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WJ56 FEH

2006 Volkswagen Caddy

White Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Aug 2027
Tests24 (16 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

62,359 mi
Last recorded62,359 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2026
Typical for 2006 Volkswagen Caddy116,161 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ56 FEH
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaddy
Year2006
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

16 pass 8 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2026 62,359 miles

Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect both sides (5.3.2 (d))

Fail 13 Aug 2026 62,359 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect both sides (5.3.2 (d))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 6 Jun 2025 61,321 miles

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

Fail 6 Jun 2025 61,321 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 6 Jun 2024 60,471 miles

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

Pass 16 Jun 2023 59,237 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2023 59,237 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Pass 17 Mar 2022 57,413 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 17 Mar 2022 57,413 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front to centre joint (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 2 Feb 2022 57,387 miles

Emissions not tested Rear box pipe broken. (8.2.2.2 (e))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Rear box pipe broken. (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure and headlamp aim not checked. (4.1.1 (c))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt insecure. (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Obligatory mirror insecure (3.3 (b) (ii))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements delaminated. (0.1 (d))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Rear brake discs slightly worn.

Rear tyres started to crack.

Pass 8 Jan 2021 55,747 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2021 55,747 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 21 Dec 2019 54,673 miles

Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Nov 2018 52,250 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 26 Nov 2018 52,250 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases down pipe / flexi section (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Oct 2017 50,376 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

Fail 16 Oct 2017 50,376 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Downpipe Flexible section (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

Pass 9 Sep 2016 47,930 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 20 Apr 2015 43,603 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2014 38,859 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2013 35,795 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 22 Dec 2011 32,979 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2010 28,664 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Oct 2009 16,764 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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WJ56 FEH is a 2006 Volkswagen Caddy in White with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 WJ56 FEH, 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 WJ56 FEH registered?

WJ56 FEH is a 2006 Volkswagen Caddy, first registered on 1 September 2006.

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