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YP06 RCU

2006 Volkswagen Caddy

White Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jan 2020
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

118,115 mi
Last recorded118,115 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2019
Typical for 2006 Volkswagen Caddy116,161 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYP06 RCU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelCaddy
Year2006
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2019 118,115 miles

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

Fail 21 Jan 2019 118,115 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 12 Jan 2018 110,300 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2018 110,287 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement front bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate very dull (1.1.C.1e)

Pass 22 Nov 2016 107,904 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Offside Rear tyre worn

Fail 22 Nov 2016 107,904 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Nearside Front tyre worn

Pass 16 Sep 2015 95,834 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi (7.1.2)

front discs corroded

nearside front tyre worn thin on outer edge

Fail 16 Sep 2015 95,834 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi (7.1.2)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

front discs corroded

nearside front tyre worn thin on outer edge

Pass 24 Sep 2014 87,212 miles

both front tyres wearing close to wear bar indicators

brake pad sensor wire not connected

offside rear tyre cracking all over

Fail 18 Sep 2014 87,196 miles

Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Nearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

0.5 litres added 5w40

bonnet handle missing

both front tyres wearing close to wear bar indicators

brake pad sensor wire not connected

coolant looks low

offside rear tyre cracking all over

power steering bottle insecure

Pass 21 Nov 2013 86,320 miles

Brake discs allround

Pass 6 Dec 2011 26,220 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2010 64,677 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2009 45,098 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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YP06 RCU is a 2006 Volkswagen Caddy in White with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 YP06 RCU, 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 YP06 RCU registered?

YP06 RCU is a 2006 Volkswagen Caddy, first registered on 25 May 2006.

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