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RE56 AVX

2006 Volkswagen Caddy

White Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Nov 2017
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

168,205 mi
Last recorded168,205 miles
Recorded on18 Nov 2016
Typical for 2006 Volkswagen Caddy116,161 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRE56 AVX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaddy
Year2006
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Nov 2016 168,205 miles

Repair to offside mirror only just allows acceptable rear view. Advise proper replacement mirror.

Fail 17 Nov 2016 168,205 miles

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

Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 0-3-2mm. inner edge worn (4.1.E.1)

Repair to offside mirror only just allows acceptable rear view. Advise proper replacement mirror.

Pass 4 Sep 2015 154,294 miles

both n/side tyres bald on edges and on legal limit

Pass 5 Jul 2014 143,816 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2014 143,816 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 2 Jul 2013 129,837 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2012 121,954 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2011 111,830 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 22 Sep 2010 93,480 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2010 93,480 miles

Offside Stop lamp excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)

Pass 23 Sep 2009 70,522 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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RE56 AVX is a 2006 Volkswagen Caddy in White with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 RE56 AVX, 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 RE56 AVX registered?

RE56 AVX is a 2006 Volkswagen Caddy, first registered on 26 September 2006.

Is RE56 AVX safe to buy?

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