Volkswagen Caddy 2005
Cars aged 20 · Data updated: 2026-11-09 (week 46) · source: VDA / Transeksta, CC BY 4.0
Pass the inspection first time
47.4% ±1.3 pp
M1 average at 20 years – 39.5%
n = 5,628 inspections
Expected mileage now (median)
349,401 km
Percentiles · cars aged 20
p10 244k
p25 299k
p50 349k
p75 414k
p90 482k
| km | |
|---|---|
| p10 | 243,718 km |
| p25 | 298,861 km |
| p50 | 349,401 km |
| p75 | 414,365 km |
| p90 | 481,685 km |
Inspection verdicts
Caddy 2005, n = 5,628
| % | |
|---|---|
| No defects | 22.8% |
| Minor defects | 24.5% |
| Major defects | 51.6% |
| Dangerous defects | 1.1% |
Odometer inconsistencies
2.8%
cars whose reading dropped between inspections
CO (petrol, idle)
0.10%
10.7% over the limit · n = 533
Smoke opacity (diesel)
0.52 m⁻¹
17.2% over the limit · n = 4,658
What these numbers say
47.4% of 2005 Volkswagen Caddy cars pass the technical inspection at the first attempt (n = 5,628), against an average of 39.5% for all 20-year-old M1 cars.
At 20 years old, a typical one now shows 349,401 km on the odometer; half of them read between 298,861 km and 414,365 km.
An odometer inconsistency was recorded for 35 cars, 2.8% of those assessed.
The median diesel smoke opacity is 0.52 m⁻¹; 17.2% of measurements exceed the limit.
Figures are not adjusted for how intensively cars are used. How we calculate