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YH08 DDA

2008 Volkswagen Caddy

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Mar 2027
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

104,132 mi
Last recorded104,132 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 Volkswagen Caddy113,873 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH08 DDA
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaddy
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2026 104,132 miles

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

Pass 14 Mar 2025 99,207 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2024 94,678 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2023 90,003 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2022 85,507 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing on inside of tyre (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 11 Mar 2021 82,740 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2020 79,575 miles
Pass 21 May 2019 75,832 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2018 70,793 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2017 66,102 miles

oil leak

Pass 8 Mar 2016 60,128 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2016 60,099 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 30 Oct 2014 32,019 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2014 52,281 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2013 45,031 miles

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

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

n/s/r and o/s/r tyres cracking on inner side walls

o/s/f brake noisy (poss pad excess movment in calliper)

Pass 5 Oct 2012 30,300 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2011 29,936 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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YH08 DDA is a 2008 Volkswagen Caddy in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 YH08 DDA, 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 YH08 DDA registered?

YH08 DDA is a 2008 Volkswagen Caddy, first registered on 11 April 2008.

Is YH08 DDA safe to buy?

The MOT history for YH08 DDA shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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