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PK56 ZBY

2006 Volkswagen Caddy

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 May 2024
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

195,944 mi
Last recorded195,944 miles
Recorded on15 May 2023
Typical for 2006 Volkswagen Caddy116,161 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPK56 ZBY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaddy
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 May 2023 195,944 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre section leaking slightly (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated inner end is split but preventing the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 22 Apr 2022 195,604 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases slight blow centre box to pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both wearing more on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated cv gaiter pin holed and slight leak of grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) light intensity obviously reduced (4.3.3 (a) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement slight play in both D bush's (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Apr 2021 192,508 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2021 192,495 miles

Direction indicator incorrect colour Both rear (4.4.3 (a))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Centre (6.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps Both rear (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Front pad wear indicator not connected

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) light intensity obviously reduced (4.3.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside rear tyre cracking in the tread

Pass 30 Apr 2020 187,034 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 30 Apr 2020 187,034 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 31 Jan 2019 178,371 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2018 170,057 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2016 158,965 miles

Front number plate cracked still readable

Pass 10 Nov 2015 141,921 miles

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

Fail 10 Nov 2015 142,020 miles

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

Rear rear pads low

Pass 10 Nov 2014 125,050 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2013 109,467 miles

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

Pass 6 Nov 2012 94,515 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2011 90,407 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 9 Nov 2010 86,839 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2009 74,678 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 3 Nov 2009 74,678 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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PK56 ZBY is a 2006 Volkswagen Caddy in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 PK56 ZBY, 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 PK56 ZBY registered?

PK56 ZBY is a 2006 Volkswagen Caddy, first registered on 8 November 2006.

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