2012 Volkswagen Caddy 1.6L Diesel · DL12 BVR
2012 Volkswagen Caddy (1.6L, diesel). First registered 01 Jun 2012. Recorded mileage 207,471 miles. MOT valid until 24 Nov 2026. Taxed until 01 Apr 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN CADDY
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Shrewsbury
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 24 Nov 2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Apr 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 207,471 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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DL12 BVR Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 25/11/2025
- 207,471 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (7 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
DL12 BVR MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 Volkswagen Caddy (DL12 BVR) between September 2023 and November 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 25 November 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (7 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Windscreen (3 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Lighting (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 14 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))”; “Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))”.
DL12 BVR Mileage History
- 13/09/2023192,814 mi
- 14/09/2023192,814 mi
- 13/11/2024204,901 mi+12,087 mi
- 13/11/2024204,901 mi
- 25/11/2025207,471 mi+2,570 mi
Average of roughly 6,656 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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