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YY08 FHV

2008 Volkswagen Caddy

White Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 May 2018
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

222,003 mi
Last recorded222,003 miles
Recorded on25 May 2017
Typical for 2008 Volkswagen Caddy113,873 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY08 FHV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaddy
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 May 2017 222,003 miles

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

Pass 14 May 2016 209,308 miles
Pass 18 May 2015 194,869 miles

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

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

Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch

Pass 2 May 2014 181,777 miles
Pass 21 May 2013 172,111 miles
Fail 20 May 2013 172,102 miles

Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 4 May 2012 157,499 miles
Pass 9 May 2011 133,787 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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YY08 FHV is a 2008 Volkswagen Caddy in White with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2008 Volkswagen Caddy models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.2% with a typical mileage of 113,873 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 YY08 FHV, 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 18 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 YY08 FHV registered?

YY08 FHV is a 2008 Volkswagen Caddy, first registered on 8 May 2008.

Is YY08 FHV safe to buy?

The MOT history for YY08 FHV 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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