2008 Volkswagen Caddy 1.9L Diesel · ML08 HBJ
2008 Volkswagen Caddy (1.9L, diesel). First registered 01 Apr 2008. Recorded mileage 217,365 miles. MOT valid until 14 Apr 2027. Taxed until 01 Apr 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN CADDY
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Manchester & Merseyside
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 14 Apr 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Apr 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 217,365 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
ML08 HBJ Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 26/03/2026
- 217,365 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (10 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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ML08 HBJ Mileage History
- 16/04/2024184,158 mi
- 14/03/2025198,638 mi+14,480 mi
- 18/03/2025198,644 mi+6 mi
- 24/03/2026217,361 mi+18,717 mi
- 26/03/2026217,365 mi+4 mi
Average of roughly 17,111 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
ML08 HBJ 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 2008 Volkswagen Caddy (ML08 HBJ) between April 2024 and March 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 26 March 2026 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: Suspension (10 issues), Tyres (8 issues), Windscreen (4 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Brakes (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 21 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: “Nearside Obligatory mirror does not provide a view to the rear (3.3 (c))”; “Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))”; “Offside Body component damaged and likely to cause injury mirror (6.2.1 (a) (i))”.
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