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VOLKSWAGEN CADDY2008 · 1.9L Diesel

C21 JEB

Vehicle Insight Summary

Considering this 2008 VOLKSWAGEN CADDY? It's a Diesel with a 1896cc engine showing 120,987 miles. MOT is valid and it's not currently taxed. View the full DVLA history below.

MOT
Valid
Expires 21/07/2026
Tax
No data
Fuel
Diesel
Year
2008
Engine
1896cc
Expert AI · Mechanic's Insight
The vehicle presents a stable roadworthiness status following a period of clean inspections. The most recent MOT test on 22 July 2025 at 120,987 miles passed with no recorded defects, despite following a failure just six days prior at 120,980 miles. This sequence suggests the owner was willing to rectify a specific fault immediately to ensure compliance, indicating a proactive level of reactive maintenance as the vehicle ages. The mileage pattern is consistent with a low-use vehicle of this age, averaging approximately 6,700 miles per year. Data shows a steady accumulation, moving from 98,779 miles in July 2023 to 112,152 miles in July 2024, and reaching 120,987 miles by mid-2025. This low annual usage rate reduces the mechanical stress on drivetrain and engine components, though the age of the vehicle increases the likelihood of rubber component degradation and structural corrosion regardless of distance traveled. While the recent records are clean, a buyer must inspect the structural integrity of the chassis and sills, as 2008 Caddy models are prone to corrosion in hidden areas. The failures in July 2023 and July 2025 without recorded defect details in the summary often point to minor mechanical items or emissions issues that required immediate attention. A physical inspection of the suspension bushes for wear and a check of the brake calipers for binding is essential, as these are the primary points of failure on low-mileage, older utility vehicles.

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70
/ 100 · Average

Public record health check: Average.

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✓ Valid MOT
! Tax Status Unknown
! Average MOT pass rate (60%)
! Older vehicle
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Full MOT History

Expert AI · Mechanic's Insight
The vehicle presents a stable roadworthiness status following a period of clean inspections. The most recent MOT test on 22 July 2025 at 120,987 miles passed with no recorded defects, despite following a failure just six days prior at 120,980 miles. This sequence suggests the owner was willing to rectify a specific fault immediately to ensure compliance, indicating a proactive level of reactive maintenance as the vehicle ages. The mileage pattern is consistent with a low-use vehicle of this age, averaging approximately 6,700 miles per year. Data shows a steady accumulation, moving from 98,779 miles in July 2023 to 112,152 miles in July 2024, and reaching 120,987 miles by mid-2025. This low annual usage rate reduces the mechanical stress on drivetrain and engine components, though the age of the vehicle increases the likelihood of rubber component degradation and structural corrosion regardless of distance traveled. While the recent records are clean, a buyer must inspect the structural integrity of the chassis and sills, as 2008 Caddy models are prone to corrosion in hidden areas. The failures in July 2023 and July 2025 without recorded defect details in the summary often point to minor mechanical items or emissions issues that required immediate attention. A physical inspection of the suspension bushes for wear and a check of the brake calipers for binding is essential, as these are the primary points of failure on low-mileage, older utility vehicles.

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AI Analysis · MOT Narrative

Our records for this Volkswagen Caddy (C21 JEB) from 2008 show a total of 5 MOT tests between July 2023 and July 2025.

With 3 passes and 2 failures, the lifetime MOT pass rate stands at 60%. The pass rate is roughly in line with national averages for vehicles of this age.

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