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RF56 FFV

2006 Volkswagen Caddy

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Apr 2022
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

276,041 mi
Last recorded276,041 miles
Recorded on12 Apr 2021
Typical for 2006 Volkswagen Caddy116,161 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRF56 FFV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaddy
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Apr 2021 276,041 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

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

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

Offside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))

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

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Mar 2020 264,740 miles

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

Pass 2 Feb 2019 251,852 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2018 243,999 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 19 Dec 2016 241,317 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2015 231,872 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin Front? (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Oil leaks

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Front (3.5.1i)

Pass 15 Dec 2014 227,667 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 11 Dec 2014 227,368 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 16 Dec 2013 211,237 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2012 186,613 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2012 186,431 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 9 Dec 2011 167,868 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 9 Dec 2010 137,614 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2009 99,996 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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RF56 FFV is a 2006 Volkswagen Caddy in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 RF56 FFV, 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 RF56 FFV registered?

RF56 FFV is a 2006 Volkswagen Caddy, first registered on 20 December 2006.

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