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Y642 DBW

2000 Volkswagen Caddy

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Aug 2011
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

88,384 mi
Last recorded88,384 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2010
Typical for 2000 Volkswagen Caddy106,202 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY642 DBW
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaddy
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2010 88,384 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 14 Aug 2009 81,049 miles

Offside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 12 Sep 2008 76,561 miles

offside front and rear tyres on limit

Fail 12 Sep 2008 76,561 miles

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order (not working) (1.2.4a)

offside front and rear tyres on limit

Pass 18 Sep 2007 74,996 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2006 66,440 miles

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

Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage stiff (3.6.E.3)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 8 Jun 2005 63,374 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2005 63,371 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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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Y642 DBW is a 2000 Volkswagen Caddy in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 Y642 DBW, 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.

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What year was Y642 DBW registered?

Y642 DBW is a 2000 Volkswagen Caddy, first registered on 1 April 2000.

Is Y642 DBW safe to buy?

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