MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
97,585 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Central Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded heading foward two pipes (3.6.B.2c)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit and cracking (4.1.E.1)
Rear Outer Brake pipe slightly corroded both sides on axle (3.6.B.2c)
Rear brake pipe cleaned and painted
Central Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded all four pipes at compensator (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Rear Brake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases and bracket broken (7.1.2)
Central Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded heading foward two pipes (3.6.B.2c)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit and cracking (4.1.E.1)
Rear Outer Brake pipe slightly corroded both sides on axle (3.6.B.2c)
Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush both sides (2.5.A.1c)
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded all (3.6.B.2c)
rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
rear exhaust clamp broken
Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush both sides (2.5.A.1c)
Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded all (3.6.B.2c)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
rear exhaust clamp broken
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
one exhaust mounting broken
Brake load sensing valve linkage stiff (3.6.E.3)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear 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)
both front tyres wearing close to the limits on the inside edges
Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
How Reliable is the Volkswagen Caddy?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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Y493 DGO is a 2001 Volkswagen Caddy in White with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.
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 Y493 DGO, 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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Y493 DGO is a 2001 Volkswagen Caddy, first registered on 17 August 2001.
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