Volkswagen Caddy Reviews
You'll find all our Volkswagen Caddy reviews right here.
Our reviews offer detailed analysis of the 's features, design, practicality, fuel consumption, engine and transmission, safety, ownership and what it's like to drive.
The most recent reviews sit up the top of the page, but if you're looking for an older model year or shopping for a used car, scroll down to find Volkswagen Caddy dating back as far as 2005.
Volkswagen Caddy Cargo 2025 review: TDI320
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By Mark Oastler · 08 Mar 2025
The VW Caddy Cargo has long been a favourite in Australia's light-commercial vehicle market, but does it still set the benchmark for small vans in Australia?
Volkswagen Caddy 2025 review: Maxi Life TDI320
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By Mark Oastler · 14 Nov 2024
The people-mover segment of the Australian new car market is dominated by Kia's Carnival eight-seater. However, there are smaller seven-seat alternatives like Volkswagen's Caddy Life, but does it have the interior space and versatility Aussie families need?
Volkswagen Caddy Cargo 2023 review: Petrol - GVM test
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By Mark Oastler · 04 May 2023
Despite competition from a couple of well-credentialled competitors, in the shape of the Peugeot Partner and Renault Kangoo, VW's Caddy continues to dominate the small light-commercial van category. Is this on-going sales success deserved? Mark Oastler has loaded it up and taken to the hills in a TradieGuide test to find out.
Volkswagen Caddy 2023 review: Cargo petrol
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By Andrew Chesterton · 09 Feb 2023
Car-like in dimensions, but with a Tardis-like storage area, the VW Caddy Cargo promises an easy-to-drive delivery solution with more safety and tech than ever before. We put the entry-level petrol-powered version to the test to see if it's worthy of your business dollar.
Volkswagen Caddy California 2023 review
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By Marcus Craft · 11 Aug 2022
The VW Caddy California Maxi is the new compact camper van set to tap into the global appeal of #vanlife.Even though this kind of vehicle isn't a camper in the strictest of terms - it lacks everything beyond a bed - that hasn't fazed any owners of camper vans, or compact camper vans, or even those who are enamoured with the idea of car camping, more so than ever actually doing it.
Volkswagen Caddy 2022 review: Maxi people mover
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By Laura Berry · 09 Mar 2022
You might have seen the Volkswagen Caddy before. It's usually white, often dirty, and typically full of boxes or tools. But this one - it's the VW Caddy Maxi people mover - and you can fill it with your family! Richard Berry has done just that for his family review on the 2022 VW Caddy people mover Maxi seven-seater.
Volkswagen Caddy Cargo 2022 review: GVM test
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By Mark Oastler · 18 Jan 2022
Volkswagen's Caddy has for many years dominated Australia's under-2.5 tonne GVM small van class. In 2020 its leadership was emphatic, commanding more than 70 per cent of sales in this light commercial vehicle segment.
Volkswagen Caddy 2022 review
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By Tom White · 26 Nov 2021
In a tiny segment, the Caddy reigns supreme. For the fifth generation though, has VW pushed the cost envelope too far? We take a look at the range to find out.
Volkswagen Caddy Beach 2019 review
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By Tom White · 20 Feb 2019
Volkswagen hits the market with Australia's cheapest factory camper which seems perfectly tailored for the Australian market. Is it though? We find out.
Volkswagen Caddy 2018 review
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By Mark Oastler · 31 Jan 2018
The VW Caddy is a runaway star in the compact van class, but is this fourth-generation model also a credible SUV alternative for families chasing extra cargo space?