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ML56 XRH

2006 Volkswagen Caddy

White Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Sep 2018
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

158,283 mi
Last recorded158,283 miles
Recorded on7 Sep 2017
Typical for 2006 Volkswagen Caddy116,161 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationML56 XRH
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaddy
Year2006
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Sep 2017 158,283 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2016 152,814 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread not in clean condition (6.3.1d)

Fail 5 Sep 2016 152,760 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread not in clean condition (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 8 Sep 2015 147,424 miles

Windscreen damaged outside swept area

Pass 22 Aug 2014 141,490 miles

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

O/S tank strap corroded

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Oil leak

PAS fluid low

Fail 21 Aug 2014 141,469 miles

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

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

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

O/S tank strap corroded

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Oil leak

PAS fluid low

Pass 16 Aug 2013 135,585 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

temporary repair to nearside mirror

Pass 21 Aug 2012 123,842 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2012 123,842 miles

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)

Pass 2 Apr 2011 95,434 miles

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

Fail 5 Mar 2010 68,510 miles

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

Front brake pads worn thin.

Pass 5 Mar 2010 68,510 miles

Front brake pads worn thin.

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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ML56 XRH is a 2006 Volkswagen Caddy in White with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 ML56 XRH, 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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ML56 XRH is a 2006 Volkswagen Caddy, first registered on 18 October 2006.

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