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F103 YJW

1988 Volkswagen Caddy

Green Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jul 2007
Tests3 (1 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate33.3%

Mileage

108,478 mi
Last recorded108,478 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2006
Typical for 1988 Volkswagen Caddy111,079 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF103 YJW
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaddy
Year1988
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

1 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Jul 2006 108,478 miles

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Fail 20 Jul 2006 108,478 miles

Nearside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

Offside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

side repeaters dull

suspension lowerd

windscreen , condensation between laminates around edges

windscreen wiper sweep poor

Fail 18 Jul 2006 108,464 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Hazard warning tell tale not working correctly (1.4.B.1e)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image too far to the right (1.6.B4)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

side repeters poor

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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F103 YJW is a 1988 Volkswagen Caddy in Green with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 33.3%.

Across all 1988 Volkswagen Caddy models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.0% with a typical mileage of 111,079 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 F103 YJW, 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 38 years old, this Volkswagen Caddy is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was F103 YJW registered?

F103 YJW is a 1988 Volkswagen Caddy, first registered on 1 October 1988.

Is F103 YJW safe to buy?

The MOT history for F103 YJW shows 3 tests with a 33.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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