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LM06 EOF

2006 Volkswagen Caddy

White Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Apr 2027
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

197,580 mi
Last recorded197,580 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2026
Typical for 2006 Volkswagen Caddy116,161 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLM06 EOF
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaddy
Year2006
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 17 Apr 2026 197,580 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn rear wishbone bush is split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn rear wishbone bush is split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 16 Apr 2026 197,576 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn rear wishbone bush is split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn rear wishbone bush is split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 16 Apr 2025 196,995 miles

Both rear bump stops deteriorated

Headlamp aim on lowest limit both headlamps

Fail 16 Apr 2025 196,992 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Both rear bump stops deteriorated

Headlamp aim on lowest limit both headlamps

Pass 14 May 2019 195,541 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

engine oil leak

o/s/r hand brake low effort

Pass 1 Jun 2018 193,558 miles

Nearside Rear slight brake bind

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

Offside hand brake showing low efficiency

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

secondary bonnet catch stiff

Fail 31 May 2018 193,551 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear slight brake bind

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside hand brake showing low efficiency

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

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

secondary bonnet catch stiff

Fail 30 May 2017 190,749 miles

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

engine oil leak

front exhaust slight blow

o/s/r hand brake low effort

Pass 25 May 2016 180,150 miles

Offside Rear hand brake low effort

both front indicators slightly discoloured

engine oil leak

n/s/r tyre screw in tyre

Pass 16 May 2015 166,580 miles
Pass 9 May 2014 157,451 miles

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

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

Pass 20 May 2013 150,492 miles
Pass 9 May 2012 137,513 miles
Pass 19 May 2011 128,941 miles

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

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

Pass 22 May 2010 118,284 miles
Fail 22 May 2010 118,280 miles

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

Pass 29 May 2009 92,955 miles
Fail 29 May 2009 92,955 miles

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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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LM06 EOF is a 2006 Volkswagen Caddy in White with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 LM06 EOF, 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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LM06 EOF is a 2006 Volkswagen Caddy, first registered on 1 August 2006.

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