Volkswagen Caddy MOT Results

Registered in 2015
76.0% pass rate
from 12,357 tests in 2021
(21% better than other 2015 vans)
Pass rate by mileage
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 2015 vans and highlighted areas where the Volkswagen Caddy is unusually good or bad.

  • 7.1% fail on Tyres (43% worse than other 2015 vans)
    • 4.0% fail on Condition (66% worse than other 2015 vans)
    • 3.6% fail on Tread depth (32% worse than other 2015 vans)
    • 0.11% fail on Size/type
  • 5.8% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment (46% better than other 2015 vans)
    • 2.3% fail on Headlamp aim (14% better than other 2015 vans)
      • 2.3% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 0.032% fail on Headlamp aim not tested (87% better than other 2015 vans)
    • 1.4% fail on Registration plate lamp(s) (37% better than other 2015 vans)
    • 1.1% fail on Stop lamp (54% better than other 2015 vans)
    • 0.54% fail on Headlamps (76% better than other 2015 vans)
      • 0.41% fail on Headlamp (81% better than other 2015 vans)
      • 0.12% fail on Headlamp levelling device
      • 0.0081% fail on Dipswitch
    • 0.32% fail on Front and rear fog lamps (68% better than other 2015 vans)
      • 0.32% fail on Rear fog lamp (68% better than other 2015 vans)
        • 0.32% fail on Rear fog lamp (68% better than other 2015 vans)
        • 0.0081% fail on Switch
    • 0.24% fail on Direction indicators (85% better than other 2015 vans)
      • 0.24% fail on Flashing type (85% better than other 2015 vans)
        • 0.14% fail on Individual direction indicators (79% better than other 2015 vans)
        • 0.089% fail on Side repeaters (91% better than other 2015 vans)
        • 0.0081% fail on All direction indicators
        • 0.0081% fail on Switch
    • 0.24% fail on Electrical equipment
      • 0.16% fail on Horn
      • 0.065% fail on Battery(ies)
      • 0.0081% fail on Trailer electrical socket
      • 0.0081% fail on Electrical wiring
    • 0.11% fail on Position lamps (56% better than other 2015 vans)
      • 0.11% fail on Position lamp (58% better than other 2015 vans)
      • 0.0081% fail on All position lamps
    • 0.065% fail on Reversing lamps (72% better than other 2015 vans)
      • 0.065% fail on Reversing lamps (72% better than other 2015 vans)
    • 0.049% fail on Rear reflectors (81% better than other 2015 vans)
    • 0.016% fail on Hazard warning
      • 0.016% fail on Switch
    • 0.016% fail on Mandatory tell-tales
      • 0.016% fail on Rear fog lamp tell-tale
  • 5.8% fail on Visibility
    • 3.3% fail on Washers (28% worse than other 2015 vans)
    • 2.2% fail on Wipers
    • 0.35% fail on Condition of glass
      • 0.35% fail on Windscreen
    • 0.28% fail on View to rear (39% better than other 2015 vans)
      • 0.28% fail on Mirrors (38% better than other 2015 vans)
    • 0.049% fail on Bonnet
    • 0.0081% fail on Driver's view
  • 4.5% fail on Brakes (43% better than other 2015 vans)
    • 3.2% fail on Mechanical brake components
      • 2.5% fail on Brake linings and pads
        • 2.5% fail on Brake pads
        • 0.0081% fail on Brake linings
      • 1.1% fail on Brake discs and drums
        • 1.1% fail on Brake discs
      • 0.016% fail on Brake cables, rods, levers and linkages (89% better than other 2015 vans)
        • 0.016% fail on Cable (82% better than other 2015 vans)
        • 0.0081% fail on Lever
    • 1.2% fail on Brake performance (63% better than other 2015 vans)
      • 0.70% fail on Service brake performance (38% better than other 2015 vans)
        • 0.68% fail on Rbt (38% better than other 2015 vans)
          • 0.54% fail on Service brake performance (36% better than other 2015 vans)
