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2008 Volkswagen Caddy 2.0L Diesel · VX58 SWJ

VX58 SWJ

2008 Volkswagen Caddy (2.0L, diesel). First registered 18 Dec 2008. Recorded mileage 210,896 miles. MOT expired on 04 Oct 2025.

Make & Model
VOLKSWAGEN CADDY
Year / Origin
2008 · Worcester
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Expired on 04 Oct 2025
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
210,896 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine
Diesel · 2.0L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Expired on 04 Oct 2025
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Diesel
Year
2008
Engine
1968cc

VX58 SWJ Key Findings

  • 19 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 19/09/2024
  • 210,896 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 6 historical MOT failures
  • 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring suspension items (16 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
45
/ 100 · Below Average
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: Below 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.

✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
! Average MOT pass rate (60%)
! Older vehicle
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VX58 SWJ Mileage History

  1. 30/12/201147,348 mi
  2. 11/03/201360,381 mi+13,033 mi
  3. 11/03/201480,160 mi+19,779 mi
  4. 11/03/201480,160 mi
  5. 12/03/201598,834 mi+18,674 mi
  6. 16/03/2016119,144 mi+20,310 mi
  7. 20/03/2017126,863 mi+7,719 mi
  8. 01/10/2018135,148 mi+8,285 mi
  9. 02/10/2018135,148 mi
  10. 23/09/2019140,882 mi+5,734 mi
  11. 30/09/2019140,977 mi+95 mi
  12. 05/10/2020149,096 mi+8,119 mi
  13. 06/10/2020149,100 mi+4 mi
  14. 10/09/2021158,966 mi+9,866 mi
  15. 07/09/2022174,538 mi+15,572 mi
  16. 08/09/2023192,302 mi+17,764 mi
  17. 12/09/2023192,394 mi+92 mi
  18. 18/09/2024210,895 mi+18,501 mi
  19. 19/09/2024210,896 mi+1 mi

Average of roughly 12,855 miles per year across 19 recorded odometer readings.

VX58 SWJ MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 11 Oct 2026, 15:05
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

19 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Volkswagen Caddy (VX58 SWJ) between December 2011 and September 2024.

The record contains 13 passes and 6 failures.

The most recent test on 19 September 2024 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: Suspension (16 issues), Tyres (8 issues), Brakes (7 issues), Lighting (7 issues), Steering (6 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 33 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: “Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))”; “Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))”; “Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))”.

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