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Y189 XOM

2001 Volkswagen Caddy

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Nov 2020
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

138,699 mi
Last recorded138,699 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2019
Typical for 2001 Volkswagen Caddy106,925 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY189 XOM
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaddy
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Nov 2019 138,699 miles

Nearside Front Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 17 Nov 2018 128,378 miles

Nearside Front upper strut mounting slightly worn

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

Offside Front upper strut mounting slightly worn

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

both vehicle sills inner and outer slightly corroded and holed around drain plugs. floor area under seats slightly damaged and corroded.

Fail 14 Nov 2018 128,365 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Inner Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Inner Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front upper strut mounting slightly worn

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

Offside Front upper strut mounting slightly worn

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

both vehicle sills inner and outer slightly corroded and holed around drain plugs. floor area under seats slightly damaged and corroded.

Pass 17 Nov 2017 116,698 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2017 116,698 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Brake pedal has no servo assistance (3.3.B.2)

Pass 30 Sep 2016 111,329 miles

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

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

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

Pass 24 Sep 2015 102,796 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2015 102,796 miles

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

Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated both rear (2.6.1)

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

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

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

Pass 18 Sep 2014 96,564 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2013 91,821 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2012 86,743 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2010 79,004 miles

radiator insecure

Fail 19 Jan 2010 79,004 miles

Body insecure and dangerous to other road users (6.1.B.1b)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Spare wheel insecure (6.4.2)

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

inbalance on rear brakes

radiator leaking

Pass 15 Jan 2009 76,145 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2007 64,346 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2005 48,143 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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Y189 XOM is a 2001 Volkswagen Caddy in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 Y189 XOM, 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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Y189 XOM is a 2001 Volkswagen Caddy, first registered on 29 August 2001.

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