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PE56 KPN

2006 Volkswagen Caddy

White Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Sep 2026
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

162,864 mi
Last recorded162,864 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2025
Typical for 2006 Volkswagen Caddy116,161 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPE56 KPN
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaddy
Year2006
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2025 162,864 miles

outer sills corroded slightly

engine oil leak sump plug

one washer jet working

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))

emissions just met

slight pitting/surface rust to all four brake discs

Pass 11 Mar 2024 159,959 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2024 159,807 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Mar 2023 153,164 miles

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

o/s/r/tyre on 2mm

slight exhaust blow from rear section as marked

Pass 14 Mar 2022 139,719 miles

Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both dides drop links as marked (5.3.4 (b) (i))

n/s/f/outer cv boot has small split

Pass 20 Feb 2021 124,043 miles

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

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

n/s/f/outer cv boot has small split

Pass 27 Feb 2020 114,179 miles

n/s/f/outer cv boot has a small split in it

Pass 23 Feb 2019 106,340 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2018 97,873 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2017 92,828 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2016 86,824 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2016 86,823 miles

Fuel system component leaking fuel filter housing seal ? (7.2.3)

Pass 5 May 2015 83,349 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Fail 7 May 2014 81,487 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

Pass 7 May 2014 81,487 miles

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

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

Pass 2 May 2013 78,380 miles

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

Pass 2 May 2012 75,704 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

n/s/f pad sensor plug hanging lose

o/s/r tyre cracking and side wall damage

Pass 6 May 2011 68,200 miles
Pass 7 May 2010 58,918 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2009 54,833 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2009 54,833 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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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PE56 KPN is a 2006 Volkswagen Caddy in White with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 PE56 KPN, 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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PE56 KPN is a 2006 Volkswagen Caddy, first registered on 1 October 2006.

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