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Y817 RDD

2001 Volkswagen Caddy

Blue Petrol 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Apr 2013
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

134,643 mi
Last recorded134,643 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2012
Typical for 2001 Volkswagen Caddy106,925 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY817 RDD
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaddy
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Apr 2012 134,643 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2010 116,031 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 4 Jun 2009 112,356 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2009 112,356 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

near side mirror glass damaged

near side rear light lens damaged

Pass 7 Aug 2007 95,473 miles

both front tyres 3mm of tread

near side rear view mirror damaged

off side rear tyre 3mm of tread

Pass 2 Aug 2006 77,430 miles

near side wing mirror glass cracked

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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Y817 RDD is a 2001 Volkswagen Caddy in Blue with a 1,896cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 Y817 RDD, 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 Y817 RDD registered?

Y817 RDD is a 2001 Volkswagen Caddy, first registered on 6 June 2001.

Is Y817 RDD safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y817 RDD shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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