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GJ06 TBO

2006 Volkswagen Caddy

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Feb 2026
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

106,672 mi
Last recorded106,672 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2025
Typical for 2006 Volkswagen Caddy116,161 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ06 TBO
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaddy
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2025 106,672 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 24 Feb 2025 106,612 miles

Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 2 Oct 2023 102,412 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Wing corroded, but not likely to cause injury

Pass 28 Sep 2022 99,373 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 12 Aug 2021 97,135 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre deteriorated / Tyre size 195/65R15 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre deteriorated / Tyre size 195/65R15 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Aug 2020 95,326 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Exhaust corroded/leaking (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Drop link cover split (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Boot deteriorated/split (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear fog lamp lens defective which has no effect on emitted light Damage to light lens (4.5.1 (b) (i))

Pass 28 May 2019 92,609 miles

Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear D bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 22 Mar 2018 87,386 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Tyre size 195/65R15 (4.1.E.1)

Pass 20 Mar 2017 82,548 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2016 78,132 miles

n\s\f outer cv gaitor leaking

o\s and n\s\r indicators becoming discoloured

o\s\f brake disc backplate corroded

Pass 30 Mar 2015 71,683 miles

o\s\r indicator becoming discoloured

Pass 4 Apr 2014 65,041 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside wiper blade nearing end of service life.

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside wiper blade nearing end of service life.

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

Fail 28 Mar 2014 64,984 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Rear Anti-lock braking system component excessively damaged (3.4.2)

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside wiper blade nearing end of service life.

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside wiper blade nearing end of service life.

Perishing cuts and splits in nearside rear tyre.

Perishing cuts and splits in offside rear tyre.

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

Pass 28 Mar 2013 57,642 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2012 50,588 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2011 43,006 miles

slight leak n\s outer cv gaitor

Pass 29 Mar 2010 24,733 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2009 26,722 miles

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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GJ06 TBO is a 2006 Volkswagen Caddy in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 GJ06 TBO, 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 GJ06 TBO registered?

GJ06 TBO is a 2006 Volkswagen Caddy, first registered on 31 March 2006.

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