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Y421 RTD

2001 Volkswagen Caddy

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jul 2011
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

159,406 mi
Last recorded159,406 miles
Recorded on5 Jul 2010
Typical for 2001 Volkswagen Caddy106,925 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY421 RTD
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaddy
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Jul 2010 159,406 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2009 150,825 miles

both bottom arm bushes atsrting to separate

Pass 3 Jul 2008 139,047 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2008 139,047 miles

Nearside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Lower All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 21 Jun 2007 125,180 miles

ANTI VIBRATION RING LOOSE ON OFFSIDE DRIVESHAFT

Pass 5 Jul 2006 108,330 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2005 92,929 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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Y421 RTD is a 2001 Volkswagen Caddy in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 Y421 RTD, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of Y421 RTD?

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What year was Y421 RTD registered?

Y421 RTD is a 2001 Volkswagen Caddy, first registered on 17 July 2001.

Is Y421 RTD safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y421 RTD shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does Y421 RTD have outstanding finance?

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