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GL06 HFA

2006 Volkswagen Caddy

White Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Jan 2027
Tests26 (17 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate65.4%

Mileage

121,174 mi
Last recorded121,174 miles
Recorded on19 Dec 2025
Typical for 2006 Volkswagen Caddy116,161 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL06 HFA
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaddy
Year2006
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

17 pass 9 fail
Pass 19 Dec 2025 121,174 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Fail 19 Dec 2025 121,174 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 18 Jan 2025 113,000 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Wheel arch slightly corroded

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Dec 2023 103,250 miles

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 23 Dec 2023 103,250 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 7 Nov 2022 102,407 miles

EML on

Engine has Miss-Fire

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing os and ns rear corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 7 Nov 2022 102,407 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

EML on

Engine has Miss-Fire

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing os and ns rear corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 3 Nov 2021 100,535 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Splitting on inner edge, wearing on inner and outer edges and outer side wall damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 3 Nov 2021 100,533 miles

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Splitting on inner edge, wearing on inner and outer edges and outer side wall damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 9 Oct 2020 99,003 miles

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

slight cut damage to rear tyre outer sidewalls

Pass 1 Nov 2019 97,372 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2019 97,372 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases REAR SILENCER MISSING (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 17 Oct 2018 95,630 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Side wall. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 6 Sep 2018 95,441 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Outer Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH REAR (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Sep 2017 94,038 miles

BOTH FRONT DISCS HEAVILY CORRODED

NSR TYRE INNER SIDE WALL CRACKED

NSR TYRE WORN LOW ON INNER EDGE

PLAY TO NSR ROLL BAR DROP LINK

Pass 26 Sep 2016 90,912 miles

FRONT BRAKE DISCS CORRODED

NSF INNER BRAKE PAD WORN LOW

Fail 23 Sep 2016 90,907 miles

Direction indicator incorrect colour OSR (1.4.A.2f)

Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc NS OUTER (2.5.C.1a)

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm NSF (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

FRONT BRAKE DISCS CORRODED

NAIL IN OSR TYRE

NSF INNER BRAKE PAD WORN LOW

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

Pass 18 Sep 2015 86,445 miles

Both front brake discs very corroded on inner face .

Both front tyres worn very low on inner & outer edges .

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 18 Sep 2015 86,445 miles

Both front brake discs very corroded on inner face .

Both front tyres worn very low on inner & outer edges .

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Fuel system component insecure Fuel cooler (7.2.1)

Fail 26 Sep 2014 82,743 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

front brake discs corroded

slight imbalance on front brakes

Pass 26 Sep 2014 82,743 miles

front brake discs corroded

slight imbalance on front brakes

Pass 4 Oct 2013 78,750 miles

front brake discs corroded

Pass 28 Sep 2012 72,111 miles

rear tyres worn very low on inner edges

Pass 14 Oct 2011 64,813 miles

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

Nearside Rear 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 18 Oct 2010 57,871 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

both front tyres perishing

both rear tyres uneven wear and perished

Pass 2 Oct 2009 50,517 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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GL06 HFA is a 2006 Volkswagen Caddy in White with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.4%.

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 GL06 HFA, 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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GL06 HFA is a 2006 Volkswagen Caddy, first registered on 5 August 2006.

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