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LG56 AUP

2006 Volkswagen Caddy

White Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Sep 2025
Tests22 (13 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate59.1%

Mileage

168,023 mi
Last recorded168,023 miles
Recorded on14 Sep 2024
Typical for 2006 Volkswagen Caddy116,161 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG56 AUP
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaddy
Year2006
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

13 pass 9 fail
Pass 14 Sep 2024 168,023 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front edges (5.2.3 (e))

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

slight underside corroded

smoking on idle clears when revs held on

Pass 6 Feb 2023 162,910 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2022 159,659 miles

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn and corroded , but brake tested ok (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 6 Jan 2022 159,659 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working replace 382 bulb (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn and corroded , but brake tested ok (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Dec 2020 153,132 miles

Engine misfire when cold

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

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

Fail 14 Dec 2020 153,132 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Engine misfire when cold

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

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

Pass 16 Oct 2019 147,008 miles

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

mis fire

Fail 8 Oct 2019 146,999 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases centre section (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Drive shaft securing bolt loose (6.1.7 (a) (i))

Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

mis fire

Pass 22 Jan 2018 142,185 miles

n/s/f tyre low

slight bind o/s/f

washers poor

Pass 15 Jul 2016 130,155 miles

Rear brake discs corroded

Fail 15 Jul 2016 130,155 miles

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

Rear brake discs corroded

Pass 22 Jun 2015 118,619 miles

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

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Power steering fluid level low, but not below minimum (2.3.1)

Fail 22 Jun 2015 118,619 miles

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

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

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Power steering fluid level low, but not below minimum (2.3.1)

Pass 8 Feb 2014 110,722 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

O/S number plate light is dimmer then other side.

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

One jet on O/S washer is blocked.

Pass 11 Feb 2013 107,662 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine management light on.

Engine oil leaking.

Rear Anti-roll bar worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Spare wheel holder loose.- not insecure.

Fail 11 Feb 2013 107,662 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine management light on.

Engine oil leaking.

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

Rear Anti-roll bar worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Spare wheel holder loose.- not insecure.

Pass 6 Oct 2011 97,977 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2011 97,935 miles

Offside Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

unable to inspect Brake pads

Pass 2 Oct 2010 85,945 miles

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

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

Fail 2 Oct 2010 85,945 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

Pass 29 Sep 2009 65,320 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2009 65,320 miles

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

Unable to open rear door

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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LG56 AUP is a 2006 Volkswagen Caddy in White with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.1%.

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 LG56 AUP, 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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LG56 AUP is a 2006 Volkswagen Caddy, first registered on 4 October 2006.

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