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LG56 HMK

2006 Volkswagen Caddy

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 May 2026
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

208,037 mi
Last recorded208,037 miles
Recorded on29 May 2025
Typical for 2006 Volkswagen Caddy116,161 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG56 HMK
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaddy
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 May 2025 208,037 miles

Coolant leak near egr cooler heater matrix pipe ()

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 31 Oct 2023 201,092 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2022 192,231 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Nov 2021 185,372 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2020 185,579 miles

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

Pass 31 Aug 2019 181,764 miles

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

front wishbone front and rear bushes wearing

steering wheel condition

Pass 23 Jun 2018 171,295 miles

front wishbone inner bushes wearing

rear no plate condition

Pass 1 Jul 2017 165,672 miles

f wishbone rear bushes wearing

rear no plate condition

slight play in rear roll bar bushes

Pass 11 Jun 2016 158,460 miles

f tyres wearing on inner edges on legal limit

no plate condition

wheel alignment

Pass 20 Jun 2015 152,217 miles

r no plate condition

Pass 3 May 2014 130,439 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2013 110,986 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2012 83,029 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2011 64,650 miles

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 22 Aug 2011 64,648 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

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

Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

advise both rear indicator bulbs faded.

Pass 27 May 2010 50,195 miles

advise both rear tyres starting to perish

advise gearbox very noisey

advise rear number plate starting to fade

Fail 26 May 2010 50,171 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

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

advise both rear tyres starting to perish

advise front and rear brake pads wearing low and all brake discs lipped

advise gearbox very noisey

advise rear number plate starting to fade

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 HMK is a 2006 Volkswagen Caddy in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 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 LG56 HMK, 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 LG56 HMK registered?

LG56 HMK is a 2006 Volkswagen Caddy, first registered on 9 September 2006.

Is LG56 HMK safe to buy?

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