Volkswagen Caddy MOT Results

Registered in 2002
56.2% pass rate
from 489 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 2002 vans and highlighted areas where the Volkswagen Caddy is unusually good or bad.

  • 22% fail on Brakes
    • 16% fail on Brake performance
      • 9.2% fail on Service Brake Efficiency (sp) (71% worse than other 2002 vans)
        • 9.2% fail on Rbt (sp) (73% worse than other 2002 vans)
          • 6.1% fail on Service brake imbalance (120% worse than other 2002 vans)
          • 3.9% fail on Service brake performance
      • 6.3% fail on Service brake performance
        • 6.1% fail on Rbt
          • 4.9% fail on Service brake performance
          • 1.8% fail on Service brake imbalance
        • 0.20% fail on Plate brake tester
          • 0.20% fail on Service brake efficiency (Trikes, quads and pre-68 vehicles)
      • 4.9% fail on Parking brake efficiency (sp)
        • 4.9% fail on Rbt (sp)
      • 2.9% fail on Parking brake performance
        • 2.7% fail on Rbt
          • 2.7% fail on Parking brake performance
        • 0.20% fail on Plate brake tester
          • 0.20% fail on Parking (secondary brake performance)
      • 0.41% fail on Brake performance not tested
    • 6.5% fail on Rigid brake pipes
    • 3.1% fail on Flexible brake hoses (5 times worse than other 2002 vans)
    • 2.0% fail on Load sensing valves
    • 1.6% fail on Service brake pedal or hand lever (190% worse than other 2002 vans)
      • 1.2% fail on Hand lever (5 times worse than other 2002 vans)
      • 0.41% fail on Pedal
    • 1.2% fail on Hydraulic systems (2 times worse than other 2002 vans)
      • 0.82% fail on Valves (5 times worse than other 2002 vans)
      • 0.41% fail on Brake fluid
    • 1.0% fail on Parking brake control
      • 1.0% fail on Lever
    • 0.61% fail on Mechanical brake components (79% better than other 2002 vans)
      • 0.61% fail on Brake linings and pads
        • 0.61% fail on Brake pads
    • 0.20% fail on Air and vacuum systems
      • 0.20% fail on Servos
    • 0.20% fail on Brake actuators (including spring brakes or hydraulic cylinders)
      • 0.20% fail on Hydraulic brake cylinder
  • 16% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
    • 5.5% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 5.5% fail on Headlamp aim
    • 4.5% fail on Stop lamp
    • 4.3% fail on Headlamps
      • 3.7% fail on Headlamp
      • 0.41% fail on Headlamp levelling device
      • 0.20% fail on Dipswitch
    • 2.2% fail on Direction indicators
      • 2.2% fail on Flashing type
        • 2.0% fail on Individual direction indicators
        • 0.20% fail on Switch
    • 1.2% fail on Electrical equipment
      • 0.82% fail on Battery(ies)
      • 0.41% fail on Horn
    • 1.0% fail on Registration plate lamp(s) (70% better than other 2002 vans)
    • 0.82% fail on Position lamps
      • 0.82% fail on Position lamp
    • 0.41% fail on Hazard warning
      • 0.41% fail on Switch
    • 0.20% fail on Front and rear fog lamps
      • 0.20% fail on Rear fog lamp
        • 0.20% fail on Rear fog lamp
    • 0.20% fail on Rear reflectors
    • 0.20% fail on Mandatory tell-tales
      • 0.20% fail on Main beam tell-tale
  • 15% fail on Suspension (26% better than other 2002 vans)
    • 5.1% fail on Suspension arms
      • 3.7% fail on Pins and bushes (130% worse than other 2002 vans)
      • 1.4% fail on Ball joint
      • 0.20% fail on Suspension arm
      • 0.20% fail on Ball joint dust cover
    • 4.7% fail on Component mounting prescribed areas
