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AD53 DGX

2003 Volkswagen Caddy

White Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Dec 2013
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

67,545 mi
Last recorded67,545 miles
Recorded on11 Dec 2012
Typical for 2003 Volkswagen Caddy96,605 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD53 DGX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaddy
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Dec 2012 67,545 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2012 67,545 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

n/s head light glass crack

n/s/rear tyre high & low spot 7 PRUSSURE LOW

Fail 5 Dec 2011 59,995 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 5 Dec 2011 59,995 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2010 54,898 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2009 48,522 miles

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

n/s/front head light cracket

Fail 14 Dec 2009 48,522 miles

Windscreen has a combination of minor damage areas which restrict the drivers view (8.3.1c)

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

n/s/front head light cracket

Pass 17 Dec 2008 40,548 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2008 40,548 miles

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 13 Dec 2007 33,665 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2006 24,932 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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AD53 DGX is a 2003 Volkswagen Caddy in White with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 2003 Volkswagen Caddy models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.3% with a typical mileage of 96,605 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 AD53 DGX, 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 23 years old, this Volkswagen Caddy is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AD53 DGX registered?

AD53 DGX is a 2003 Volkswagen Caddy, first registered on 15 December 2003.

Is AD53 DGX safe to buy?

The MOT history for AD53 DGX shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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