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AD12 BHW

2012 Volkswagen Caddy

White Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Feb 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

116,228 mi
Last recorded116,228 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Caddy97,487 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD12 BHW
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaddy
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Jan 2026 116,228 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2026 116,227 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Jan 2025 108,550 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Jan 2024 102,412 miles

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Jan 2023 97,141 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2022 90,419 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2021 90,222 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2021 90,222 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn front discs warped have fluctuation on brake rollers (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Service brake imbalanced across an axle imbalance across front axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed cords on show (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin front pads wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front drl not working but not in test untill 2018

Pass 24 Sep 2020 87,923 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm inner almost on chords 195,65,15 (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 3 Sep 2019 82,528 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2018 71,686 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2017 61,148 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2016 51,060 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2015 41,282 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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AD12 BHW is a 2012 Volkswagen Caddy in White with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2012 Volkswagen Caddy models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.6% with a typical mileage of 97,487 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 AD12 BHW, 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 14 years old, this Volkswagen Caddy is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AD12 BHW registered?

AD12 BHW is a 2012 Volkswagen Caddy, first registered on 16 August 2012.

Is AD12 BHW safe to buy?

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