 Sep 2009 125,570 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Power steering malfunctioning (2.3.3a)

N/s of windscreen damaged by worn wiper blade.

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 2 Sep 2008 118,303 miles

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

free play detected at steering wheel but not considered excessive

free play in nearside front steering tie rod inner ball joint but not considered excessive

offside rear inner wheelarch excessively corroded but not within a prescribed area

scratches and damage to windscreen but still considered to be within limits

Fail 23 Aug 2008 118,091 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

free play detected at steering wheel but not considered excessive

free play in nearside front steering tie rod inner ball joint but not considered excessive

offside rear inner wheelarch excessively corroded but not within a prescribed area

scratches and damage to windscreen but still considered to be within limits

Pass 15 Aug 2007 107,392 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

free play detected at steering wheel but not considered excessive

nearside front track rod inner ball joint has slight free play (steering wheel)

offside rear inner wheelarch excessively corroded but not within a prescribed area

Fail 14 Aug 2007 107,384 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Fail 10 Aug 2007 107,365 miles

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

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

free play detected at steering wheel but not considered excessive

nearside front track rod inner ball joint has slight free play (steering rack)

offside rear inner wheelarch excessively corroded but not within a prescribed area

Pass 5 May 2006 90,901 miles

Lower Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)

Very slight play at steering wheel.Front number plate has damage.N/s steering tie rod inner joint has slight play.Both front tyres worn on outer edges.

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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X83 HCT is a 2000 Volkswagen Caddy in White with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 45.5%.

Across all 2000 Volkswagen Caddy models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.9% with a typical mileage of 106,202 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 X83 HCT, 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 26 years old, this Volkswagen Caddy is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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X83 HCT is a 2000 Volkswagen Caddy, first registered on 1 October 2000.

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