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Y18 MVR

2007 Volkswagen Caddy

Orange Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Jun 2027
Tests25 (17 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate68%

Mileage

208,426 mi
Last recorded208,426 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2026
Typical for 2007 Volkswagen Caddy110,824 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY18 MVR
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaddy
Year2007
ColourOrange
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

17 pass 8 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2026 208,426 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2025 207,494 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2024 205,604 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

screen washers weak

Pass 31 Mar 2023 187,570 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin front (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases middle (6.1.2 (a))

Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both rear (5.3.2 (b))

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

Fail 31 Mar 2023 187,569 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Brake pad(s) wearing thin front (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases middle (6.1.2 (a))

Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both rear (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 25 Mar 2022 174,230 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside side loading door stiff in operation

Offside Front Driver's door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))

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

Fail 24 Mar 2022 174,230 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside side loading door stiff in operation

Offside Front Driver's door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))

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

Pass 19 Mar 2021 169,733 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Fail 18 Mar 2021 169,733 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 10 Mar 2020 162,381 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 18 Mar 2019 157,320 miles

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

rear heat shield partly insecure

Pass 24 Mar 2018 151,970 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2018 151,970 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Pass 18 Mar 2017 145,369 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2016 137,798 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2016 137,798 miles

Nearside Headlamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.7.5c)

Pass 19 Mar 2015 129,407 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2015 129,402 miles

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

Fail 21 Mar 2014 121,698 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Pass 21 Mar 2014 121,698 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2013 112,325 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2012 79,515 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2012 79,513 miles

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

Pass 10 Mar 2011 55,202 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 12 Mar 2010 40,100 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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Y18 MVR is a 2007 Volkswagen Caddy in Orange with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68%.

Across all 2007 Volkswagen Caddy models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.3% with a typical mileage of 110,824 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 Y18 MVR, 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 19 years old, this Volkswagen Caddy is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was Y18 MVR registered?

Y18 MVR is a 2007 Volkswagen Caddy, first registered on 9 March 2007.

Is Y18 MVR safe to buy?

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