          • 0.19% fail on Service brake imbalance
        • 0.016% fail on Plate brake tester
          • 0.0081% fail on Service brake performance
          • 0.0081% fail on Service brake efficiency (Trikes, quads and pre-68 vehicles)
      • 0.32% fail on Service Brake Efficiency (sp)
        • 0.32% fail on Rbt (sp)
          • 0.17% fail on Service brake imbalance
          • 0.16% fail on Service brake performance
      • 0.26% fail on Parking brake efficiency (sp) (88% better than other 2015 vans)
        • 0.26% fail on Rbt (sp) (88% better than other 2015 vans)
      • 0.089% fail on Parking brake performance (87% better than other 2015 vans)
        • 0.089% fail on Rbt (87% better than other 2015 vans)
          • 0.089% fail on Parking brake performance (85% better than other 2015 vans)
      • 0.065% fail on Brake performance not tested
    • 0.23% fail on ABS / EBS / ESC (70% better than other 2015 vans)
      • 0.16% fail on Electronic stability control (61% better than other 2015 vans)
      • 0.15% fail on Anti-lock braking system (76% better than other 2015 vans)
      • 0.0081% fail on Electronic braking system
    • 0.065% fail on Brake actuators (including spring brakes or hydraulic cylinders)
      • 0.065% fail on Hydraulic brake callipers
    • 0.057% fail on Service brake pedal or hand lever (87% better than other 2015 vans)
      • 0.040% fail on Hand lever
      • 0.016% fail on Pedal (95% better than other 2015 vans)
    • 0.040% fail on Parking brake control (89% better than other 2015 vans)
      • 0.032% fail on Lever (91% better than other 2015 vans)
      • 0.0081% fail on Electronic parking brake
    • 0.040% fail on Hydraulic systems
      • 0.016% fail on Brake fluid
      • 0.016% fail on Valves (6 times worse than other 2015 vans)
      • 0.0081% fail on Reservoirs
    • 0.040% fail on Flexible brake hoses (72% better than other 2015 vans)
    • 0.024% fail on Rigid brake pipes (97% better than other 2015 vans)
    • 0.0081% fail on Air and vacuum systems
      • 0.0081% fail on Pressure/vacuum build up
  • 3.6% fail on Suspension (45% better than other 2015 vans)
    • 1.6% fail on Anti-roll bars (24% better than other 2015 vans)
      • 0.93% fail on Pins and bushes (2 times worse than other 2015 vans)
      • 0.36% fail on Linkage ball joints (62% better than other 2015 vans)
      • 0.097% fail on Linkage pins and bushes (67% better than other 2015 vans)
      • 0.097% fail on Ball joint (61% better than other 2015 vans)
      • 0.097% fail on Linkage ball joint dust cover
      • 0.065% fail on Ball joint dust cover
      • 0.016% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
      • 0.016% fail on Linkage
      • 0.0081% fail on Linkage attachment bracket and mounting
    • 1.2% fail on Suspension arms (39% better than other 2015 vans)
      • 1.1% fail on Pins and bushes (35% worse than other 2015 vans)
      • 0.081% fail on Ball joint (92% better than other 2015 vans)
      • 0.0081% fail on Ball joint dust cover
    • 0.51% fail on Springs (76% better than other 2015 vans)
      • 0.43% fail on Coil springs (78% better than other 2015 vans)
        • 0.43% fail on Coil spring (78% better than other 2015 vans)
      • 0.081% fail on Leaf springs (62% better than other 2015 vans)
        • 0.081% fail on Leaf spring
    • 0.39% fail on Wheel bearings
    • 0.36% fail on Shock absorbers (31% better than other 2015 vans)
    • 0.024% fail on Other suspension component (87% better than other 2015 vans)
      • 0.016% fail on Pins and bushes
      • 0.0081% fail on Other suspension component
    • 0.016% fail on Macpherson strut (82% better than other 2015 vans)
