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Y892 TGF

2001 Volkswagen Caddy

White Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Sep 2020
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

82,563 mi
Last recorded82,563 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2019
Typical for 2001 Volkswagen Caddy106,925 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY892 TGF
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaddy
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 3 Sep 2019 82,563 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2018 73,217 miles

Nearside Front suspension top mount has alot of movement but not excessive

Offside Front tyre heavily wearing on inner edge

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 3 Aug 2018 73,197 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

ADVISE FRONT WHEEL ALIGNMENT CHECK

EVIDENCE OF FLUID LEAK NSR DRUM

NSF SILL CORROSION

OSR SIDE LIGHT SECOND BULB NOT WORKING

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

REAR BRAKE PIPES CORRODING

Pass 10 Jul 2017 67,135 miles

Nearside Rear wheel arch corroded

Pass 18 Jul 2016 65,989 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2016 65,989 miles

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

Pass 14 Jul 2015 63,203 miles

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

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Fail 14 Jul 2015 63,203 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 16 Jul 2014 60,178 miles

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

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

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

Fail 16 Jul 2014 60,178 miles

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

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

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

Pass 16 Jul 2013 56,835 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2012 52,794 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2011 48,453 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2011 48,453 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 23 Jul 2010 44,674 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2010 44,674 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Jul 2009 39,953 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2008 35,265 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2007 31,008 miles

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

Pass 21 Jun 2006 26,777 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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Y892 TGF is a 2001 Volkswagen Caddy in White with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 Y892 TGF, 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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Y892 TGF is a 2001 Volkswagen Caddy, first registered on 2 April 2001.

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