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249 HRY

2011 Volkswagen Caddy

Silver Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Apr 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

139,521 mi
Last recorded139,521 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2026
Typical for 2011 Volkswagen Caddy94,092 mi

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Vehicle Details

Registration249 HRY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaddy
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2026 139,521 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip In Windscreen (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Mar 2025 128,311 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))

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

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Slight chip in windscreen (3.2 (a) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced All of underside of body shows general signs of corrosion (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 25 Mar 2025 128,311 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake cable damaged (1.1.15 (a))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))

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

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Slight chip in windscreen (3.2 (a) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced All of underside of body shows general signs of corrosion (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 4 Apr 2024 124,779 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front tyres wearing inner edges slightly (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Mar 2023 119,377 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened N/S and O/S (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened N/S and O/S (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Rear tail box outer skin corroded

Pass 23 Mar 2022 115,872 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front tyres wearing inner edge slightly (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Feb 2021 108,958 miles

Exhaust tail box outer skin corroded

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 16 Feb 2021 108,958 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Both lower arm rear bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn Both rear bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Exhaust tail box outer skin corroded

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 28 Jun 2019 94,158 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2018 83,401 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2017 75,762 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2017 75,762 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 7 Jul 2016 66,943 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2015 55,373 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2014 42,676 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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249 HRY is a 2011 Volkswagen Caddy in Silver with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2011 Volkswagen Caddy models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.3% with a typical mileage of 94,092 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 249 HRY, 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 15 years old, this Volkswagen Caddy is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was 249 HRY registered?

249 HRY is a 2011 Volkswagen Caddy, first registered on 20 July 2011.

Is 249 HRY safe to buy?

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