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Blue · Diesel · 2006 · 1,896 cc

LB06 ELCMOT history

LB06 ELC is a blue diesel Volkswagen Caddy first used on 13 Jun 2006. Its MOT is valid until 18 Feb 2027 and it has passed 17 of 28 MOT tests, with 216,482 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Feb 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 18 Feb 2027
Mileage
216,482 mi
At MOT on 17 Feb 2026
MOT tests
28
17 passed · 11 failed
Per year
11,441 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB06 ELC
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Caddy
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
13 Jun 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB06 ELC was last recorded at 216,482 miles on 17 Feb 2026, 4 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Feb 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
216,478 miles · 16 Feb 2026
Between the last two tests
4 miles
Average per year
11,441 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 216,482 miles
  • 2025 – 210,793 miles
  • 2023 – 203,748 miles
  • 2022 – 198,689 miles
  • 2021 – 182,529 miles
  • 2020 – 168,110 miles
  • 2019 – 158,400 miles
  • 2018 – 142,610 miles
  • 2017 – 126,462 miles
  • 2016 – 113,571 miles
  • 2015 – 97,977 miles
  • 2014 – 87,000 miles
  • 2013 – 76,047 miles
  • 2012 – 65,298 miles
  • 2011 – 52,759 miles
  • 2010 – 45,014 miles
  • 2009 – 30,010 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass216,482 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides, rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 7 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 7 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front and rear (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor4 MOTs, 2018–2025

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn

    Major2 MOTs, 2018–2026

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases mid section

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

28 tests since 31 Oct 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass216,482 miles (+4)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    216,482 miles
    Test number
    624094191468
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides, rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front and rear (0.1 (b))

  2. Fail216,478 miles (+5,685)4 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    216,478 miles
    Test number
    177840792157
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases mid and rear (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides, rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front and rear (0.1 (b))

  3. Pass210,793 miles (+4)2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    210,793 miles
    Test number
    276294036063
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases mid section (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides, rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  4. Fail210,789 miles (+7,041)8 major2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    210,789 miles
    Test number
    460153675414
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases mid section (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides, rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  5. Pass203,748 miles (+6)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    203,748 miles
    Test number
    238968704447
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides, rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  6. Fail203,742 miles (+5,053)5 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    203,742 miles
    Test number
    193713022693
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides, rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  7. Pass198,689 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    198,689 miles
    Test number
    705576476568
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides, rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  8. Fail198,685 miles (+16,156)6 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    198,685 miles
    Test number
    880592275480
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides, rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass182,529 miles (+27)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    182,529 miles
    Test number
    825539869463
    • AdvisoryBrake pressure build up slow (1.1.3 (b))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides, (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn both sides rear most, (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner slight wear on inner tyre,
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides both edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear both number plate lights dull,

  10. Fail182,502 miles (+14,392)4 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    182,502 miles
    Test number
    168514387205
    • MajorBrake servo defective or ineffective only one reserve pump, (1.1.10 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides, (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn both sides rear most, (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner slight wear on inner tyre,
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides both edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear both number plate lights dull,

  11. Pass168,110 miles (+4)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    168,110 miles
    Test number
    829578983999
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn low on both edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D BAR BUSHES WORN (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bushes deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  12. Fail168,106 miles (+9,706)5 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    168,106 miles
    Test number
    360149224869
    • MajorDirection indicator incorrect colour both rear and o/s/f (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorExhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Obligatory mirror does not provide a view to the rear glass broken in wing mirror (3.3 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn low on both edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D BAR BUSHES WORN (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bushes deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  13. Pass158,400 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    158,400 miles
    Test number
    239160736791

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail158,400 miles (+15,790)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    158,400 miles
    Test number
    559872864369
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

  15. Pass142,610 miles (+26)
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    142,610 miles
    Test number
    236113255673

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail142,584 miles (+16,122)2 major2 repaired1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,584 miles
    Test number
    873820096164
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testOffside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  17. Pass126,462 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    126,462 miles
    Test number
    977331834924
    • AdvisoryWindscreen damaged but not in drivers veiw

  18. Fail126,457 miles (+12,886)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,457 miles
    Test number
    814460429349
    • FailureFront brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen damaged but not in drivers veiw

  19. Pass113,571 miles (+15,594)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    113,571 miles
    Test number
    841283274388
    • AdvisoryBrake fluid over spill from master cylinder
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surface (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (2.4.G.2)

  20. Pass97,977 miles (+10,977)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    97,977 miles
    Test number
    661550799217
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  21. Pass87,000 miles (+10,953)1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    87,000 miles
    Test number
    566393994279
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test

  22. Pass76,047 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    76,047 miles
    Test number
    659977373251

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail76,047 miles (+10,749)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,047 miles
    Test number
    868677473253
    • FailureNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

  24. Pass65,298 miles (+12,539)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    65,298 miles
    Test number
    247929872246
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • NotePassenger seat(s) missing at time of test

  25. Pass52,759 miles (+7,745)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    52,759 miles
    Test number
    235317191266

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass45,014 miles (+15,004)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    45,014 miles
    Test number
    461215100336
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  27. Pass30,010 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    30,010 miles
    Test number
    351144609302

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail30,010 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,010 miles
    Test number
    630904709323
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Questions about LB06 ELC

Does LB06 ELC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB06 ELC is valid until 18 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB06 ELC?
The MOT on LB06 ELC is valid until 18 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB06 ELC done?
LB06 ELC was recorded at 216,482 miles at its MOT on 17 Feb 2026, an average of 11,441 miles a year.
Has LB06 ELC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB06 ELC has failed 11 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on LB06 ELC ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on LB06 ELC find?
LB06 ELC passed its latest MOT on 17 Feb 2026 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: offside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides, rear bushes; nearside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil, and 1 more.

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