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YY63 DFP

2013 Volkswagen Caddy

Brown Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jul 2027
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

53,884 mi
Last recorded53,884 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2026
Typical for 2013 Volkswagen Caddy85,861 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY63 DFP
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaddy
Year2013
ColourBrown
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2026 53,884 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2026 53,883 miles

Fuel tank leaking filler neck to tank (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Leaf spring anchor pin or bush excessively worn front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 31 Jul 2025 47,548 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2025 47,547 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle 37% (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 25 Jul 2024 39,678 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 24 Jul 2024 39,677 miles

Nearside Rear Fuel pipe leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Jul 2023 32,650 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2022 26,492 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2022 26,490 miles

Rear Fuel pipe leaking filler pipe (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Jun 2021 22,323 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2020 20,552 miles

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

Pass 23 Apr 2019 19,160 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2018 17,503 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2017 15,428 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2017 15,428 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 11 Oct 2016 15,123 miles

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened rears o/s + n/s (3.5.1i)

fuel hose to tank misted

Fail 11 Oct 2016 15,123 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened rears o/s + n/s (3.5.1i)

fuel hose to tank misted

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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YY63 DFP is a 2013 Volkswagen Caddy in Brown with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

Across all 2013 Volkswagen Caddy models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.0% with a typical mileage of 85,861 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 YY63 DFP, 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 13 years old, this Volkswagen Caddy is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was YY63 DFP registered?

YY63 DFP is a 2013 Volkswagen Caddy, first registered on 23 December 2013.

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