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V495 KFH

2000 Volkswagen Caddy

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Apr 2019
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

164,498 mi
Last recorded164,498 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2018
Typical for 2000 Volkswagen Caddy106,202 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV495 KFH
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaddy
Year2000
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2018 164,498 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit damage to side walls / deteriorated (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit damage to side walls / deteriorated (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

front registration plate damaged

n/s/r light lens damaged

o/s/f tyre deteriorated

Fail 15 Mar 2018 164,491 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe excessively corroded rear across axle (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe excessively corroded rear into brake compensator (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Brake cable insecure (3.5.1d)

Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit damage to side walls / deteriorated (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit damage to side walls / deteriorated (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

front registration plate damaged

n/s/r light lens damaged

o/s/f tyre deteriorated

Pass 30 Mar 2017 148,619 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2016 147,038 miles

All rear brake pipes are corroded

N/S/F rear arm bush is perished

N/S/F side light is dim

O/S mirror has damage

O/S/F rear arm bush is perished

Rear exhaust mounts are perished

Fail 4 Apr 2016 147,038 miles

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)

Nearside Front Brake hose exposed to excessive heat (3.6.B.4f)

Offside Front Brake hose exposed to excessive heat (3.6.B.4f)

All rear brake pipes are corroded

N/S/F rear arm bush is perished

N/S/F side light is dim

O/S mirror has damage

O/S/F rear arm bush is perished

O/S/R brake is draging on

Rear exhaust mounts are perished

Fail 15 Mar 2016 146,996 miles

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Brake hose exposed to excessive heat (3.6.B.4f)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Center to rear brake pipes and all rear brake pipes are corroded

O/S mirror has damage

O/S/F rear arm bush is perished and cracked

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Rear exhaust rubber is perished

Wipers are poor

Pass 31 Mar 2015 143,155 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 1 Mar 2014 138,555 miles

Centre engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

Fail 1 Mar 2014 138,555 miles

Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Centre engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

Pass 26 Feb 2013 132,064 miles

Front tyres wearing uneven

Pass 28 Feb 2012 124,833 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2011 118,441 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

near side front tyre worn on edge.

off side front tyre worn on edge.

Pass 2 Feb 2010 111,596 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

front no plate cracked

Pass 16 Feb 2009 104,947 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 14 Feb 2008 100,859 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2007 96,882 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2006 93,253 miles

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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V495 KFH is a 2000 Volkswagen Caddy in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 2000 Volkswagen Caddy models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.9% with a typical mileage of 106,202 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 V495 KFH, 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 26 years old, this Volkswagen Caddy is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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V495 KFH is a 2000 Volkswagen Caddy, first registered on 18 January 2000.

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