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WP06 RMU

2006 Volkswagen Caddy

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Apr 2017
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

52,943 mi
Last recorded52,943 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2016
Typical for 2006 Volkswagen Caddy116,161 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWP06 RMU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaddy
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Mar 2016 52,943 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

small cut in n/s/f sidewall

Pass 30 Mar 2015 47,598 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2015 47,591 miles

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

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

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

Pass 28 Mar 2014 42,441 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2013 37,333 miles

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

Fail 19 Mar 2013 37,333 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

knocking noise nearside front

Pass 16 Mar 2012 31,959 miles

Damage to upper section of o/s/r wing

Front tyres worn close to the legal limit

Pass 5 Apr 2011 27,029 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2011 27,028 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Directional tyre fitted @ spare wheel

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Window switch inoperative @ n/s

Pass 2 Oct 2010 24,140 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2010 24,140 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 3 Apr 2010 21,008 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2009 18,362 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2009 183,568 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 15 Apr 2009 15,511 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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WP06 RMU is a 2006 Volkswagen Caddy in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 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 WP06 RMU, 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 WP06 RMU registered?

WP06 RMU is a 2006 Volkswagen Caddy, first registered on 29 June 2006.

Is WP06 RMU safe to buy?

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