2002 Volkswagen Caddy — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2002 perform at MOT as they age

24 years

Current Age

60.7%

Latest Pass Rate

20,670

Total Tests (All Years)

143,367 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Insufficient data for same-age comparison.

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2002 Volkswagen Caddy as it ages.

7 yrs49.8%

→ ↑0.2%

8 yrs50.0%

→ ↓2.5%

9 yrs47.5%

→ ↓0.7%

10 yrs46.8%

→ ↓0.9%

11 yrs45.9%

→ ↓0.9%

12 yrs45.0%

→ ↑0.9%

13 yrs45.9%

→ ↑3.9%

14 yrs49.8%

→ ↓1.8%

15 yrs48.0%

→ ↑0.7%

16 yrs48.7%

→ ↑0.8%

17 yrs49.5%

→ ↑4.9%

18 yrs54.4%

→ ↑1.0%

19 yrs55.4%

→ ↓4.8%

20 yrs50.6%

→ ↑5.4%

21 yrs56.0%

→ ↑4.7%

22 yrs60.7%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
7 yrs	49.8%	2,570
8 yrs	50.0%	2,417
9 yrs	47.5%	2,381
10 yrs	46.8%	2,215
11 yrs	45.9%	2,033
12 yrs	45.0%	1,824
13 yrs	45.9%	1,609
14 yrs	49.8%	1,371
15 yrs	48.0%	1,141
16 yrs	48.7%	624
17 yrs	49.5%	578
18 yrs	54.4%	472
19 yrs	55.4%	480
20 yrs	50.6%	338
21 yrs	56.0%	309
22 yrs	60.7%	308

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2002 Volkswagen Caddy pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2024 (22 yrs)	60.7%	308
2023 (21 yrs)	56%	309
2022 (20 yrs)	50.6%	338
2021 (19 yrs)	55.4%	480
2020 (18 yrs)	54.4%	472
2019 (17 yrs)	49.5%	578
2018 (16 yrs)	48.7%	624
2017 (15 yrs)	48%	1,141
2016 (14 yrs)	49.8%	1,371
2015 (13 yrs)	45.9%	1,609
2014 (12 yrs)	45%	1,824
2013 (11 yrs)	45.9%	2,033
2012 (10 yrs)	46.8%	2,215
2011 (9 yrs)	47.5%	2,381
2010 (8 yrs)	50%	2,417
2009 (7 yrs)	49.8%	2,570

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009High Fail Rate

49.8%

Age (yrs) 7Tests 2,570Avg Mileage 96,407Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 32.0%

2010High Fail Rate

50.0%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 2,417Avg Mileage 104,661Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 32.0%

2011High Fail Rate

47.5%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 2,381Avg Mileage 111,353Top Failure Brakes — 33.4%

2012High Fail Rate

46.8%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 2,215Avg Mileage 116,743Top Failure Brakes — 34.3%

2013High Fail Rate

45.9%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 2,033Avg Mileage 121,578Top Failure Brakes — 117.6%

2014High Fail Rate

45.0%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 1,824Avg Mileage 126,212Top Failure Brakes — 115.7%

2015High Fail Rate

45.9%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 1,609Avg Mileage 129,192Top Failure Brakes — 105.4%

2016High Fail Rate

49.8%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 1,371Avg Mileage 131,740Top Failure Brakes — 94.5%

2017High Fail Rate

48.0%

Age (yrs) 15Tests 1,141Avg Mileage 133,016Top Failure Brakes — 97.0%

2018High Fail Rate

48.7%

Age (yrs) 16Tests 624Avg Mileage 137,739Top Failure Brakes — 109.9%

2019High Fail Rate

49.5%

Age (yrs) 17Tests 578Avg Mileage 136,965Top Failure Brakes — 105.9%

2020High Fail Rate

54.4%

Age (yrs) 18Tests 472Avg Mileage 139,508Top Failure Brakes — 82.6%

2021High Fail Rate

55.4%

Age (yrs) 19Tests 480Avg Mileage 142,845Top Failure Brakes — 90.4%

2022High Fail Rate

50.6%

Age (yrs) 20Tests 338Avg Mileage 144,876Top Failure Brakes — 103.8%

2023High Fail Rate

56.0%

Age (yrs) 21Tests 309Avg Mileage 142,404Top Failure Brakes — 92.9%

2024High Fail Rate

60.7%

Age (yrs) 22Tests 308Avg Mileage 143,367Top Failure Brakes — 68.5%

MOT results for 2002 Volkswagen Caddy by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2009	7	49.8%	2,570	96,407	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 32.0%
2010	8	50.0%	2,417	104,661	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 32.0%
2011	9	47.5%	2,381	111,353	Brakes — 33.4%
2012	10	46.8%	2,215	116,743	Brakes — 34.3%
2013	11	45.9%	2,033	121,578	Brakes — 117.6%
2014	12	45.0%	1,824	126,212	Brakes — 115.7%
2015	13	45.9%	1,609	129,192	Brakes — 105.4%
2016	14	49.8%	1,371	131,740	Brakes — 94.5%
2017	15	48.0%	1,141	133,016	Brakes — 97.0%
2018	16	48.7%	624	137,739	Brakes — 109.9%
2019	17	49.5%	578	136,965	Brakes — 105.9%
2020	18	54.4%	472	139,508	Brakes — 82.6%
2021	19	55.4%	480	142,845	Brakes — 90.4%
2022	20	50.6%	338	144,876	Brakes — 103.8%
2023	21	56.0%	309	142,404	Brakes — 92.9%
2024	22	60.7%	308	143,367	Brakes — 68.5%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2002 Volkswagen Caddy, with age trends.

Brakes

81.7%

↑ Increases with age

Suspension

47.8%

↑ Increases with age

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment

45.0%

↓ Decreases with age

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment

42.0%

↓ Decreases with age

Body, chassis, structure

34.9%

— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Category	At Youngest	At Oldest	Change	Trend
Brakes	26.9% (7 yrs)	68.5% (22 yrs)	+41.6%	🔴 ↑
Suspension	18.7% (7 yrs)	44.5% (22 yrs)	+25.8%	🔴 ↑
Tyres	18.6% (7 yrs)	20.1% (22 yrs)	+1.5%	⚪ —

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About This Data

This page shows how Volkswagen Caddy cars manufactured in 2002 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2024, covering 20,670 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.