MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
83,559 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Rear wheel bearing (2.6.1)
offside and nearside sills corroded. †offside front tyre worn low. †
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Rear wheel bearing (2.6.1)
offside and nearside sills corroded. †offside front tyre worn low. †
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS
Nearside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint is excessively worn (2.5.C.1b)
Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) DANGEROUS
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear wheel bearing (2.6.1)
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
surface corrosion to both sills and floor.
How Reliable is the Volkswagen Caddy?
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C975 RDL is a 1985 Volkswagen Caddy in Blue with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 40%.
Across all 1985 Volkswagen Caddy models, the average MOT pass rate is 58.1% with a typical mileage of 72,286 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 C975 RDL, 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 41 years old, this Volkswagen Caddy is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was C975 RDL registered?
C975 RDL is a 1985 Volkswagen Caddy, first registered on 21 August 1985.
Is C975 RDL safe to buy?
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