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YL03 UFT

2003 Volkswagen Caddy

White Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Feb 2022
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

86,207 mi
Last recorded86,207 miles
Recorded on3 Feb 2021
Typical for 2003 Volkswagen Caddy96,605 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYL03 UFT
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaddy
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 3 Feb 2021 86,207 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both main metal brake pipes slightly corroded. (1.1.11 (c))

Front & rear suspension components have surface corrosion.

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both O/S & N/S brake pipes slightly corroded on ends. (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Metal pipe on axle slightly corroded. (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect Both O/S & N/S rears. (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 29 Jan 2020 85,792 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both O/S & N/S fronts (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both O/S & N/S fronts. (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material X 2 pipes to load sensing valve slightly corroded.. (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect Both O/S & N/S rear. (5.3.2 (b))

Surface corrosion to underside of vehicle.

Fail 29 Jan 2020 85,792 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both O/S & N/S fronts (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both O/S & N/S fronts. (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material X 2 pipes to load sensing valve slightly corroded.. (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect Both O/S & N/S rear. (5.3.2 (b))

Surface corrosion to underside of vehicle.

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

Pass 25 Jan 2019 85,174 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material X 2 Metal pipes to load sensing valve. (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material O/S & N/S metal pipes. (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Metal pipe. (1.1.11 (c))

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

Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect Both O/S & N/S (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 17 Jan 2018 84,421 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)

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

Fail 11 Jan 2018 84,421 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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)

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

Pass 19 Jan 2017 83,472 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded X 2 metal pipes to load sensing valve slightly corroded. (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Pass 7 Jan 2016 82,190 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2015 81,091 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2013 77,681 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 19 Oct 2012 68,089 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 4 Oct 2011 58,888 miles

Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

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

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 4 Oct 2011 58,888 miles

Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

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

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Fail 4 Oct 2010 53,665 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Oct 2010 53,665 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2009 49,662 miles

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

Fail 18 Sep 2009 49,662 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Pass 26 Sep 2008 44,622 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2008 44,622 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Pass 3 Aug 2007 37,267 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 11 Jul 2006 26,552 miles

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

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

rear number plate cracked.

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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YL03 UFT is a 2003 Volkswagen Caddy in White with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2003 Volkswagen Caddy models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.3% with a typical mileage of 96,605 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 YL03 UFT, 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 23 years old, this Volkswagen Caddy is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was YL03 UFT registered?

YL03 UFT is a 2003 Volkswagen Caddy, first registered on 24 July 2003.

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