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LX55 HHW

2006 Volkswagen Caddy

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Nov 2026
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

216,026 mi
Last recorded216,026 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2025
Typical for 2006 Volkswagen Caddy116,161 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 28 Oct 2025 216,026 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2025 216,026 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 5 Nov 2024 192,430 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2024 192,430 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 7 Nov 2023 172,295 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2023 172,295 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 7 Nov 2022 158,005 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2021 152,727 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2020 140,116 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all round (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arms rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 14 Mar 2019 136,968 miles

engine and underside covered not allowing full inspection

Pass 5 Mar 2018 111,627 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2017 91,314 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2016 86,925 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2016 86,875 miles

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

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

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

Pass 4 Feb 2015 81,645 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2014 76,844 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2013 76,827 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2012 76,734 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2012 76,734 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 18 Jan 2011 76,501 miles

advise front & rear b/discs rusting

advise front & rear b/pads low

advise front number plate cracked

advise n/s/r tyre worn uneven to wear bars on inner edge

advise o/s/r indicator showing signs of white light

advise o/s/r lens cracked

Pass 14 Jan 2010 76,215 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

front number plate cracked,can be read ok

Pass 24 Jan 2009 75,157 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2009 75,157 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators not in good working order (function impaired) (1.5.A1b)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Direction indicators not in good working order (function impaired) (1.5.A1b)

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 HHW is a 2006 Volkswagen Caddy in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 HHW, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LX55 HHW registered?

LX55 HHW is a 2006 Volkswagen Caddy, first registered on 24 January 2006.

Is LX55 HHW safe to buy?

The MOT history for LX55 HHW shows 23 tests with a 73.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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