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SW53KSN
2003 VOLKSWAGEN CADDY
Colour: Red
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1896cc
General Information
- Registration SW53KSN
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model CADDY
- Year 2003
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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MOT History 32 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
32
Total Tests
19
Passes
13
Failures
59.38%
Pass Rate
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78 Total Defects Recorded
6 Feb 2025
Pass
Mileage: 115,442 MI
Expiry date: 5 Feb 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))
4 Feb 2025
Fail
Mileage: 115,419 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))
12 Nov 2024
Fail
Mileage: 115,379 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded From limiter to hose (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded From hose to cylinder (Along axle) (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Floor (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded From limiter to hose (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded From hose to cylinder (Along axle) (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Floor (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
9 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 106,263 MI
Expiry date: 8 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
1 Nov 2023
Fail
Mileage: 106,263 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Rear spring mount (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Hazard warning lamps inoperative (4.4.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Front Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
30 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 103,095 MI
Expiry date: 29 Dec 2023 12 Jun 202613 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 102,455 MI
Expiry date: 29 Dec 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive leaf spring mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
14 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 101,253 MI
Expiry date: 29 Dec 2021 12 Jun 202611 Dec 2020
Fail
Mileage: 101,252 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
19 Dec 2019
Pass
Mileage: 99,609 MI
Expiry date: 29 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
19 Dec 2019
Fail
Mileage: 99,609 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
17 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 97,233 MI
Expiry date: 29 Dec 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
21 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 94,278 MI
Expiry date: 29 Dec 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
21 Dec 2017
Fail
Mileage: 94,278 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
- Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
19 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 91,160 MI
Expiry date: 29 Dec 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
19 Dec 2016
Fail
Mileage: 91,160 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
18 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 88,207 MI
Expiry date: 29 Dec 2016 12 Jun 202611 Dec 2015
Fail
Mileage: 88,207 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
23 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 85,605 MI
Expiry date: 29 Dec 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
22 Dec 2014
Fail
Mileage: 85,605 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
16 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 82,445 MI
Expiry date: 29 Dec 2014 12 Jun 202616 Dec 2013
Fail
Mileage: 82,445 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
20 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 79,853 MI
Expiry date: 29 Dec 2013 12 Jun 202630 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 75,531 MI
Expiry date: 29 Dec 2012 12 Jun 20269 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 69,317 MI
Expiry date: 8 Nov 2011 12 Jun 20269 Nov 2010
Fail
Mileage: 69,317 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)
- Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
30 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 67,636 MI
Expiry date: 29 Dec 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
23 Jan 2009
Pass
Mileage: 65,593 MI
Expiry date: 7 Feb 2010 12 Jun 202623 Jan 2009
Fail
Mileage: 65,593 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Rear All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
8 Feb 2008
Pass
Mileage: 60,058 MI
Expiry date: 7 Feb 2009 12 Jun 202623 Aug 2006
Pass
Mileage: 53,669 MI
Expiry date: 22 Aug 2007 12 Jun 202622 Aug 2006
Fail
Mileage: 53,667 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
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SW53KSN was registered on 2003-12-30
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