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LX55 HGZ

2006 Volkswagen Caddy

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Nov 2026
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

151,114 mi
Last recorded151,114 miles
Recorded on20 Nov 2025
Typical for 2006 Volkswagen Caddy116,161 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX55 HGZ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaddy
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Nov 2025 151,114 miles

Nearside Front Inner tyre wearing inner edge

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Inner tyre wearing on inner edges

Fail 14 Nov 2025 150,953 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect dip beam (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect dip beam (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Inner tyre wearing inner edge

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Inner tyre wearing on inner edges

Pass 6 Nov 2024 140,086 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2024 139,897 miles

Exhaust diesel particulate filter shows evidence of tampering. EXHAUST CAT MISSING (8.2.2.1 (c))

VEHICLE SMOKE LEVEL STICKER DAMAGED

Fail 26 Sep 2024 139,850 miles

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

Rear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. space saver fitted to n/s/r (5.2.3 (b))

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

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

Pass 14 Sep 2023 132,087 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2022 123,120 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2021 117,962 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2020 114,033 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2019 110,447 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2018 106,801 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2017 102,436 miles

both rear roll bar d bushes worn.

slight exhaust blow from front section.

Fail 26 Jun 2017 102,436 miles

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

both rear roll bar d bushes worn.

slight exhaust blow from front section.

Pass 28 Jun 2016 100,273 miles

both rear shock absorber lower bushes worn

vehicle has lowered suspension

Pass 7 Dec 2012 83,242 miles

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 4 Jan 2012 69,451 miles

non std suspension

Pass 2 Jan 2011 59,010 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2009 45,487 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 18 Dec 2008 31,842 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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LX55 HGZ is a 2006 Volkswagen Caddy in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 LX55 HGZ, 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 LX55 HGZ registered?

LX55 HGZ is a 2006 Volkswagen Caddy, first registered on 5 January 2006.

Is LX55 HGZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for LX55 HGZ shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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