2009 Volkswagen Caddy — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2009 perform at MOT as they age

17 years

Current Age

61.4%

Latest Pass Rate

94,051

Total Tests (All Years)

148,203 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 15

This car: 61.4%

Average: 52.4%

✅ 9.0% above average (11197 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2009 Volkswagen Caddy as it ages.

1 yrs87.5%

→ ↓9.9%

2 yrs77.6%

→ ↓4.8%

3 yrs72.8%

→ ↓3.0%

4 yrs69.8%

→ ↑1.9%

5 yrs71.7%

→ ↓2.0%

6 yrs69.7%

→ ↓2.5%

7 yrs67.2%

→ ↓1.7%

8 yrs65.5%

→ ↓3.7%

9 yrs61.8%

→ ↑0.3%

10 yrs62.1%

→ ↓0.3%

11 yrs61.8%

→ ↓2.8%

12 yrs59.0%

→ ↑1.8%

13 yrs60.8%

→ ↓1.3%

14 yrs59.5%

→ ↑1.9%

15 yrs61.4%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
1 yrs	87.5%	32
2 yrs	77.6%	170
3 yrs	72.8%	8,767
4 yrs	69.8%	8,519
5 yrs	71.7%	8,063
6 yrs	69.7%	7,918
7 yrs	67.2%	7,793
8 yrs	65.5%	8,070
9 yrs	61.8%	5,577
10 yrs	62.1%	5,926
11 yrs	61.8%	5,891
12 yrs	59.0%	7,331
13 yrs	60.8%	5,823
14 yrs	59.5%	7,021
15 yrs	61.4%	7,150

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2009 Volkswagen Caddy pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2024 (15 yrs)	61.4%	7,150
2023 (14 yrs)	59.5%	7,021
2022 (13 yrs)	60.8%	5,823
2021 (12 yrs)	59%	7,331
2020 (11 yrs)	61.8%	5,891
2019 (10 yrs)	62.1%	5,926
2018 (9 yrs)	61.8%	5,577
2017 (8 yrs)	65.5%	8,070
2016 (7 yrs)	67.2%	7,793
2015 (6 yrs)	69.7%	7,918
2014 (5 yrs)	71.7%	8,063
2013 (4 yrs)	69.8%	8,519
2012 (3 yrs)	72.8%	8,767
2011 (2 yrs)	77.6%	170
2010 (1 yrs)	87.5%	32

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2010

87.5%

Age (yrs) 1Tests 32Avg Mileage 30,984Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 9.4%

2011

77.6%

Age (yrs) 2Tests 170Avg Mileage 54,324Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 10.6%

2012

72.8%

Age (yrs) 3Tests 8,767Avg Mileage 47,852Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 15.4%

2013

69.8%

Age (yrs) 4Tests 8,519Avg Mileage 59,463Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 22.5%

2014

71.7%

Age (yrs) 5Tests 8,063Avg Mileage 71,020Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 20.3%

2015

69.7%

Age (yrs) 6Tests 7,918Avg Mileage 82,818Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 21.9%

2016

67.2%

Age (yrs) 7Tests 7,793Avg Mileage 93,122Top Failure Suspension — 25.1%

2017

65.5%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 8,070Avg Mileage 102,627Top Failure Suspension — 32.9%

2018High Fail Rate

61.8%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 5,577Avg Mileage 110,701Top Failure Suspension — 40.9%

2019High Fail Rate

62.1%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 5,926Avg Mileage 119,102Top Failure Suspension — 45.9%

2020High Fail Rate

61.8%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 5,891Avg Mileage 125,809Top Failure Suspension — 50.4%

2021High Fail Rate

59.0%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 7,331Avg Mileage 132,106Top Failure Suspension — 64.4%

2022High Fail Rate

60.8%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 5,823Avg Mileage 138,499Top Failure Suspension — 64.3%

2023High Fail Rate

59.5%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 7,021Avg Mileage 144,221Top Failure Suspension — 70.1%

2024High Fail Rate

61.4%

Age (yrs) 15Tests 7,150Avg Mileage 148,203Top Failure Suspension — 55.8%

MOT results for 2009 Volkswagen Caddy by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2010	1	87.5%	32	30,984	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 9.4%
2011	2	77.6%	170	54,324	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 10.6%
2012	3	72.8%	8,767	47,852	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 15.4%
2013	4	69.8%	8,519	59,463	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 22.5%
2014	5	71.7%	8,063	71,020	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 20.3%
2015	6	69.7%	7,918	82,818	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 21.9%
2016	7	67.2%	7,793	93,122	Suspension — 25.1%
2017	8	65.5%	8,070	102,627	Suspension — 32.9%
2018	9	61.8%	5,577	110,701	Suspension — 40.9%
2019	10	62.1%	5,926	119,102	Suspension — 45.9%
2020	11	61.8%	5,891	125,809	Suspension — 50.4%
2021	12	59.0%	7,331	132,106	Suspension — 64.4%
2022	13	60.8%	5,823	138,499	Suspension — 64.3%
2023	14	59.5%	7,021	144,221	Suspension — 70.1%
2024	15	61.4%	7,150	148,203	Suspension — 55.8%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2009 Volkswagen Caddy, with age trends.

Suspension

35.1%

↑ Increases with age

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment

26.7%

↑ Increases with age

Tyres

23.3%

↑ Increases with age

Brakes

22.2%

↑ Increases with age

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment

18.6%

↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Category	At Youngest	At Oldest	Change	Trend
Brakes	3.1% (1 yrs)	31.8% (15 yrs)	+28.7%	🔴 ↑
Tyres	6.3% (1 yrs)	26.9% (15 yrs)	+20.6%	🔴 ↑

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About This Data

This page shows how Volkswagen Caddy cars manufactured in 2009 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2010 to 2024, covering 94,051 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.