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Interesting Facts About the Volkswagen Caddy Mk2

The Volkswagen Caddy line dates back to 1978, when it first appeared in Pittsburgh, USA. The Mk2 version carried the model forward until it was succeeded by the Mk3 in 2003. Its long run and regional production quirks make it a memorable chapter in VW’s commercial‑vehicle history.

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End of an Era – Production Until 2003

The Mark 2 Caddy was produced up to 2003, after which it was replaced by the third‑generation Mark 3 Caddy. This transition marked the end of the Mk2’s two‑decade‑long presence in the VW lineup.

Rare and Hard‑to‑Find Parts

Owners often note that Mk2 parts are super rare and can be difficult to locate. Nevertheless, authentic classic parts and body‑work components are available for those seeking genuine replacements.

Regional Production Variations

The Volkswagen Caddy has a somewhat complex history, with production years that can vary slightly by region, especially for the earlier models like the Mk2.

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