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A19 VRD

2011 Volkswagen Caddy

Black Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Oct 2026
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

164,661 mi
Last recorded164,661 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2025
Typical for 2011 Volkswagen Caddy94,092 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA19 VRD
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaddy
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2025 164,661 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2024 156,900 miles

Offside Front fog lamp not working

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

Pass 9 Oct 2023 147,935 miles

Offside Front fog lamp not working

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

Fail 9 Oct 2023 147,935 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front fog lamp not working

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

Pass 12 Oct 2022 141,765 miles

Offside Front fog lamp not working

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

Pass 18 Nov 2021 135,539 miles

Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both front shocks slight leak (5.3.2 (b))

small crack in screen

Pass 13 Nov 2020 129,129 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2019 122,415 miles

Nearside Front Lower wishbone rear bush split but not coursing excessive sideways movement advise replacement

Offside Front Lower wishbone rear bush splitting but not coursing excessive sideways movement advise replacement

Offside Front anti roll bar outer lower ball joint slight play advise replacement

Offside Front fog lamp dull

Pass 8 Nov 2018 108,419 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 16 Nov 2017 95,069 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 17 Nov 2016 86,417 miles

Central Front Windscreen appears to be excessively tinted sun visor decal fitted to top of windscreen ()

Central Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front door window glass tinted

Nearside Rear Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has a product on the lens but not adversely affecting light output tint on lens (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Front door window glass tinted

Offside Rear Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has a product on the lens but not adversely affecting light output tint on lens (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 26 Oct 2015 79,086 miles

DPF fitted- emission too low to be detected

Rear lamps are modified

oil leaks

Pass 19 Nov 2014 70,708 miles

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

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) has a product on the lens but not adversely affecting light output (1.1.A.3d)

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) has a product on the lens but not adversely affecting light output (1.1.A.3d)

Oil leak

both front wipers smearing

Pass 2 Oct 2014 70,402 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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A19 VRD is a 2011 Volkswagen Caddy in Black with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 A19 VRD, 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 A19 VRD registered?

A19 VRD is a 2011 Volkswagen Caddy, first registered on 6 September 2011.

Is A19 VRD safe to buy?

The MOT history for A19 VRD shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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