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YU53 NGF

2004 Volkswagen Caddy

White Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Nov 2022
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

172,019 mi
Last recorded172,019 miles
Recorded on9 Nov 2021
Typical for 2004 Volkswagen Caddy113,443 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYU53 NGF
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaddy
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Nov 2021 172,019 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 26 May 2020 169,349 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2018 162,598 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor (5.2.6)

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Fail 12 Feb 2018 162,598 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

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

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor (5.2.6)

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 30 Dec 2016 152,433 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2015 149,029 miles

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

Pass 7 Mar 2014 138,911 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2012 131,461 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2012 131,457 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

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

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

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

Coolant leak

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

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)

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

Pass 10 Jan 2011 116,610 miles

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Pass 7 Nov 2009 104,153 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2008 92,981 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2007 77,525 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2006 64,130 miles

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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YU53 NGF is a 2004 Volkswagen Caddy in White with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 YU53 NGF, 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 YU53 NGF registered?

YU53 NGF is a 2004 Volkswagen Caddy, first registered on 30 January 2004.

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