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VN56 JYF

2006 Volkswagen Caddy

White Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jul 2022
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

167,049 mi
Last recorded167,049 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2021
Typical for 2006 Volkswagen Caddy116,161 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVN56 JYF
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaddy
Year2006
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2021 167,049 miles

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

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing ns and os (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 23 Jun 2021 167,047 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing ns and os (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 14 Jul 2020 165,164 miles
Pass 2 May 2019 161,834 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2018 154,073 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2018 154,073 miles

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

Pass 3 May 2017 140,769 miles

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

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 25 Feb 2016 125,021 miles

Engine oil leak

OS Front & NS Rear indicators turning white

Rear shocks weak

Slight movement in NS Front lower arm front bush

Fail 24 Feb 2016 125,019 miles

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

Engine oil leak

OS Front & NS Rear indicators turning white

Rear shocks weak

Slight movement in NS Front lower arm front bush

Pass 10 Mar 2015 112,092 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2014 92,774 miles

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

Fail 28 Nov 2012 73,356 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 28 Nov 2012 73,356 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2011 61,272 miles

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

Pass 29 Nov 2010 47,342 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

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

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

front numberplate damaged

spare tyre clamp bent

spare tyre flat

Pass 9 Nov 2009 32,065 miles

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

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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VN56 JYF is a 2006 Volkswagen Caddy in White with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 VN56 JYF, 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 VN56 JYF registered?

VN56 JYF is a 2006 Volkswagen Caddy, first registered on 28 October 2006.

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