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YS54 VNJ

2004 Volkswagen Caddy

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Dec 2022
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

210,010 mi
Last recorded210,010 miles
Recorded on16 Dec 2021
Typical for 2004 Volkswagen Caddy113,443 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS54 VNJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaddy
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Dec 2021 210,010 miles

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both outer sills (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Dec 2020 198,017 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases middle (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside front wheel arch corroded but has no sharp or jagged edges

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

full exhaust system deteriorated

Pass 20 Nov 2019 193,230 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2018 191,100 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2017 187,700 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2016 179,187 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 11 Nov 2016 179,187 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low fixed (1.8)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 6 Nov 2015 167,184 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

Pass 31 Oct 2014 154,899 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)

fuel cooler bracket broken.

Pass 17 Oct 2013 140,061 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2012 127,110 miles

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

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

Fail 26 Oct 2012 127,110 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

Pass 3 Nov 2011 116,208 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2011 116,207 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Nov 2010 100,305 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2009 93,289 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2008 77,606 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

N/s/f spotlamp lense cracked.

Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 13 Dec 2007 61,822 miles

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

Fail 13 Dec 2007 61,822 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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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YS54 VNJ is a 2004 Volkswagen Caddy in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

Across all 2004 Volkswagen Caddy models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.2% with a typical mileage of 113,443 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 YS54 VNJ, 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 22 years old, this Volkswagen Caddy is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was YS54 VNJ registered?

YS54 VNJ is a 2004 Volkswagen Caddy, first registered on 10 December 2004.

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