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SJ56 ZYA

2006 Volkswagen Caddy

White Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 May 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

163,267 mi
Last recorded163,267 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2026
Typical for 2006 Volkswagen Caddy116,161 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSJ56 ZYA
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaddy
Year2006
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2026 163,267 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2025 156,540 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2024 148,015 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2022 136,649 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2019 114,918 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2018 111,384 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2017 108,256 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2017 108,209 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2014 76,951 miles

bothside front brake pad/s worn thin.

bothside front tyre/s inner shoulder/s badly worn,should replace.

offside rear antiroll bar- d bush small amount of play.

Pass 6 Jul 2013 68,308 miles

bothside front lower arm rear bush lightly cracking and small amount of play.

bothside front lower inner bush small amount of play.

bothside rear brake disc/s inner face wearing thin.

nearside front brake pads wear sensor wire broken.

offside rear antiroll bar -d bush small amount of play.

Pass 4 Jul 2012 60,740 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

both rear tyres are cracking/perishing

Pass 30 Jun 2011 56,479 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2010 49,863 miles

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

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

a small cut in both rear tyre treads

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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SJ56 ZYA is a 2006 Volkswagen Caddy in White with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 SJ56 ZYA, 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 SJ56 ZYA registered?

SJ56 ZYA is a 2006 Volkswagen Caddy, first registered on 14 September 2006.

Is SJ56 ZYA safe to buy?

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