2008 Volkswagen Caddy 1.9L Diesel · SC08 YTM
2008 Volkswagen Caddy (1.9L, diesel). First registered 15 Aug 2008. Recorded mileage 161,799 miles. MOT valid until 06 Mar 2027. Taxed until 01 Jul 2027. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN CADDY
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Glasgow
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Valid until 06 Mar 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Jul 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 161,799 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Outstanding Safety Recall Notice
Action RequiredOfficial DVSA telemetry indicates this vehicle has an unaddressed manufacturer safety recall. Remedial repairs are legally required to be carried out 100% free of charge by an authorised main dealer.
Thinking of buying this vehicle? Free MOT and tax checks do not cover legal ownership. If outstanding finance exists, finance companies have legal right to repossess without compensation.
SC08 YTM Key Findings
- 20 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 07/03/2026
- 161,799 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 6 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
SC08 YTM MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
20 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Volkswagen Caddy (SC08 YTM) between September 2012 and March 2026.
The record contains 14 passes and 6 failures.
The most recent test on 07 March 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 6 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (13 issues), Suspension (13 issues), Lighting (12 issues), Brakes (12 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 53 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 Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))”; “Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))”; “Offside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))”.
SC08 YTM Mileage History
- 14/09/201254,189 mi
- 30/10/201361,672 mi+7,483 mi
- 30/10/201361,672 mi
- 06/11/201470,793 mi+9,121 mi
- 27/10/201581,391 mi+10,598 mi
- 01/11/201691,027 mi+9,636 mi
- 01/11/201691,027 mi
- 27/02/2018101,012 mi+9,985 mi
- 27/02/2018101,012 mi
- 12/02/2019111,255 mi+10,243 mi
- 26/02/2020119,915 mi+8,660 mi
- 26/02/2020119,917 mi+2 mi
- 24/02/2021123,061 mi+3,144 mi
- 24/02/2022128,307 mi+5,246 mi
- 27/02/2023135,414 mi+7,107 mi
- 26/02/2024143,945 mi+8,531 mi
- 27/02/2025152,576 mi+8,631 mi
- 27/02/2025152,576 mi
- 26/02/2026161,798 mi+9,222 mi
- 07/03/2026161,799 mi+1 mi
Average of roughly 7,986 miles per year across 20 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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