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YY66 WDJ

2016 Volkswagen Caddy

Black Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Nov 2026
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

68,692 mi
Last recorded68,692 miles
Recorded on18 Nov 2025
Typical for 2016 Volkswagen Caddy66,664 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY66 WDJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaddy
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Nov 2025 68,692 miles

Exhaust back box condition

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

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

Rear vehicle load door not opening

Fail 13 Oct 2025 67,926 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak Upgraded shocker absorber leaking (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Tyre teared and cords showing 3.1mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Tyre teared and nail though inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust back box condition

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner edge wearing smooth (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Rear door to van loading area not opening

Pass 31 Oct 2024 61,622 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2023 54,108 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2022 48,117 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2021 41,497 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2020 31,687 miles

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

Pass 10 Dec 2019 23,339 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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YY66 WDJ is a 2016 Volkswagen Caddy in Black with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2016 Volkswagen Caddy models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.5% with a typical mileage of 66,664 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 YY66 WDJ, 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 10 years old, this Volkswagen Caddy is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was YY66 WDJ registered?

YY66 WDJ is a 2016 Volkswagen Caddy, first registered on 12 December 2016.

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