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YK08 UKX

2008 Volkswagen Caddy

White Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Aug 2019
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

120,699 mi
Last recorded120,699 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2018
Typical for 2008 Volkswagen Caddy113,873 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK08 UKX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaddy
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Aug 2018 120,699 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened osr and nsr (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front side mirror casing damaged

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

both rear brakes have slight fluctuation

cooling fan unit insecure

rear boot doesnt open

Fail 7 Aug 2018 120,699 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Offside Front Obligatory mirror insecure (3.3 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Obligatory mirror missing (3.3 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Power steering pipe/hose excessively damaged (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

rear boot doesnt open

cooling fan unit insecure

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened osr and nsr (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front side mirror casing damaged

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear tyre wearing bold on inner edge, also on 2mm, has nail in tyre

both rear brakes have slight fluctuation

Pass 26 Apr 2017 116,558 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 12 Mar 2015 107,244 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2014 141,154 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2014 141,154 miles

Centre Front Bonnet retaining device ineffective (8.4.2)

Pass 25 Feb 2013 118,218 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2012 96,908 miles

engine mountings in need of replacement

Pass 8 Feb 2011 71,610 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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YK08 UKX is a 2008 Volkswagen Caddy in White with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 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 YK08 UKX, 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 YK08 UKX registered?

YK08 UKX is a 2008 Volkswagen Caddy, first registered on 1 March 2008.

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