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VOLKSWAGEN CADDY2013 · 1.6L Diesel

A3 SWG

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Considering this 2013 VOLKSWAGEN CADDY? It's a Diesel with a 1598cc engine showing 137,747 miles. MOT is valid and it's not currently taxed. View the full DVLA history below.

MOT
Valid
Expires 11/03/2027
Tax
No data
Fuel
Diesel
Year
2013
Engine
1598cc
Expert AI · Mechanic's Insight
The 2013 Volkswagen Caddy presents as roadworthy following a pass on 12 March 2026 at 137,747 miles with no defects recorded. The maintenance trend is stable. The vehicle carries a clean MOT history across the supplied entries, showing no advisories or mechanical faults at any stage. Annual mileage sits at roughly 10,600 miles, typical for a thirteen-year-old light commercial vehicle. The records show a steady climb: 123,809 miles in October 2022, 135,589 by March 2024, 136,579 in February 2025, and 137,690 at the failed retest on 5 March 2026. A four-month gap between the October 2022 and March 2024 tests suggests the vehicle saw reduced use or a delayed test that year. The sparse five-entry history offers little detail, but the absence of corrosion, suspension, or brake flags implies reasonable upkeep by prior keepers. The only blemish is a failure on 5 March 2026 at 137,690 miles with no defects listed, corrected by a pass seven days later at 137,747 miles. This points to an administrative or undocumented rectification rather than a worn component. A buyer should still commission an in-person check of structural integrity, brake discs, and suspension bushes given the age and mileage, as the MOT record does not capture gradual wear between tests. Given the clean trajectory and ordinary mileage, no recurring fault pattern emerges. Inspect for undertray rust and tyre sidewall condition before purchase, but the paper record supports a sound used buy.

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/ 100 · Good

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✓ Valid MOT
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✓ Good MOT pass rate (80%)
! Older vehicle
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Live data last synced with DVSA: Apr 15, 2026, 04:56 PM
Expert AI · Mechanic's Insight
The 2013 Volkswagen Caddy presents as roadworthy following a pass on 12 March 2026 at 137,747 miles with no defects recorded. The maintenance trend is stable. The vehicle carries a clean MOT history across the supplied entries, showing no advisories or mechanical faults at any stage. Annual mileage sits at roughly 10,600 miles, typical for a thirteen-year-old light commercial vehicle. The records show a steady climb: 123,809 miles in October 2022, 135,589 by March 2024, 136,579 in February 2025, and 137,690 at the failed retest on 5 March 2026. A four-month gap between the October 2022 and March 2024 tests suggests the vehicle saw reduced use or a delayed test that year. The sparse five-entry history offers little detail, but the absence of corrosion, suspension, or brake flags implies reasonable upkeep by prior keepers. The only blemish is a failure on 5 March 2026 at 137,690 miles with no defects listed, corrected by a pass seven days later at 137,747 miles. This points to an administrative or undocumented rectification rather than a worn component. A buyer should still commission an in-person check of structural integrity, brake discs, and suspension bushes given the age and mileage, as the MOT record does not capture gradual wear between tests. Given the clean trajectory and ordinary mileage, no recurring fault pattern emerges. Inspect for undertray rust and tyre sidewall condition before purchase, but the paper record supports a sound used buy.

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AI Analysis · MOT Narrative

Checking the history for this 2013 Volkswagen Caddy (A3 SWG), we found 5 MOT results in the period of October 2022 to March 2026.

With 4 passes and 1 failures, the lifetime MOT pass rate stands at 80%. The car boasts an impressive record, which typically reflects a conscientious ownership history.

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