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YB08 RXR

2008 Volkswagen Caddy

White Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Aug 2016
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

188,166 mi
Last recorded188,166 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2015
Typical for 2008 Volkswagen Caddy113,873 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYB08 RXR
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaddy
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2015 188,166 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2014 172,672 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2013 161,411 miles

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

engine smoking slightly

rear pads getting low

rear tyres getting low

Fail 1 Aug 2013 161,411 miles

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

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

Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

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

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

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

engine smoking slightly

rear pads getting low

rear tyres getting low

Pass 2 Jul 2012 135,651 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

n/s mirror damaged

Pass 4 Jul 2011 116,006 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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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YB08 RXR is a 2008 Volkswagen Caddy in White with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2008 Volkswagen Caddy models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.2% with a typical mileage of 113,873 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 YB08 RXR, 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 18 years old, this Volkswagen Caddy is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YB08 RXR registered?

YB08 RXR is a 2008 Volkswagen Caddy, first registered on 24 June 2008.

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The MOT history for YB08 RXR 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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