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WJ56 FJE

2006 Volkswagen Caddy

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 May 2027
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

60,706 mi
Last recorded60,706 miles
Recorded on11 May 2026
Typical for 2006 Volkswagen Caddy116,161 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ56 FJE
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaddy
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 May 2026 60,706 miles
Pass 7 May 2025 59,659 miles
Pass 2 May 2024 57,605 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2023 54,669 miles
Pass 3 May 2022 52,924 miles
Pass 18 May 2021 47,909 miles
Pass 14 May 2020 47,384 miles
Pass 14 May 2019 46,719 miles
Pass 16 May 2018 44,871 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2018 44,303 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2017 41,860 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2016 38,359 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2014 29,553 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2013 27,425 miles

offside front tyre worn thin on inner edge of tread

Pass 15 Sep 2012 23,427 miles

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

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

Fail 15 Sep 2012 23,427 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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

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

Pass 15 Sep 2011 17,124 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2010 11,496 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2009 7,810 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 FJE is a 2006 Volkswagen Caddy in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

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 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 WJ56 FJE, 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 WJ56 FJE registered?

WJ56 FJE is a 2006 Volkswagen Caddy, first registered on 15 September 2006.

Is WJ56 FJE safe to buy?

The MOT history for WJ56 FJE shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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