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AD05 ORN

2008 Volkswagen Caddy

White Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Oct 2026
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

146,868 mi
Last recorded146,868 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2025
Typical for 2008 Volkswagen Caddy113,873 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD05 ORN
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaddy
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2025 146,868 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2023 141,829 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

rear heat shield insecure

windscreen cracked but not affecting drivers view

Pass 27 Oct 2022 136,232 miles

Chip on screen

both front tyres and o/s/r tyre wearing

discs corroded

front pads starting to get low

Fail 27 Oct 2022 136,233 miles

Nearside Front Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

both front tyres and o/s/r tyre wearing

discs corroded

front pads starting to get low

Pass 4 Nov 2021 129,135 miles

front pads starting to get low

Fail 4 Nov 2021 129,128 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

front pads starting to get low

Pass 9 Nov 2020 122,359 miles

o/s/r tyre wearing on edges

rear shock bushes perishing

Fail 9 Nov 2020 122,359 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

o/s/r tyre wearing on edges

rear shock bushes perishing

Pass 31 Oct 2019 116,302 miles

n/s/f tyre getting low

oil leak

Pass 1 Nov 2018 110,330 miles

n/s/r tyre perishinng

rear discs corroded

rear indicators turning white

wipers poor

Fail 1 Nov 2018 110,330 miles

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

n/s/r tyre perishinng

rear discs corroded

rear indicators turning white

wipers poor

Pass 20 Oct 2017 105,335 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside rear tyre split around sidewalls

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Fail 17 Oct 2017 105,335 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside rear tyre split around sidewalls

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Pass 21 Oct 2016 98,765 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured both rears (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 2 Nov 2015 89,705 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2014 80,256 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2014 80,256 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 28 Oct 2013 69,525 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 29 Oct 2012 57,327 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2011 47,420 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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AD05 ORN is a 2008 Volkswagen Caddy in White with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2008 Volkswagen Caddy models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.2% with a typical mileage of 113,873 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 AD05 ORN, 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 18 years old, this Volkswagen Caddy is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AD05 ORN registered?

AD05 ORN is a 2008 Volkswagen Caddy, first registered on 1 November 2008.

Is AD05 ORN safe to buy?

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