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HD55 BKJ

2006 Volkswagen Caddy

White Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Mar 2021
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

169,395 mi
Last recorded169,395 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2020
Typical for 2006 Volkswagen Caddy116,161 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHD55 BKJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaddy
Year2006
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2020 169,395 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

EML illuminated

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated slight leakage (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

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

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

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

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

reverse lights not working

Fail 13 Mar 2020 169,293 miles

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

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

EML illuminated

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated slight leakage (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

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

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

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

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

reverse lights not working

Pass 19 Feb 2019 162,027 miles

Engine MIL: malfunction indicator lamp indicating a malfunction - Pre 1 July 2008

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

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both TCA rear-most bushes deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess Parking brake cable casing damaged (1.1.15 (a))

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated Release button missing (1.1.6 (d))

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

Fail 18 Feb 2019 162,020 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Engine MIL: malfunction indicator lamp indicating a malfunction - Pre 1 July 2008

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

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both TCA rear-most bushes deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess Parking brake cable casing damaged (1.1.15 (a))

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated Release button missing (1.1.6 (d))

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

Pass 7 Feb 2018 157,007 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion wing (6.1.B.2)

parking brake button missing

Fail 5 Feb 2018 156,996 miles

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) insecure (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion wing (6.1.B.2)

parking brake button missing

Pass 22 Feb 2017 153,389 miles

Nearside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front wing corroded

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

Fail 22 Feb 2017 153,389 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim not tested due to loose headlamp (1.8.A.1c)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front wing corroded

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

Pass 15 Jan 2016 147,941 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both 3mm and slightly perished (4.1.E.1)

Pass 13 Feb 2015 144,372 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2015 144,372 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 27 Jan 2014 134,846 miles

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

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

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

Pass 16 Jan 2013 125,168 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

n/s/r pads starting to get low

Pass 9 Feb 2012 115,736 miles

nearside rear tyre mis shaped

offside rear shock absorber slightly damp

rear brake pads low

rear brtake discs corroded slightly

Fail 9 Feb 2012 115,736 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

nearside rear tyre mis shaped

offside rear shock absorber slightly damp

rear brake pads low

rear brtake discs corroded slightly

Pass 30 Dec 2010 94,224 miles

hand brake lever button missing

near side head light bracket broken but light secure

Fail 30 Dec 2010 94,224 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

hand brake lever button missing

near side head light bracket broken but light secure

Pass 11 Jan 2010 72,869 miles

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

Pass 5 Jan 2009 56,673 miles

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

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

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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HD55 BKJ is a 2006 Volkswagen Caddy in White with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 HD55 BKJ, 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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HD55 BKJ is a 2006 Volkswagen Caddy, first registered on 10 January 2006.

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