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AF06 EVC

2006 Volkswagen Caddy

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Mar 2027
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

241,232 mi
Last recorded241,232 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2026
Typical for 2006 Volkswagen Caddy116,161 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF06 EVC
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaddy
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 5 Mar 2026 241,232 miles

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both ()

Nearside Rear tyre worn on edges and slightly perished

Offside Front door holed

Offside Rear panel holed above sill

Fail 4 Mar 2026 241,225 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively damaged (1.1.11 (c))

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both ()

Nearside Rear tyre worn on edges and slightly perished

Offside Front door holed

Offside Rear panel holed above sill

Pass 10 Oct 2024 232,820 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2023 226,608 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2022 213,526 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2022 213,514 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 28 Aug 2021 202,170 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2020 184,731 miles

Slight oil leak

Slight play in both rear anti roll bar D bushes

Pass 24 Apr 2019 171,251 miles

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view cracked (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Apr 2018 159,585 miles

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 21 Apr 2018 159,485 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 25 Apr 2017 146,761 miles
Pass 4 May 2016 136,329 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush Rear D bushes. (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a suspension ball joint Bottom (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Inner edge. (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear Shocker absorbers casing corroded.

Fail 4 May 2016 136,329 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush Rear D bushes. (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a suspension ball joint Bottom (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Inner edge. (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear Shocker absorbers casing corroded.

Pass 16 May 2015 119,806 miles

Centre Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Fail 16 May 2015 119,806 miles

Centre Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 20 May 2014 102,030 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 6 Apr 2013 81,909 miles

Nearside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 16 Mar 2012 67,860 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

both front lower arm bushes worn

both rear bump stops in poor condition

both rear shock bushes worn

Pass 8 Apr 2011 55,393 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 19 Mar 2010 49,404 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 19 Mar 2010 49,404 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2009 35,998 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

slight signs of oil/grease around nearside steering gaiter

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Caddy?

Based on 2,354,923 MOT tests across 201,129 vehicles.

74.8%
Pass Rate
7,837
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
201,129
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 44,074
Registration plate lamp not working 26,465
Brake pipe excessively corroded 24,927
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 22,804
Stop lamp not working 20,654
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AF06 EVC is a 2006 Volkswagen Caddy in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

Across all 2006 Volkswagen Caddy models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.1% with a typical mileage of 116,161 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Caddy fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 44,074 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AF06 EVC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Caddy typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 20 years old, this Volkswagen Caddy is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AF06 EVC registered?

AF06 EVC is a 2006 Volkswagen Caddy, first registered on 21 March 2006.

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