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YS51 FLX

2002 Volkswagen Caddy

White Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Dec 2017
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

195,400 mi
Last recorded195,400 miles
Recorded on10 Dec 2016
Typical for 2002 Volkswagen Caddy105,110 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS51 FLX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaddy
Year2002
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Dec 2016 195,400 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2015 191,203 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2014 188,073 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2013 183,971 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2012 180,368 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2011 173,300 miles

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

Fail 8 Jan 2011

Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Pass 8 Oct 2009 166,790 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

nearside rear service brake performance poor

Pass 10 Mar 2008 148,572 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2007 148,551 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2007 148,547 miles

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)

Offside Front Direction indicator excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

Rear brakes noisy and juddering slightly

Pass 1 Feb 2006 14,162 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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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YS51 FLX is a 2002 Volkswagen Caddy in White with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2002 Volkswagen Caddy models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.1% with a typical mileage of 105,110 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 YS51 FLX, 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 24 years old, this Volkswagen Caddy is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YS51 FLX registered?

YS51 FLX is a 2002 Volkswagen Caddy, first registered on 15 February 2002.

Is YS51 FLX safe to buy?

The MOT history for YS51 FLX shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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