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H319 DAS

1991 Volkswagen Caddy

Red Diesel 1588cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jun 2024
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

166,893 mi
Last recorded166,893 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2023
Typical for 1991 Volkswagen Caddy120,228 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH319 DAS
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaddy
Year1991
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,588cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2023 166,893 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All brake pipes have been covered in grease. (1.1.11 (c))

Underside of vehicle corroded and covered in underseal.

Fail 23 May 2023 166,878 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All brake pipes have been covered in grease. (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Underside of vehicle corroded and covered in underseal.

Pass 17 Mar 2022 166,170 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 17 Mar 2022 166,170 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))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 16 Oct 2020 160,099 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2019 151,315 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 4 Oct 2019 151,344 miles

Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Driver's seat insecure (6.2.5 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 21 Aug 2018 150,474 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2017 149,907 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2016 148,038 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2015 147,954 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2014 146,526 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

exhaust corroded

Pass 28 Aug 2014 146,526 miles

exhaust corroded

Pass 27 Jun 2013 144,651 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 21 Jun 2012 143,339 miles
Pass 31 May 2011 142,223 miles

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 21 Apr 2010 141,941 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2005 140,497 miles

Nearside Front Upper Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Upper Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

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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H319 DAS is a 1991 Volkswagen Caddy in Red with a 1,588cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 1991 Volkswagen Caddy models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.1% with a typical mileage of 120,228 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 H319 DAS, 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 35 years old, this Volkswagen Caddy is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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H319 DAS is a 1991 Volkswagen Caddy, first registered on 13 May 1991.

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