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AF62 XEH

2012 Volkswagen Caddy

White Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Apr 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

121,777 mi
Last recorded121,777 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Caddy97,487 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF62 XEH
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaddy
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Apr 2026 121,777 miles

Central Rear Loose Exhaust heat shields

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing shock casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing shock casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Rear axle corroded

Fail 23 Mar 2026 121,761 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Rear Loose Exhaust heat shields

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing shock casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing shock casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Rear axle corroded

Pass 26 Mar 2025 113,895 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Disc corroded inside disc face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Disc corroded inside disc face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Fail 26 Mar 2025 113,895 miles

Front Lower Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Replaced Exhaust sleeve bolts new (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Disc corroded inside disc face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Disc corroded inside disc face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 8 Mar 2024 106,778 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Rear discs both corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Rear brake pads worn. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Mar 2023 99,164 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush in front wishbone worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush in front wishbone worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Rear Exhaust silencer corroded

Rear Rear axle corroded

Pass 5 Mar 2022 93,023 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Mar 2021 84,927 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2020 74,859 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2019 67,418 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2018 61,576 miles
Pass 8 May 2017 53,585 miles
Pass 26 May 2016 44,421 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2015 40,068 miles

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 14 Aug 2015 40,068 miles

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

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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AF62 XEH is a 2012 Volkswagen Caddy in White with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 AF62 XEH, 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.

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What year was AF62 XEH registered?

AF62 XEH is a 2012 Volkswagen Caddy, first registered on 10 September 2012.

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