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YS61 CRU

2011 Volkswagen Caddy

Silver Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Apr 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

158,439 mi
Last recorded158,439 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2026
Typical for 2011 Volkswagen Caddy94,092 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS61 CRU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaddy
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2026 158,439 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2025 155,922 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2024 153,786 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2023 151,193 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2022 147,005 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2021 142,591 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2020 140,862 miles

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

front tyres side wall damage

Fail 24 Jan 2020 140,862 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Fuel system component leaking injector (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

front tyres side wall damage

Pass 20 Mar 2019 138,251 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2017 125,160 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2016 111,407 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2015 99,131 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2015 99,131 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 12 Dec 2014 70,247 miles

both front and osr tyres close to limit 1956515

front brake pads worn

oil leak at rocker /injector area

rear brake disc edge corroded

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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YS61 CRU is a 2011 Volkswagen Caddy in Silver with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2011 Volkswagen Caddy models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.3% with a typical mileage of 94,092 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 YS61 CRU, 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 15 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 YS61 CRU registered?

YS61 CRU is a 2011 Volkswagen Caddy, first registered on 22 December 2011.

Is YS61 CRU safe to buy?

The MOT history for YS61 CRU shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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