Volkswagen Caddy MOT Results

Registered in 1999
57.0% pass rate
from 244 tests in 2021
Failure rates by item

Here you can drill down into the failure rates for each item on the test. We've also compared the rates to the average results for 1999 vans and highlighted areas where the Volkswagen Caddy is unusually good or bad.

  • 21% fail on Suspension
    • 14% fail on Component mounting prescribed areas (62% worse than other 1999 vans)
    • 3.3% fail on Wheel bearings
    • 2.9% fail on Anti-roll bars
      • 0.82% fail on Linkage
      • 0.82% fail on Linkage pins and bushes
      • 0.41% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
      • 0.41% fail on Pins and bushes
      • 0.41% fail on Linkage ball joints
    • 2.0% fail on Springs
      • 1.6% fail on Spring mounting prescribed areas
      • 0.82% fail on Coil springs
        • 0.82% fail on Coil spring
    • 2.0% fail on Suspension arms
      • 1.2% fail on Pins and bushes
      • 1.2% fail on Ball joint
      • 0.41% fail on Ball joint dust cover
    • 1.6% fail on Shock absorbers
    • 1.6% fail on Sub-frames
      • 1.2% fail on Sub-frame mounting prescribed areas
      • 0.41% fail on Sub-frame
    • 0.82% fail on Macpherson strut (8 times worse than other 1999 vans)
      • 0.82% fail on Pins and bushes (43 times worse than other 1999 vans)
    • 0.41% fail on Other suspension component
      • 0.41% fail on Other suspension component
  • 15% fail on Brakes
    • 10% fail on Brake performance
      • 5.7% fail on Service Brake Efficiency (sp)
        • 5.7% fail on Rbt (sp)
          • 4.9% fail on Service brake imbalance
          • 1.6% fail on Service brake performance
      • 4.1% fail on Service brake performance
        • 4.1% fail on Rbt
          • 3.3% fail on Service brake performance
          • 0.41% fail on Service brake imbalance
          • 0.41% fail on Service brake efficiency (Trikes, quads and pre-68 vehicles)
      • 2.9% fail on Parking brake efficiency (sp)
        • 2.5% fail on Rbt (sp)
        • 0.41% fail on Plate brake tester (sp)
      • 1.6% fail on Parking brake performance
        • 1.2% fail on Rbt
          • 0.82% fail on Parking brake performance
          • 0.41% fail on Parking brake efficiency (Trikes, quads and pre-68 vehicles)
        • 0.41% fail on Plate brake tester
          • 0.41% fail on Parking brake performance
      • 1.2% fail on Brake performance not tested
    • 5.3% fail on Rigid brake pipes
    • 0.82% fail on Service brake pedal or hand lever
      • 0.41% fail on Pedal
      • 0.41% fail on Hand lever
    • 0.82% fail on Load sensing valves
    • 0.82% fail on Mechanical brake components
      • 0.82% fail on Brake linings and pads
        • 0.82% fail on Brake pads
      • 0.41% fail on Brake discs and drums
        • 0.41% fail on Brake discs
    • 0.41% fail on Parking brake control
      • 0.41% fail on Lever
    • 0.41% fail on Hydraulic systems
      • 0.41% fail on Brake fluid
    • 0.41% fail on Flexible brake hoses
  • 15% fail on Body, chassis, structure
    • 7.0% fail on Transmission (87% worse than other 1999 vans)
      • 7.0% fail on Drive shafts (130% worse than other 1999 vans)
        • 7.0% fail on Joints (140% worse than other 1999 vans)
    • 2.9% fail on Chassis
      • 2.5% fail on Chassis condition
      • 0.41% fail on Strengthening plate
    • 2.5% fail on Integral vehicle structure
      • 2.5% fail on Integral vehicle structure condition
    • 2.5% fail on Exhaust system
    • 1.2% fail on Body
      • 0.82% fail on Other body component
      • 0.41% fail on Body condition
    • 0.82% fail on Fuel system
      • 0.41% fail on Hose
      • 0.41% fail on Pipe
    • 0.82% fail on Doors
      • 0.82% fail on Front passenger's door
        • 0.82% fail on Door condition
    • 0.82% fail on Seats
      • 0.82% fail on Driver's seat
  • 15% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
    • 4.9% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 4.9% fail on Headlamp aim
    • 4.9% fail on Direction indicators
      • 4.9% fail on Flashing type
        • 3.3% fail on Individual direction indicators
        • 2.0% fail on Side repeaters
        • 0.41% fail on All direction indicators
    • 3.7% fail on Stop lamp
    • 2.5% fail on Headlamps
      • 2.5% fail on Headlamp
    • 2.0% fail on Registration plate lamp(s)
    • 1.2% fail on Front and rear fog lamps
      • 1.2% fail on Rear fog lamp
        • 1.2% fail on Rear fog lamp
    • 0.82% fail on Electrical equipment
      • 0.82% fail on Horn
  • 8.6% fail on Visibility
    • 5.7% fail on Wipers
    • 2.9% fail on Washers
    • 0.41% fail on View to rear
      • 0.41% fail on Mirrors
  • 5.3% fail on Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
    • 4.9% fail on Seat belts
      • 4.9% fail on Prescribed areas
    • 0.41% fail on SRS malfunction indicator lamp
  • 2.9% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks
    • 2.9% fail on Exhaust emissions
      • 2.0% fail on Compression ignition
        • 1.2% fail on Pre 01/07/2008 Non turbo
        • 0.82% fail on Emissions not tested
      • 0.82% fail on Spark ignition
        • 0.41% fail on Catalyst emissions
        • 0.41% fail on Emissions not tested
  • 2.9% fail on Tyres
    • 2.0% fail on Condition
    • 1.2% fail on Tread depth
  • 2.5% fail on Steering
    • 0.82% fail on Steering gear
      • 0.82% fail on Steering rack
    • 0.82% fail on Steering linkage components
      • 0.41% fail on Ball joint
      • 0.41% fail on Track rod end
    • 0.82% fail on Power steering
      • 0.82% fail on Operation
      • 0.41% fail on Pipes and hoses
      • 0.41% fail on Other components
  • 1.6% fail on Identification of the vehicle
    • 1.2% fail on Registration plates
    • 0.41% fail on Vehicle Identification Number
  • 0.41% fail on Speedometer and speed limiter
    • 0.41% fail on Speedometer