2008 Volkswagen Caddy 1.9L Diesel · MT08 LGX

The vehicle presents a stable roadworthiness status, having passed its most recent inspection without any recorded defects. The MOT test on 17 April 2025 at 179,798 miles shows a clean result, following a failure just nine days prior on 8 April 2025 at the same mileage. This sequence suggests the previous owner was proactive in rectifying immediate issues to ensure compliance, maintaining a consistent standard of operation despite the vehicle's age. The mileage pattern is consistent with an 18-year-old commercial vehicle, averaging approximately 10,000 miles per annum. Between the March 2024 test at 170,899 miles and the April 2025 test at 179,798 miles, the Caddy covered nearly 9,000 miles in a relatively short window. This regular usage indicates active operation rather than long periods of stagnation, which often helps keep engine components and seals lubricated. The lack of significant mileage-related advisories across the last three years suggests that mechanical wear has been managed effectively without reaching critical failure points. A buyer should focus their physical inspection on the structural integrity of the chassis, particularly the sills and rear mounting points, where these models are prone to accelerated corrosion. While the record is currently clean, the previous failures in 2023 and 2025 indicate that components such as lighting or emissions systems require periodic attention to remain within standards. Inspect the suspension bushes for excessive play and check the brake discs for uneven wear, as the high mileage of nearly 180,000 miles places significant stress on the rubber components and braking hardware.