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ExpiredMileage
176,032 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Handbrake Travel High But Not Excessive
Nearside Front Sight Movement In Seat Base
Nearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Shock Absorber Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Sight Movement In Seat Base
Offside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Shock Absorber Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch All Four ()
Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Offside Rear Suspension component insecurely attached Lowering Block (5.3.3 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed 185/55/15 82V (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Handbrake Travel High But Not Excessive
Nearside Front Sight Movement In Seat Base
Nearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Shock Absorber Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Sight Movement In Seat Base
Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Shock Absorber Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch All Four ()
Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Nearside Front Slight Movement In Seat Base
Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch All ()
Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
vehicle has been modified
Nearside Rear Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill bent (6.1.1 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
Oil leak, but not excessive front of enine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
clutch pedal runner missing
Brake damaged to the extent that the braking system is adversely affected wiring loose around brake pedals (1.1.21 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Bumper insecure wheel arch liner loose also (6.1.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting floor holed (within drivers seat base fixing / mounting) (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Nearside Rear Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill bent (6.1.1 (a) (i))
Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
Oil leak, but not excessive front of enine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
clutch pedal runner missing
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flex pipe (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge worn near ply (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Engine mounting damaged but not to excess bolt loose (6.1.8 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted both rims (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive slight engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage pump area (2.1.5 (a))
Brake valve leaking load sensing valve (1.1.7 (d) (i))
Headlamps matched pair incorrect colour (4.1.4 (a))
Nearside Front Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Offside Front Inner Drive shaft securing bolt loose (6.1.7 (a) (i))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flex pipe (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge worn near ply (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Engine mounting damaged but not to excess bolt loose (6.1.8 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted both rims (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive slight engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage pump area (2.1.5 (a))
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Lower bumper trim loose
Brake lever has abnormal movement of levers indicating excessive wear or maladjustment no reserve travel (1.1.15 (f))
Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Nearside Front Position lamp lens seriously defective (4.2.1 (b))
Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Position lamp lens seriously defective (4.2.1 (b))
Nearside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Driver's seat backrest cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.5 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Lower bumper trim loose
Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Horn control missing (1.6.1)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Play in steering rack inner joint(s) slight ()
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
both front tyres wearing on edge
Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
offside rear tyre outer wall slightly cracked
one bulb in high level stop lamp not working
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
offside rear tyre outer wall slightly cracked
one bulb in high level stop lamp not working
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Lower Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)
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)
small play lower end of steering column
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Spare wheel carrier insecure (6.4.2)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the Volkswagen Caddy?
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YS03 CTU is a 2003 Volkswagen Caddy in Red with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 30 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 YS03 CTU, 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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YS03 CTU is a 2003 Volkswagen Caddy, first registered on 7 May 2003.
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