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PJ56 LBP

2006 Volkswagen Caddy

White Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Mar 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

126,469 mi
Last recorded126,469 miles
Recorded on7 Mar 2025
Typical for 2006 Volkswagen Caddy116,161 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPJ56 LBP
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaddy
Year2006
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Mar 2025 126,469 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2025 126,469 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Apr 2023 116,430 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2022 112,695 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2021 150,232 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2019 148,137 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side wish bone bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Drive shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 11 Jan 2018 141,870 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2018 141,868 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 22 Dec 2016 133,194 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2015 124,183 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2014 112,903 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2013 100,409 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2012 87,084 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2011 73,933 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2010 60,415 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 23 Sep 2009 52,646 miles

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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PJ56 LBP is a 2006 Volkswagen Caddy in White with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 PJ56 LBP, 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 PJ56 LBP registered?

PJ56 LBP is a 2006 Volkswagen Caddy, first registered on 7 December 2006.

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