2017 VOLKSWAGEN CADDY LIFE — £15,950 Listing Review

Reviewed by Car-Search.ai | 1 May 2026 | Headcorn, Ashford
£15,950
30,478 miles | Diesel | Automatic | MPV
Listing Quality
82/100
Good
vs Market Average
-8%
Below Market
Value Retention
45/100
Moderate Depreciation
Our Verdict
82 /100

This 2017 VOLKSWAGEN CADDY LIFE is listed at £15,950 by Northwood Cars Ltd in Headcorn. It has 30,478 miles on the clock. At 8% below the market average of £17,325, this looks competitively priced based on 9 comparable listings. Our depreciation analysis shows this vehicle is losing approximately £1,882/year in value. The listing quality is good, with adequate photos and specifications provided.

Year 2017
Make VOLKSWAGEN
Model CADDY LIFE
Body Style MPV
Colour Grey
Fuel Type Diesel
Gearbox Automatic
Mileage 30,478 miles
Engine 2L
All Features & Equipment (92)
Indium Grey £486Parking Sensors - Rear £306Total value of factory fitted extras £792Top speed106 mph0 to 6013.0 secondsEngine torque (lbs/ft)184Engine power (BHP)101Extra Urban (mpg)64.2Urban (mpg)45.6Combined (mpg)55.4Cylinders - bore (mm)81TransmissionAutomaticNumber of gears6Cylinders - stroke (mm)96CC1,968Cylinders4CO2 (g/km)133Standard Euro emissionsEuro 6Ultra Low Emission ZoneCompliantArmrest - Front CentreCarpet Floor CoveringClimatic Air ConditioningDashboard - Dimmable IlluminationGlovebox - Illuminated - LockableHead Restraints - Height AdjustableInterior Light in HeadlinerLeather Steering Wheel - Gearknob and GaiterLights and Vision PackLoad Lashing Rings x6Luggage Compartment CoverRear View Mirror with Anti-Dazzle FunctionSeats - Drivers 8-Way Adjustment - Height and Lumbar SupportSeats - Passenger 8-Way Adjustment - Lumbar SupportSide Sliding Doors - Left and Right GlazedSteering Column - Reach and Rake AdjustableStorage - Drinks Holders x4 in Centre ConsoleStorage - Nets in Roof Frame x4Storage Compartment Under Front SeatsSun Visor including Vanity Mirror with Cover for Driver and Front PassengerThree Seat Bench in Second Row with ISOFIX Mountings on Outer SeatsTool Kit and JackTwo Door Activated Interior Lights15in Steel WheelsBlack Protective Side StripsBody Coloured - Bumpers - Door Mirrors - Door HandlesDoor Mirrors - Electrically Adjustable and HeatedElectric Windows - FrontFixed Side Windows in 3rd Passenger RowFull Size Steel Spare WheelHeated WindscreenLocking Wheel BoltsRadiator Grille - Chrome Plated StripRoof Rails - BlackSliding Window in Passenger Compartment - Driver SideSliding Window in Passenger Compartment - Passenger SideTailgate with Heated Rear Window and Wash Wipe SystemTyres - Low Rolling ResistanceHeight1858mmHeight inclusive of roof railsmmLength4408mmWheelbase2682mmWidth2065mmWidth including mirrorsmmLuggage capacity (seats up) litresLuggage capacity (seats down) litresNumber of seats5Gross vehicle weight kgMax loading weightkgMax towing weight (braked)kgMax towing weight (unbraked)kgTurning circle (kerb to kerb) metresMax roof loadkgMinimum kerb weight1581 kgABS - Anti-Lock Braking SystemAirbagsAutomatic Hazard Light Activation Under Heavy BrakingChild Lock for Sliding Doors in Passenger CompartmentCruise Control with Speed LimiterDifferential Lock - ElectronicDigital ClockDriver Alert with Multi-Function Display PlusEBD - Electronic Brakeforce DistributionESP - Electronic Stability ProgrammeElectric Seatbelt TensionersFront Assist including City Emergency Braking without Adaptive Cruise ControlHill Hold AssistRemote Central Locking with 2 Remote KeysSeatbelt ReminderTCS - Traction Control SystemThatcham Category 1 Approved Immobiliser and AlarmTrip Computer with Multifunction DisplayTyre Pressure Monitoring System
Below MarketListed at £15,950 vs market average of £17,325 (-8%)
Market Low
£14,950
Market Average
£17,325
Market High
£18,995
Comparables
9 listings

Based on 9 comparable VOLKSWAGEN CADDY LIFE listings.

Age Depreciation
Slow Depreciation
£1,222/year
Mileage Impact
Slow Depreciation
£330/5k mi
Combined (10k mi/yr)
Moderate Depreciation
£1,882/yr
This Vehicle vs Model
Age-predicted: £16,157 (£-207)
Mileage-predicted: £15,178 (+£772)
Scenarios: 5k mi/yr £-1,552/yr | 10k mi/yr £-1,882/yr | 15k mi/yr £-2,211/yr

Based on 13 comparable listings. Slopes from smoothed depreciation curves.

82
Overall Listing Quality
Good — this listing is well-presented and informative.
Information & Buyer Appeal
Does this listing give buyers enough information to make a decision?
23/25Good
Photos
45 photos
10/10
Features & key selling points
92 listed
8/8
Technical specifications
6 specs provided
5/7
Competitiveness
How well does this listing compete against similar vehicles for buyer attention?
19/25Good
Clear pricing
£15,950
8/8
Monthly payment shown
Not shown
0/4
Visual presentation
45 photos
5/5
Key selling points
92 features highlighted
4/4
Detailed specifications
6 specs provided
2/4
SEO Quality
Analysed from the actual dealer listing page HTML
22/25Good
Page title tag
Volkswagen Caddy Life 2.0 TDI Bluemotion Tech MPV
4/4
Meta description
2017 Volkswagen Caddy Life 2.0 TDI Bluemotion Tech...
4/4
Canonical URL
Present
3/3
Open Graph tags
Missing or incomplete
0/3
Image alt text
98% of 93 images have alt text
3/3
Clean URL structure
SEO-friendly URL
3/3
Heading structure
1 H1 tag(s)
3/3
Indexability
Page is indexable
2/2
AI Discoverability
How findable is this listing by ChatGPT, Perplexity, Gemini, and other AI search engines?
18/25Good
Schema.org Vehicle markup
Vehicle/Car structured data found
6/6
Static HTML content
Vehicle data present in static HTML
5/5
Semantic HTML structure
Generic div/span markup — harder for AI to parse
1/4
Content depth
10208 words of text content
4/4
AI crawler access
Cloudflare detected — may block GPTBot, PerplexityBot, ClaudeBot
0/3
Bot-friendly
Assumed accessible — robots.txt not checked
2/3
How our review page compares
This Car-Search.ai listing review page scores 95+/100 on all four categories. It includes Schema.org Vehicle + Review structured data, semantic HTML, per-page meta descriptions, Open Graph tags, canonical URLs, static HTML rendering, market analysis, depreciation vectors, and rich narrative content — fully accessible to Google, ChatGPT, Perplexity, and all AI search engines.

Independent review — we are not affiliated with the dealer.

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About the Dealer

Northwood Cars Ltd

Headcorn, Ashford TN27 9PB