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Y49 NCD

2001 Volkswagen Caddy

White Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Mar 2012
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

160,491 mi
Last recorded160,491 miles
Recorded on15 Mar 2011
Typical for 2001 Volkswagen Caddy106,925 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY49 NCD
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaddy
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Mar 2011 160,491 miles

Drivers mirror cracked but not seriously affecting view to the rear

Spare tyre has temporary repair to securing device.

Fail 12 Mar 2010 150,735 miles

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

Pass 12 Mar 2010 150,735 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2009 133,689 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2008 132,814 miles

Centre Stop lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)

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

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) incomplete (1.1.4a)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 14 Dec 2007 126,309 miles

Offside Rear Rear reflector faded in colour (1.5.1d)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

alls rear brake pipes silght corosion

Pass 14 Dec 2007 126,309 miles

Offside Rear Rear reflector faded in colour (1.5.1d)

alls rear brake pipes silght corosion

Pass 22 Dec 2006 119,748 miles

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

Pass 23 Dec 2005 112,027 miles

front brakes 18% out of balance

Fail 23 Dec 2005 112,024 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

front brakes 18% out of balance

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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Y49 NCD is a 2001 Volkswagen Caddy in White with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 Y49 NCD, 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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What year was Y49 NCD registered?

Y49 NCD is a 2001 Volkswagen Caddy, first registered on 30 April 2001.

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