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WJ56 UBZ

2006 Volkswagen Caddy

White Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Nov 2025
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

168,857 mi
Last recorded168,857 miles
Recorded on29 Nov 2024
Typical for 2006 Volkswagen Caddy116,161 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Nov 2024 168,857 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s & o/s on 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer and central (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 28 Nov 2023 152,960 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 31 Oct 2022 141,223 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2022 140,084 miles

front discs and pads in poor condition,centre exhaust blowing corroded,clutch on last legs,offside rear shock weeping

Pass 7 Jul 2021 133,727 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2020 125,811 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2020 125,799 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Jul 2019 118,748 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2018 112,365 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2017 105,844 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2016 96,546 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2015 91,458 miles

Both front tyres are wearing on inner edges

Exhaust blow - Joint rear silencer

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

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

Pass 27 Jun 2014 85,975 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Jun 2013 78,622 miles
Pass 23 May 2012 73,797 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2011 67,955 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2010 61,613 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 11 Nov 2009 58,141 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Fail 11 Nov 2009 58,141 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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 UBZ is a 2006 Volkswagen Caddy in White with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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

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