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A7 OEY

2007 Volkswagen Caddy

Blue Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Sep 2026
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

121,995 mi
Last recorded121,995 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2025
Typical for 2007 Volkswagen Caddy110,824 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA7 OEY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaddy
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2025 121,995 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting damaged but its strength is not seriously reduced attachment bracket fixing bolt broken/snapped. 1 of 3 bolts and bracket still secure. recommend renewal/repair (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing heavily cracked on outer edge, but unable to view ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm and tyre is heavily cracked, but unable to view ply or cords (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 19 Sep 2025 121,995 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting damaged but its strength is not seriously reduced attachment bracket fixing bolt broken/snapped. 1 of 3 bolts and bracket still secure. recommend renewal/repair (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing heavily cracked on outer edge, but unable to view ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm and tyre is heavily cracked, but unable to view ply or cords (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Aug 2024 117,650 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Aug 2023 110,026 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2023 110,024 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt drop link (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt drop link (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Inner Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Aug 2022 102,517 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2021 98,466 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2020 96,723 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 10 Aug 2020 96,713 miles

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

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Aug 2019 93,126 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2019 93,126 miles

Central Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 4 Aug 2018 88,750 miles

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

Fail 4 Aug 2018 88,750 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Aug 2017 83,950 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2017 83,950 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 18 Apr 2016 74,825 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2016 74,825 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 1 Apr 2015 66,007 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2014 64,467 miles

O/S/R tyre starting to perish in tread area

Pass 9 Aug 2012 64,340 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2011 57,566 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Pass 19 Jul 2010 43,432 miles

damage to nearside sliding door

front brake pads are low

rear brake pads are low

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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A7 OEY is a 2007 Volkswagen Caddy in Blue with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

Across all 2007 Volkswagen Caddy models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.3% with a typical mileage of 110,824 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 A7 OEY, 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 19 years old, this Volkswagen Caddy is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was A7 OEY registered?

A7 OEY is a 2007 Volkswagen Caddy, first registered on 25 July 2007.

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