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Volkswagen Caddy MOT Data

Pass rate, failures & statistics from 256,185 tests

80.7%
Pass Rate

Good

Reliability Verdict

#414

of 605 models

31.6%

Better than X% of cars

-1.6%

vs National Average

Common MOT Failures

Suspension673,910
Brakes583,398
Tyres508,981
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment361,340
Body, chassis, structure185,175
Noise, emissions and leaks156,766
Visibility133,841
Steering72,943

Number of failure items recorded across all MOT tests

Mileage Distribution

0–30K miles9,069
30–60K miles41,399
60–90K miles55,490
90–120K miles52,697
120K+ miles97,530

How It Compares

ModelPass Rate
Volkswagen Caddy80.7%

Volkswagen Caddy — MOT Overview

Based on 256,185 MOT tests, the Volkswagen Caddy has an overall pass rate of 80.7%. This is below the national average of 82.3%, making it rank #414 out of 605 models tested.

The most common failure reasons for the Volkswagen Caddy are suspension, brakes, tyres. Suspension accounts for 69.8% of all failure items recorded.

Before your Volkswagen Caddy's MOT, check your lights, tyres (minimum 1.6mm tread depth), brakes, windscreen, and dashboard warning lights. These are the most commonly failed items across all vehicles.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Volkswagen Caddy MOT pass rate?
The Volkswagen Caddy has an overall MOT pass rate of 80.7% based on 256,185 tests. This puts it at #414 out of 605 car models tested.
What are the most common Volkswagen Caddy MOT failures?
The most common failure items are: Suspension (69.8%), Brakes (60.4%), Tyres (52.7%), Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment (37.4%), Body, chassis, structure (19.2%).
Is the Volkswagen Caddy reliable?
The Volkswagen Caddy is rated "Good" for MOT reliability, with a pass rate of 80.7% — 1.6 percentage points below the national average. MOT pass rate is one indicator of reliability, alongside owner reviews and recall history.
How much does an MOT cost for a Volkswagen Caddy?
The maximum MOT fee for a Volkswagen Caddy (Class 4) is £54.85, set by the DVSA. Many garages charge less — you can typically find MOTs for £25–£40. The test itself takes 45–60 minutes.