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PR53 COT

2006 Volkswagen Caddy

White Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Apr 2027
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

104,811 mi
Last recorded104,811 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2026
Typical for 2006 Volkswagen Caddy116,161 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPR53 COT
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaddy
Year2006
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2026 104,811 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2025 98,346 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2024 92,872 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2023 87,570 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2022 82,925 miles

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

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

Fail 21 Mar 2022 82,925 miles

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 24 Mar 2021 79,147 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2020 74,808 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2019 69,655 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2017 62,084 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2016 55,001 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2015 45,987 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2014 35,716 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2013 24,701 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Offside Rear fog lamp has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.3.2b)

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

front brake discs slightly worn

Pass 16 Sep 2013 24,701 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

front brake discs slightly worn

Pass 13 Sep 2012 17,425 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Pass 15 Aug 2011 14,749 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2010 13,357 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2009 10,555 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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PR53 COT is a 2006 Volkswagen Caddy in White with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 PR53 COT, 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 PR53 COT registered?

PR53 COT is a 2006 Volkswagen Caddy, first registered on 28 December 2006.

Is PR53 COT safe to buy?

The MOT history for PR53 COT shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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