2007 Volkswagen Caddy — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2007 perform at MOT as they age

19 years

Current Age

61.6%

Latest Pass Rate

88,861

Total Tests (All Years)

158,723 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 17

This car: 61.6%

Average: 53.5%

✅ 8.1% above average (9249 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2007 Volkswagen Caddy as it ages.

2 yrs71.8%

→ ↑1.3%

3 yrs73.1%

→ ↓3.1%

4 yrs70.0%

→ ↓1.2%

5 yrs68.8%

→ ↓2.5%

6 yrs66.3%

→ ↓0.9%

7 yrs65.4%

→ ↓2.0%

8 yrs63.4%

→ ↓1.7%

9 yrs61.7%

→ ↓2.8%

10 yrs58.9%

→ ↓2.2%

11 yrs56.7%

→ ↓0.4%

12 yrs56.3%

→ ↑2.6%

13 yrs58.9%

→ ↓1.1%

14 yrs57.8%

→ ↑0.7%

15 yrs58.5%

→ ↓0.7%

16 yrs57.8%

→ ↑3.8%

17 yrs61.6%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
2 yrs	71.8%	149
3 yrs	73.1%	7,229
4 yrs	70.0%	7,249
5 yrs	68.8%	7,031
6 yrs	66.3%	6,965
7 yrs	65.4%	6,859
8 yrs	63.4%	6,718
9 yrs	61.7%	6,601
10 yrs	58.9%	6,445
11 yrs	56.7%	4,377
12 yrs	56.3%	4,530
13 yrs	58.9%	4,477
14 yrs	57.8%	5,433
15 yrs	58.5%	4,277
16 yrs	57.8%	4,891
17 yrs	61.6%	5,630

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2007 Volkswagen Caddy pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2024 (17 yrs)	61.6%	5,630
2023 (16 yrs)	57.8%	4,891
2022 (15 yrs)	58.5%	4,277
2021 (14 yrs)	57.8%	5,433
2020 (13 yrs)	58.9%	4,477
2019 (12 yrs)	56.3%	4,530
2018 (11 yrs)	56.7%	4,377
2017 (10 yrs)	58.9%	6,445
2016 (9 yrs)	61.7%	6,601
2015 (8 yrs)	63.4%	6,718
2014 (7 yrs)	65.4%	6,859
2013 (6 yrs)	66.3%	6,965
2012 (5 yrs)	68.8%	7,031
2011 (4 yrs)	70%	7,249
2010 (3 yrs)	73.1%	7,229
2009 (2 yrs)	71.8%	149

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009

71.8%

Age (yrs) 2Tests 149Avg Mileage 52,002Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 16.1%

2010

73.1%

Age (yrs) 3Tests 7,229Avg Mileage 51,498Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 15.1%

2011

70.0%

Age (yrs) 4Tests 7,249Avg Mileage 63,899Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 17.3%

2012

68.8%

Age (yrs) 5Tests 7,031Avg Mileage 75,649Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 18.1%

2013

66.3%

Age (yrs) 6Tests 6,965Avg Mileage 86,688Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 33.6%

2014

65.4%

Age (yrs) 7Tests 6,859Avg Mileage 97,302Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 34.1%

2015High Fail Rate

63.4%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 6,718Avg Mileage 106,924Top Failure Suspension — 37.2%

2016High Fail Rate

61.7%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 6,601Avg Mileage 114,853Top Failure Suspension — 45.3%

2017High Fail Rate

58.9%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 6,445Avg Mileage 122,210Top Failure Suspension — 56.8%

2018High Fail Rate

56.7%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 4,377Avg Mileage 128,420Top Failure Suspension — 59.5%

2019High Fail Rate

56.3%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 4,530Avg Mileage 134,130Top Failure Suspension — 61.9%

2020High Fail Rate

58.9%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 4,477Avg Mileage 139,760Top Failure Suspension — 64.5%

2021High Fail Rate

57.8%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 5,433Avg Mileage 144,247Top Failure Suspension — 69.6%

2022High Fail Rate

58.5%

Age (yrs) 15Tests 4,277Avg Mileage 149,268Top Failure Suspension — 69.6%

2023High Fail Rate

57.8%

Age (yrs) 16Tests 4,891Avg Mileage 153,579Top Failure Suspension — 74.6%

2024High Fail Rate

61.6%

Age (yrs) 17Tests 5,630Avg Mileage 158,723Top Failure Suspension — 55.0%

MOT results for 2007 Volkswagen Caddy by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2009	2	71.8%	149	52,002	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 16.1%
2010	3	73.1%	7,229	51,498	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 15.1%
2011	4	70.0%	7,249	63,899	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 17.3%
2012	5	68.8%	7,031	75,649	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 18.1%
2013	6	66.3%	6,965	86,688	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 33.6%
2014	7	65.4%	6,859	97,302	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 34.1%
2015	8	63.4%	6,718	106,924	Suspension — 37.2%
2016	9	61.7%	6,601	114,853	Suspension — 45.3%
2017	10	58.9%	6,445	122,210	Suspension — 56.8%
2018	11	56.7%	4,377	128,420	Suspension — 59.5%
2019	12	56.3%	4,530	134,130	Suspension — 61.9%
2020	13	58.9%	4,477	139,760	Suspension — 64.5%
2021	14	57.8%	5,433	144,247	Suspension — 69.6%
2022	15	58.5%	4,277	149,268	Suspension — 69.6%
2023	16	57.8%	4,891	153,579	Suspension — 74.6%
2024	17	61.6%	5,630	158,723	Suspension — 55.0%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2007 Volkswagen Caddy, with age trends.

Suspension

41.9%

↑ Increases with age

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment

35.5%

↑ Increases with age

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment

25.5%

— Consistent

Brakes

25.3%

↑ Increases with age

Body, chassis, structure

23.1%

— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Category	At Youngest	At Oldest	Change	Trend
Suspension	4.7% (2 yrs)	55.0% (17 yrs)	+50.3%	🔴 ↑
Brakes	7.4% (2 yrs)	32.9% (17 yrs)	+25.5%	🔴 ↑
Tyres	12.1% (2 yrs)	25.9% (17 yrs)	+13.8%	🔴 ↑

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About This Data

This page shows how Volkswagen Caddy cars manufactured in 2007 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2024, covering 88,861 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.