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2012 Volkswagen Caddy Maxi C20 — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2012 perform at MOT as they age

14 years
Current Age
78.2%
Latest Pass Rate
1,100
Total Tests (All Years)
70,639 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Best vintage for Caddy Maxi C20

Compared to Average at Age 4

This car: 78.2%
Average: 81.1%

⚠️ 2.9% below average (23031 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2012 Volkswagen Caddy Maxi C20 as it ages.

At 3 years: 78.2% pass rate · At 4 years: 78.2% pass rate

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 3 to 4 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
3 yrs78.2%569
4 yrs78.2%531

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2012 Volkswagen Caddy Maxi C20 pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows stable over 2 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2016 (4 yrs)78.2%531
2015 (3 yrs)78.2%569

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2015
78.2%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 569Avg Mileage 58,135Top Failure Tyres — 16.0%
2016
78.2%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 531Avg Mileage 70,639Top Failure Tyres — 17.1%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2012 Volkswagen Caddy Maxi C20, with age trends.

Tyres
16.6%
— Consistent
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
13.4%
— Consistent
Brakes
12.0%
↑ Increases with age
Driver's View of the Road
7.6%
— Consistent
Suspension
3.8%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Brakes10.2% (3 yrs)13.7% (4 yrs)
+3.5%
🔴 ↑
Suspension2.6% (3 yrs)4.9% (4 yrs)
+2.3%
🔴 ↑
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment14.4% (3 yrs)12.4% (4 yrs)
-2.0%
🟢 ↓
Tyres16.0% (3 yrs)17.1% (4 yrs)
+1.1%
⚪ —
Driver's View of the Road7.9% (3 yrs)7.2% (4 yrs)
-0.7%
⚪ —

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Volkswagen Caddy Maxi C20 cars manufactured in 2012 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2015 to 2016, covering 1,100 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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