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YY08 PKO

2008 Volkswagen Caddy

White Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Sep 2027
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

135,913 mi
Last recorded135,913 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2026
Typical for 2008 Volkswagen Caddy113,873 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY08 PKO
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaddy
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2026 135,913 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2025 130,579 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2024 121,688 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2023 116,906 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2022 111,653 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2021 105,226 miles

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

Fail 26 Aug 2021 105,226 miles

Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 1 Sep 2020 100,772 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2019 93,065 miles

Offside Rear Other passenger door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed side (6.2.3 (c) (i))

Fail 5 Aug 2019 93,048 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Offside Rear Other passenger door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed side (6.2.3 (c) (i))

Trailer electrical socket insecure (4.10 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Aug 2018 83,207 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 27 Jul 2017 70,706 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2016 57,505 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2015 50,278 miles

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)

handbrake warning light inop

Pass 31 Jul 2014 44,422 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2013 35,101 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2013 35,101 miles

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 8 Aug 2012 26,273 miles

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

Pass 4 Aug 2011 18,856 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2011 18,856 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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 PKO is a 2008 Volkswagen Caddy in White with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 PKO, 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 PKO registered?

YY08 PKO is a 2008 Volkswagen Caddy, first registered on 6 August 2008.

Is YY08 PKO safe to buy?

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