2005 Volkswagen Caddy 2.0L Diesel · SE05 FDF
2005 Volkswagen Caddy (2.0L, diesel). First registered 01 Aug 2005. Recorded mileage 171,346 miles. MOT expired on 10 Dec 2024. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN CADDY
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Glasgow
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 10 Dec 2024
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 171,346 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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SE05 FDF Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 08/01/2025
- 171,346 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 16 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (7 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
SE05 FDF 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 2005 Volkswagen Caddy (SE05 FDF) between November 2021 and January 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 08 January 2025 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (7 issues), Suspension (7 issues), Brakes (7 issues), Steering (6 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 10 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 Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingres”; “Nearside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play inner rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))”; “Rear Emissions unable to be completed back box has snapped off (8.2.2.2 (e))”.
SE05 FDF Mileage History
- 11/11/2021136,020 mi
- 14/11/2022146,737 mi+10,717 mi
- 27/11/2023156,589 mi+9,852 mi
- 11/12/2023156,589 mi
- 08/01/2025171,346 mi+14,757 mi
Average of roughly 11,180 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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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