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BL06 OWX

2006 Volkswagen Caddy

White Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Nov 2026
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

159,214 mi
Last recorded159,214 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2025
Typical for 2006 Volkswagen Caddy116,161 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL06 OWX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaddy
Year2006
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Pass 14 Nov 2025 159,214 miles

Central exhaust section corroded.

Horn working intermittently.

Pass 10 Oct 2024 154,904 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords perished in tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged perished in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 27 Sep 2024 154,870 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords perished in tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged perished in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 15 Sep 2023 150,288 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both lower shock bushes (5.3.2 (c))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 15 Sep 2023 150,256 miles

Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn both rear anti roll bar D bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake hose porous (1.1.12 (e))

Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded and likely to fail both front brake hose ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both lower shock bushes (5.3.2 (c))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 22 Aug 2022 145,271 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2022 145,235 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 9 Sep 2021 139,083 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2020 136,901 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated two very small holes still preventing the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Fail 2 Sep 2020 136,901 miles

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front wishbone bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated two very small holes still preventing the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 21 Jun 2019 133,259 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2018 127,136 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2018 127,132 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 13 Jul 2017 119,200 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2016 112,564 miles

Front Coolant leak ()

Pass 9 Jul 2015 107,693 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Oil leak

Valve stem slightly misaligned (4.1.D.1e)

Pass 10 Jul 2014 104,159 miles

slight imbalance & runout front brakes

Fail 10 Jul 2014 104,144 miles

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

slight imbalance & runout front brakes

Pass 11 Jul 2013 102,104 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Jul 2012 100,356 miles

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

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

both rear tyres perishing

Pass 5 Jul 2011 97,586 miles

o/s & n/s front drive shafts starting to corrode

wipers smearing screen

Pass 6 Jul 2010 95,663 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2009 82,403 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

slight distortion front brakes

Fail 8 Jul 2009 82,403 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

slight distortion front brakes

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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BL06 OWX is a 2006 Volkswagen Caddy in White with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 BL06 OWX, 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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BL06 OWX is a 2006 Volkswagen Caddy, first registered on 14 July 2006.

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