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X972 OBN

2000 Volkswagen Caddy

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Nov 2026
Tests21 (21 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

55,536 mi
Last recorded55,536 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2025
Typical for 2000 Volkswagen Caddy106,202 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX972 OBN
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaddy
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

21 pass
Pass 7 Nov 2025 55,536 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))

under body rust

Pass 1 Nov 2024 54,829 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front tyres perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

under body rust

Pass 25 Oct 2023 54,231 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material s (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

underbody starting to corrode in places

wheel arches corroding

Pass 19 Oct 2022 53,743 miles

rear wheel arches rusty

Pass 27 Oct 2021 53,094 miles

rear wheel arches corroding

Pass 3 Nov 2020 51,969 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2019 51,164 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2018 50,137 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2017 47,604 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2016 45,864 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2015 44,029 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2014 41,671 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2013 38,732 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2012 35,272 miles

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

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

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

Pass 4 Nov 2011 32,044 miles

brake pipes slightly corroded

Pass 3 Nov 2010 27,814 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2009 26,002 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2008 24,373 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2007 22,626 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2006 20,886 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2005 18,119 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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X972 OBN is a 2000 Volkswagen Caddy in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 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 X972 OBN, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of X972 OBN?

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What year was X972 OBN registered?

X972 OBN is a 2000 Volkswagen Caddy, first registered on 13 November 2000.

Is X972 OBN safe to buy?

The MOT history for X972 OBN shows 21 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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