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Y599 KHC

2001 Volkswagen Caddy

Yellow Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Aug 2016
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

98,112 mi
Last recorded98,112 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2015
Typical for 2001 Volkswagen Caddy106,925 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY599 KHC
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaddy
Year2001
ColourYellow
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2015 98,112 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2015 98,112 miles

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

Pass 2 Aug 2014 96,669 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2013 83,843 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2012 78,892 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

light scratches in screen.

n/s/f tyre outer swide w3all cut.

o/s door mirror cracked.

o/s/r wheel slightly dammaged.

pin hole in front exhaust pipe.

Fail 13 Jun 2012 78,886 miles

Headlamp switch faulty (1.7.1)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

light scratches in screen.

n/s/f tyre outer swide w3all cut.

o/s door mirror cracked.

o/s/r wheel slightly dammaged.

pin hole in front exhaust pipe.

Pass 4 May 2011 65,478 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged (2.2.D.2b)

Fail 30 Apr 2011 65,398 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

Front Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Front Body has slight displacement of the body relative to the chassis (6.1.B.1a)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged (2.2.D.2b)

Fail 29 Apr 2010 57,442 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator insecure (1.4.A.2b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

front number plate deteriorating

n/s front tyre worn smooth on inner edge

o/d front bumper damaged

o/s position light dim

rear number plate delaminated

spare wheel carrier loose

temporary repair to o/s front indicator lens unit

Pass 29 Apr 2010 57,442 miles

front number plate deteriorating

n/s front tyre worn smooth on inner edge

o/d front bumper damaged

o/s position light dim

rear number plate delaminated

spare wheel carrier loose

temporary repair to o/s front indicator lens unit

Fail 1 May 2009 54,411 miles

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

Offside Front Direction indicator insecure (1.4.A.2b)

o/s/f tyre perished

play in top shock mount

tempory repair to front bumper

Pass 1 May 2009 54,411 miles

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

o/s/f tyre perished

play in top shock mount

tempory repair to front bumper

Pass 3 Apr 2008 48,913 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2008 48,913 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust tailpipe not capable of allowing the emission probe to be inserted (7.4.B.1)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

corrosion on front discs

Pass 29 Mar 2007 45,882 miles

Lift in both front suspension top mounts

Nearside front brake disc slightly pitted and scored

Pass 30 Mar 2006 42,238 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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Y599 KHC is a 2001 Volkswagen Caddy in Yellow with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 Y599 KHC, 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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Y599 KHC is a 2001 Volkswagen Caddy, first registered on 6 August 2001.

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