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VE06 VLR

2006 Volkswagen Caddy

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Mar 2025
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

71,263 mi
Last recorded71,263 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2024
Typical for 2006 Volkswagen Caddy116,161 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVE06 VLR
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaddy
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2024 71,263 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2023 150,175 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2023 150,163 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault warning light comes on after vehicle be running for a while (7.12 (e))

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn d bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Position lamp switch does not operate in accordance with the requirements rear lights come on with ignition switch has no effect (4.2.2 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 7 Jan 2022 135,136 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded been standing (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

General under vehicle corrosion - been standing

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened set corroded been standing (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Jun 2019 131,429 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2018 126,619 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2017 120,329 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2016 114,768 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2016 114,768 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 11 Jun 2015
Pass 21 Jun 2014
Pass 2 Jul 2013 92,857 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2012
Pass 23 Jun 2011
Pass 25 Jun 2010
Pass 2 Jul 2009

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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VE06 VLR is a 2006 Volkswagen Caddy in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 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 VE06 VLR, 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 VE06 VLR registered?

VE06 VLR is a 2006 Volkswagen Caddy, first registered on 30 June 2006.

Is VE06 VLR safe to buy?

The MOT history for VE06 VLR shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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