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F784 BOJ

1989 Volkswagen Caddy

White Petrol 1588cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jul 2027
Tests29 (21 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate72.4%

Mileage

105,072 mi
Last recorded105,072 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2026
Typical for 1989 Volkswagen Caddy112,260 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF784 BOJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaddy
Year1989
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,588cc

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MOT History

21 pass 8 fail
Pass 7 Jul 2026 105,072 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2025 104,907 miles

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Jul 2024 104,720 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Outer Rear part of the sill corroded

Fail 9 Jul 2024 104,720 miles

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Outer Rear part of the sill corroded

Pass 5 Jul 2023 104,553 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2023 104,553 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 27 Jun 2022 104,212 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2021 103,755 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2020 103,136 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2020 103,136 miles

Brake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))

Pass 21 Jun 2019 102,744 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2018 102,362 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2018 102,362 miles

Offside Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Jun 2017 101,996 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 21 Jun 2016 101,383 miles

Offside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 26 Jun 2015 101,146 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2015 101,146 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 3 Jul 2014 100,893 miles

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Fail 1 Jul 2014 100,888 miles

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

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 25 Jun 2013 100,721 miles

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

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 28 Jun 2012 100,043 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2011 99,680 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Inner Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 24 Jun 2010 99,087 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2009 98,575 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2009 98,575 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 8 Jul 2008 98,120 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2007 97,415 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 17 Jul 2006 96,738 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2006 96,734 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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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F784 BOJ is a 1989 Volkswagen Caddy in White with a 1,588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.4%.

Across all 1989 Volkswagen Caddy models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.3% with a typical mileage of 112,260 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 F784 BOJ, 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 37 years old, this Volkswagen Caddy is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was F784 BOJ registered?

F784 BOJ is a 1989 Volkswagen Caddy, first registered on 1 June 1989.

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