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PK56 ZCJ

2006 Volkswagen Caddy

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jun 2026
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

148,343 mi
Last recorded148,343 miles
Recorded on31 May 2025
Typical for 2006 Volkswagen Caddy116,161 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPK56 ZCJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaddy
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 31 May 2025 148,343 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Jun 2024 144,466 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Oct 2022 140,097 miles

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

Pass 1 Nov 2021 131,213 miles

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

Pass 27 Mar 2021 123,456 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both fronts close to legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Apr 2020 115,881 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2020 115,881 miles

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

Pass 14 Mar 2019 104,723 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 7 Mar 2019 104,702 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 9 Feb 2018 91,049 miles

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

Fail 9 Feb 2018 91,049 miles

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Pass 18 Feb 2017 77,151 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened frayed (5.2.2a)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front arm rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak ()

Fail 18 Feb 2017 77,151 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement front bush (2.4.G.2)

Trailer electrical socket (13 pin) not operating the trailer lamps as intended (1.9.4)

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front arms rear bushes nearside and offside (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front tyre low pressure

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened frayed (5.2.2a)

Oil leak ()

Pass 2 Feb 2016 63,993 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2015 59,949 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2014 50,963 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2013 42,500 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2012 36,683 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2011 30,384 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2010 20,978 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 ZCJ is a 2006 Volkswagen Caddy in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 ZCJ, 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 ZCJ registered?

PK56 ZCJ is a 2006 Volkswagen Caddy, first registered on 4 November 2006.

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