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SW56 HHB

2006 Volkswagen Caddy

White Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Dec 2024
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

186,630 mi
Last recorded186,630 miles
Recorded on20 Dec 2023
Typical for 2006 Volkswagen Caddy116,161 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSW56 HHB
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaddy
Year2006
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Dec 2023 186,630 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2022 177,139 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2021 168,056 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2020 159,362 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2020 159,362 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault System check and fault noted then erased. intermitent fault. (1.6 (b))

Pass 29 Nov 2019 150,648 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2018 141,412 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2017 131,585 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2016 124,776 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2015 116,504 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2014 110,121 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear shockabsorbers have reduced dampning effect

Fail 24 Nov 2014 109,639 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

Both rear shockabsorbers have reduced dampening effect

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

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 3 Dec 2013 101,265 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2013 101,265 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 28 Nov 2012 97,178 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 16 Dec 2011 92,981 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2010 80,972 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2009 61,565 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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SW56 HHB is a 2006 Volkswagen Caddy in White with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 SW56 HHB, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SW56 HHB registered?

SW56 HHB is a 2006 Volkswagen Caddy, first registered on 28 December 2006.

Is SW56 HHB safe to buy?

The MOT history for SW56 HHB shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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