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VA06 NYT

2006 Volkswagen Caddy

White Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Dec 2025
Tests24 (15 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

178,850 mi
Last recorded178,850 miles
Recorded on18 Dec 2024
Typical for 2006 Volkswagen Caddy116,161 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVA06 NYT
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaddy
Year2006
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

15 pass 9 fail
Pass 18 Dec 2024 178,850 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2024 178,850 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Pass 19 Jan 2024 174,849 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 19 Jan 2024 174,848 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Jan 2023 165,443 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Jan 2022 155,795 miles

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

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

Fail 13 Jan 2022 155,795 miles

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

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

Rear Exhaust silencer insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Jan 2021 146,040 miles

Central Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive TURBO (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Jul 2019 135,898 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Pass 26 Jul 2018 131,551 miles

Electrical wiring inadequately secured Side to side along rear of vehicle (4.11 (a) (i))

Fail 26 Jul 2018 131,551 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))

Electrical wiring inadequately secured Side to side along rear of vehicle (4.11 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Jul 2017 124,664 miles

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

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

Fail 21 Jul 2017 124,663 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Outer 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 Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Pass 26 Jul 2016 110,929 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear exhaust silencer deteriorated (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt some grease weeping from gaiter (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear suspension rubber bump stop deteriorated

outer covers deteriorated on both rear shock absorbers

Fail 25 Jul 2016 110,929 miles

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear exhaust silencer deteriorated (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt some grease weeping from gaiter (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear suspension rubber bump stop deteriorated

outer covers deteriorated on both rear shock absorbers

Pass 5 Mar 2015 96,163 miles

Offside front lower arm front bush has some play.

Rear anti-roll bar bushes have slight play.

Rear brakes binding slightly, pads wearing thin. Discs badly pitted.

Fail 5 Mar 2015 96,163 miles

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

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

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

Offside front lower arm front bush has some play.

Rear anti-roll bar bushes have slight play.

Rear brakes binding slightly, pads wearing thin. Discs badly pitted.

Fail 21 Mar 2014 84,338 miles

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

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

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 21 Mar 2014 84,338 miles

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

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

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 22 Feb 2013 71,631 miles

all brake discs slightly worn

Pass 3 Nov 2011 61,547 miles

vehicle chassis sections and brake pipes underseald

Pass 5 Nov 2010 49,999 miles

advise n/s/r tyre worn outside edge 1.6mm

Fail 3 Nov 2010 49,999 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b) DANGEROUS

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

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

advise n/s/r tyre worn outside edge 1.6mm

Pass 29 Dec 2009 32,075 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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VA06 NYT is a 2006 Volkswagen Caddy in White with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 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 VA06 NYT, 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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VA06 NYT is a 2006 Volkswagen Caddy, first registered on 9 August 2006.

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