2020 Volkswagen Caddy 2.0L Diesel · JD53 RTS

The 2020 Volkswagen Caddy presents a stable and clean roadworthiness status. The most recent test on 10 July 2025 at 7,496 miles returned a pass with no defects recorded, continuing an unbroken sequence of three consecutive annual passes. The maintenance trend shows no deterioration and no advisories across the recorded history, indicating the vehicle has been presented for test in sound mechanical condition each year. The recorded mileage reflects exceptionally light use for a six-year-old vehicle. The tester logged 3,404 miles on 20 July 2023, rising to 6,015 miles on 17 July 2024 and 7,496 miles on 10 July 2025. That equates to roughly 1,249 miles per year, with the largest single-year gain being only 2,611 miles between the 2024 and 2025 tests. No gaps appear in the annual test cycle, though the sparse history offers limited visibility of component wear between tests. A buyer should still commission an in-person inspection of consumable items that low mileage and long standing periods can mask. Brake discs and calipers may show surface corrosion or binding from disuse rather than wear, and tyres can perish with age even at 7,496 miles. Suspension bushes and coil springs should be checked for cracking or degradation caused by inactivity rather than load. The absence of recorded advisories on structural integrity, exhaust emissions, or underbody corrosion is reassuring, but DVSA tests do not strip components. Given the Caddy's low annual use, verify the service history matches the mileage and confirm fluid intervals were kept despite the limited miles.