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Y581 PCJ

2000 Volkswagen Caddy

Green Diesel 1900cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jul 2012
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

90,437 mi
Last recorded90,437 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2011
Typical for 2000 Volkswagen Caddy106,202 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY581 PCJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaddy
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,900cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Jul 2011 90,437 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight play in the sliding bush or gland (2.5.B.1b)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Macpherson strut has slight play in the sliding bush or gland (2.5.B.1b)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 21 May 2010 87,828 miles

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

Pass 22 May 2009 83,646 miles
Fail 21 May 2009

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Centre Rear Exhaust has a part missing (7.1.1a)

Inner Front Seat belt attachment fitting fractured (5.2.3)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 11 Mar 2008 78,466 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2007 74,788 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2007 74,788 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 26 Aug 2006 71,883 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2006 68,397 miles

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

Pass 6 Mar 2006 68,397 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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Y581 PCJ is a 2000 Volkswagen Caddy in Green with a 1,900cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2000 Volkswagen Caddy models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.9% with a typical mileage of 106,202 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 Y581 PCJ, 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 26 years old, this Volkswagen Caddy is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was Y581 PCJ registered?

Y581 PCJ is a 2000 Volkswagen Caddy, first registered on 31 December 2000.

Is Y581 PCJ safe to buy?

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