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YX17 VAM

2017 Volkswagen Caddy

Brown Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Mar 2027
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

66,234 mi
Last recorded66,234 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2026
Typical for 2017 Volkswagen Caddy60,163 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX17 VAM
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaddy
Year2017
ColourBrown
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2026 66,234 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2025 55,275 miles

Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D- bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

coolant level low

Pass 27 Feb 2024 47,802 miles

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

Fail 27 Feb 2024 47,802 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 2 Mar 2023 41,139 miles

Nearside Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Pass 2 Mar 2022 34,737 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2021 27,737 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2020 21,089 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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 VAM is a 2017 Volkswagen Caddy in Brown with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 VAM, 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 VAM registered?

YX17 VAM is a 2017 Volkswagen Caddy, first registered on 7 March 2017.

Is YX17 VAM safe to buy?

The MOT history for YX17 VAM shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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