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Y334 PNV

2001 Volkswagen Caddy

White Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Sep 2018
Tests23 (12 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate52.2%

Mileage

165,325 mi
Last recorded165,325 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2017
Typical for 2001 Volkswagen Caddy106,925 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY334 PNV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaddy
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

12 pass 11 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2017 165,325 miles

Nearside Door handle broken, relevant control is now putting finger into the hole and operating the catch that way

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

Offside Drivers door check strap missing

Rear drivers quarter panel corroded and perforated

Vehicle dirty, need cleaning and polishing

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

Wipers work but only on '2', advise fixing

Fail 12 Sep 2017 165,324 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded All four at the load valve (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe excessively corroded Both front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Inner sill and inner rear wheel arch (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Inner sill area (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Door handle broken, relevant control is now putting finger into the hole and operating the catch that way

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

Offside Drivers door check strap missing

Rear drivers quarter panel corroded and perforated

Vehicle dirty, need cleaning and polishing

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

Wipers work but only on '2', advise fixing

Pass 13 Sep 2016 163,673 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded All of the ones at the rear after the fuel tank- advise changing (3.6.B.2c)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases And badly misaligned (7.1.2)

Nearside Door handle missing, replaced by a cable tie

Offside Rear Body corroded and perforated

Windscreen cracked on passenger side

Wipers only work on fastest setting

Fail 6 Sep 2016 163,661 miles

Nearside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded Outer sill (5.2.6)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Brake pipe slightly corroded All of the ones at the rear after the fuel tank- advise changing (3.6.B.2c)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases And badly misaligned (7.1.2)

Nearside Door handle missing, replaced by a cable tie

Offside Rear Body corroded and perforated

Windscreen cracked on passenger side

Wipers only work on fastest setting

Pass 28 Jul 2015 161,875 miles

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

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

temporary nearside outer door handle fitted

wipers only working fast speed

Fail 28 Jul 2015 161,865 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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

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

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

temporary nearside outer door handle fitted

wipers only working fast speed

Pass 31 Jul 2014 159,670 miles

crack in windscreen in excess of 40mm but no road in my test lane and it's behind the rear view mirror

near side door openable by pulling cable tie - door handle obsolete, advise shopping on ebay

near side sill perforated just outside of the prescribed area of the seat belt mount

off side raer 1/4 corroded and perforated

Fail 29 Jul 2014 159,670 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

crack in windscreen in excess of 40mm but no road in my test lane and it's behind the rear view mirror

near side sill perforated just outside of the prescribed area of the seat belt mount

off side raer 1/4 corroded and perforated

Pass 25 Jun 2013 157,248 miles

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

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

windscreen cracked in excess of 40mm inside the swept area but not in the drivers view of the road (which doesn't exist in my test lane)

Fail 25 Jun 2013 157,248 miles

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

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

windscreen cracked in excess of 40mm inside the swept area but not in the drivers view of the road (which doesn't exist in my test lane)

Pass 26 Jun 2012 154,545 miles

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

air bag light on

both wiper blades deteriorated

windscreen dirty/stained - advise cleaning

Fail 16 Jun 2012 154,537 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

air bag light on

both wiper blades deteriorated

windscreen dirty/stained - advise cleaning

Pass 14 Jun 2011 151,875 miles

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

light switch worn

near side rear tyre worn on outer edge

rear bumper melted slightly

wipers only work on second position

wipers park manually

Fail 7 Jun 2011 151,754 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp switch faulty (1.3.1a)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

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

light switch worn

near side rear tyre worn on outer edge

rear bumper melted slightly

wipers only work on second position

wipers park manually

Pass 3 Jun 2010 146,503 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2009 133,440 miles

Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

os headlight glass holed and should be changed - output and image will be improved

Fail 5 Jun 2009 133,440 miles

Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

os headlight glass holed and should be changed - output and image will be improved

Pass 7 May 2008 116,982 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2008 116,632 miles

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

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Fail 3 Apr 2007 100,699 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

the wipers only appear to work on full speed

Pass 3 Apr 2007 100,699 miles

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

the wipers only appear to work on full speed

Pass 11 Apr 2006 84,506 miles

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

wipers only work on 3

Fail 31 Mar 2006 53,905 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

initial diesel test failed, advise having the diesel pump tested and tuned. No visable black smoke though....

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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Y334 PNV is a 2001 Volkswagen Caddy in White with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.2%.

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 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 Y334 PNV, 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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Y334 PNV is a 2001 Volkswagen Caddy, first registered on 16 March 2001.

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