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YX17 VAF

2017 Volkswagen Caddy

Purple Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Feb 2027
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

58,611 mi
Last recorded58,611 miles
Recorded on3 Feb 2026
Typical for 2017 Volkswagen Caddy60,163 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX17 VAF
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaddy
Year2017
ColourPurple
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 3 Feb 2026 58,611 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2025 45,686 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2024 36,323 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2023 27,264 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2022 21,576 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2021 18,120 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2020 14,768 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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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YX17 VAF is a 2017 Volkswagen Caddy in Purple with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2017 Volkswagen Caddy models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.3% with a typical mileage of 60,163 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 YX17 VAF, 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 9 years old, this Volkswagen Caddy is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YX17 VAF registered?

YX17 VAF is a 2017 Volkswagen Caddy, first registered on 28 March 2017.

Is YX17 VAF safe to buy?

The MOT history for YX17 VAF shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does YX17 VAF have outstanding finance?

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