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WIB 8212

1987 Volkswagen Caddy

Red Diesel 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Nov 2010
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

92,059 mi
Last recorded92,059 miles
Recorded on20 Nov 2009
Typical for 1987 Volkswagen Caddy101,054 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWIB 8212
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaddy
Year1987
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Nov 2009 92,059 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Fail 1 Dec 2008 89,581 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 1 Dec 2008 89,581 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2007 86,257 miles

nearside front and nearside rear tyres perishing on sidewalls.

Pass 11 May 2006 83,660 miles

nearside rear tyre starting to perish on sidewalls.slight exhaust blow at over axle section.

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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WIB 8212 is a 1987 Volkswagen Caddy in Red with a 1,595cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1987 Volkswagen Caddy models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.6% with a typical mileage of 101,054 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 WIB 8212, 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 39 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 WIB 8212 registered?

WIB 8212 is a 1987 Volkswagen Caddy, first registered on 5 January 1987.

Is WIB 8212 safe to buy?

The MOT history for WIB 8212 shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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