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YE08 WRK

2008 Volkswagen Caddy

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Apr 2027
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

184,884 mi
Last recorded184,884 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2026
Typical for 2008 Volkswagen Caddy113,873 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYE08 WRK
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaddy
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2026 184,884 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively both front (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Apr 2025 170,936 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2025 170,936 miles

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both front (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Apr 2024 153,942 miles

rear seat belts fitted no rear seat

Fail 6 Apr 2024 153,942 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

rear seat belts fitted no rear seat

Pass 10 Nov 2022 144,923 miles

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

Tyre slightly damaged both rear tyre inner side walls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

under tray fitted

Fail 3 Nov 2022 144,916 miles

Brake pressure/vacuum build up too slow (1.1.3 (b))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

Seat belt anchorage loose both rear outer (7.1.1 (b))

Service brake excessively binding both rears (1.2.1 (f))

Front Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Electrical wiring slightly deteriorated not fused (4.11 (b) (i))

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

Tyre slightly damaged both rear tyre inner side walls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

under tray fitted

Pass 9 Nov 2021 137,774 miles

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Service brake binding but not excessively both rears (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 31 Oct 2020 120,459 miles
Pass 2 May 2019 107,514 miles
Pass 8 May 2018 97,954 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2016 96,971 miles
Pass 28 May 2015 96,029 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2014 91,695 miles
Pass 21 May 2013 81,575 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 8 May 2013 81,575 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

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

Offside Front Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

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

Rear fog lamp switch faulty (1.3.1a)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 8 May 2012 61,690 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2011 39,444 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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YE08 WRK is a 2008 Volkswagen Caddy in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 YE08 WRK, 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.

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What year was YE08 WRK registered?

YE08 WRK is a 2008 Volkswagen Caddy, first registered on 28 April 2008.

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