    • 2.2% fail on Springs
      • 1.2% fail on Coil springs
        • 1.2% fail on Coil spring
      • 0.61% fail on Spring mounting prescribed areas
      • 0.41% fail on Leaf springs
        • 0.20% fail on Anchor pins and bushes
        • 0.20% fail on Shackle bracket
    • 2.2% fail on Anti-roll bars
      • 1.2% fail on Linkage pins and bushes
      • 0.82% fail on Linkage
      • 0.20% fail on Pins and bushes
    • 2.0% fail on Macpherson strut (6 times worse than other 2002 vans)
      • 1.4% fail on Pins and bushes (15 times worse than other 2002 vans)
      • 0.41% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
      • 0.20% fail on Macpherson strut
    • 1.0% fail on Wheel bearings
    • 1.0% fail on Shock absorbers
    • 0.61% fail on Sub-frames
      • 0.61% fail on Sub-frame
  • 12% fail on Body, chassis, structure
    • 4.7% fail on Exhaust system
    • 3.9% fail on Transmission
      • 3.7% fail on Drive shafts
        • 3.7% fail on Joints
      • 0.20% fail on Prop shafts
        • 0.20% fail on Joints
    • 1.8% fail on Doors
      • 1.2% fail on Front passenger's door
        • 1.2% fail on Door condition
      • 0.61% fail on Driver's door
        • 0.41% fail on Door condition
        • 0.20% fail on Catch
        • 0.20% fail on Hinge
    • 0.82% fail on Integral vehicle structure (75% better than other 2002 vans)
      • 0.82% fail on Integral vehicle structure condition (74% better than other 2002 vans)
    • 0.82% fail on Fuel system
      • 0.61% fail on Tank
      • 0.20% fail on Fuel cap/sealing device
    • 0.82% fail on Bumpers
    • 0.61% fail on Cabs
      • 0.61% fail on Prescribed areas
    • 0.41% fail on Seats
      • 0.41% fail on Driver's seat
    • 0.20% fail on Chassis
      • 0.20% fail on Chassis condition
    • 0.20% fail on Spare wheel
      • 0.20% fail on Carrier
    • 0.20% fail on Body
      • 0.20% fail on Panel
    • 0.20% fail on Floor
  • 8.2% fail on Visibility
    • 4.7% fail on Wipers
    • 3.3% fail on Washers
    • 0.41% fail on Condition of glass
      • 0.41% fail on Windscreen
    • 0.20% fail on Bonnet
    • 0.20% fail on View to rear
      • 0.20% fail on Mirrors
  • 7.2% fail on Tyres
    • 3.9% fail on Condition
    • 3.5% fail on Tread depth
    • 0.20% fail on Size/type
  • 3.9% fail on Steering
    • 1.8% fail on Steering linkage components (58% better than other 2002 vans)
      • 1.8% fail on Track rod end
    • 1.4% fail on Steering gear
      • 1.4% fail on Steering rack
    • 0.41% fail on Power steering
      • 0.41% fail on Pipes and hoses
    • 0.41% fail on Steering column (11 times worse than other 2002 vans)
  • 3.9% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks
    • 3.9% fail on Exhaust emissions
      • 3.9% fail on Compression ignition
        • 1.8% fail on Pre 01/07/2008 Non turbo (6 times worse than other 2002 vans)
        • 1.2% fail on Emissions not tested
        • 0.41% fail on Pre 01/07/2008 Turbo
        • 0.41% fail on On or after 01/07/2008
      • 0.20% fail on Spark ignition
        • 0.20% fail on Catalyst emissions
  • 3.5% fail on Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
    • 2.2% fail on Seat belts
      • 2.2% fail on Prescribed areas
    • 0.82% fail on SRS malfunction indicator lamp
    • 0.41% fail on Airbags (8 times worse than other 2002 vans)
      • 0.41% fail on Drivers airbag (9 times worse than other 2002 vans)
  • 0.41% fail on Identification of the vehicle
    • 0.41% fail on Registration plates
  • 0.20% fail on Road Wheels
    • 0.20% fail on Attachment