MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
171,670 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Nearside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
Offside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
advise handbrake travel
Front number plate deteriorated
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Front number plate deteriorated
Nearside Rear Lower Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Front number plate delaminating
Front screen chipped
Front tyres worn low on edges
N/S/R Tyre worn low (2mm)
O/S/R tyre wearing low (3mm)
Nearside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)
Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Front number plate delaminating
Front screen chipped
Front tyres worn low on edges
N/S/R Tyre worn low (2mm)
O/S/R tyre wearing low (3mm)
chip in front screen
o/s rear wheel rim damaged
p.a.s. belt cracked
Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
exhaust rusty in places tail pipe rusted away
multi v/belt cracked
rear tyres wearing low all tyres non re-enforced
stone chip in front screen
Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Rear registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)
Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
exhaust corroded in places tait pipe rusted away
multi v/belt cracked
rear tyres wearing low all tyres non re-enforced
stone chip in front screen
How Reliable is the Volkswagen Caddy?
Based on 2,354,923 MOT tests across 201,129 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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X979 HET is a 2000 Volkswagen Caddy in Red with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.
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 X979 HET, 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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What year was X979 HET registered?
X979 HET is a 2000 Volkswagen Caddy, first registered on 30 October 2000.
Is X979 HET safe to buy?
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