      • 0.016% fail on Pins and bushes
    • 0.0081% fail on Suspension rods
      • 0.0081% fail on Ball joint
    • 0.0081% fail on Air/gas/fluid suspension
      • 0.0081% fail on Suspension unit
    • 0.0081% fail on Component mounting prescribed areas
  • 1.7% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks (31% better than other 2015 vans)
    • 1.6% fail on Exhaust emissions (31% better than other 2015 vans)
      • 1.2% fail on Compression ignition (35% better than other 2015 vans)
        • 1.1% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
        • 0.057% fail on Emissions not tested
        • 0.049% fail on On or after 01/01/2014 (90% better than other 2015 vans)
      • 0.40% fail on Spark ignition
        • 0.39% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
        • 0.0081% fail on Emissions not tested
    • 0.12% fail on Fluid leaks
      • 0.089% fail on Engine oil leaks
      • 0.032% fail on Other leaks
    • 0.016% fail on Noise suppression
      • 0.016% fail on Undertray
  • 0.93% fail on Body, chassis, structure (69% better than other 2015 vans)
    • 0.31% fail on Transmission (81% better than other 2015 vans)
      • 0.28% fail on Drive shafts (81% better than other 2015 vans)
        • 0.25% fail on Joints (83% better than other 2015 vans)
        • 0.032% fail on Drive shaft
      • 0.024% fail on Prop shafts (80% better than other 2015 vans)
        • 0.024% fail on Joints
    • 0.16% fail on Doors
      • 0.073% fail on Front passenger's door
        • 0.073% fail on Door condition
      • 0.049% fail on Driver's door
        • 0.049% fail on Door condition
      • 0.040% fail on Other passenger's door
        • 0.032% fail on Door condition
        • 0.0081% fail on Catch
    • 0.15% fail on Exhaust system (65% better than other 2015 vans)
    • 0.089% fail on Fuel system
      • 0.032% fail on Pipe
      • 0.024% fail on Tank
      • 0.024% fail on System
      • 0.0081% fail on Hose
    • 0.073% fail on Body (80% better than other 2015 vans)
      • 0.057% fail on Other body component (81% better than other 2015 vans)
      • 0.016% fail on Panel
    • 0.057% fail on Spare wheel
      • 0.032% fail on Spare wheel condition
      • 0.024% fail on Carrier
    • 0.057% fail on Seats
      • 0.032% fail on Driver's seat
      • 0.024% fail on Passenger's seat
    • 0.049% fail on Bumpers
    • 0.0081% fail on Integral vehicle structure
      • 0.0081% fail on Integral vehicle structure condition
    • 0.0081% fail on Engine mounting
      • 0.0081% fail on Bracket
    • 0.0081% fail on Undertray
  • 0.78% fail on Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems (32% better than other 2015 vans)
    • 0.60% fail on SRS malfunction indicator lamp
    • 0.16% fail on Seat belts (75% better than other 2015 vans)
      • 0.14% fail on Condition (77% better than other 2015 vans)
      • 0.016% fail on Attachment
      • 0.0081% fail on Prescribed areas
    • 0.024% fail on Airbags
      • 0.024% fail on Drivers airbag
  • 0.26% fail on Identification of the vehicle (36% better than other 2015 vans)
    • 0.26% fail on Registration plates (36% better than other 2015 vans)
  • 0.19% fail on Steering (90% better than other 2015 vans)
    • 0.11% fail on Steering linkage components (93% better than other 2015 vans)
      • 0.11% fail on Track rod end (93% better than other 2015 vans)
      • 0.0081% fail on Drag link end
      • 0.0081% fail on Other components
        • 0.0081% fail on Steering component
    • 0.057% fail on Electronic power steering (12 times worse than other 2015 vans)
    • 0.016% fail on Steering wheel
  • 0.17% fail on Road Wheels
    • 0.089% fail on Attachment
    • 0.081% fail on Condition