Cannot get Cache working - going nuts

#1
I am trying to get cache working with magento site/whm server

This is my server config

Cache Storage Settings Edit
Storage Path

/tmp/diskcache/
Cache Policy Edit
Enable Cache

No
Max Object Size

1024
Cache Expire Time (seconds)

86400
Cache Stale Age (seconds)

10
Cache Request with Query String

No
Cache Request with Cookie

No
Cache Response with Cookie

No
Ignore Request Cache-Control

No
Ignore Response Cache-Control

No
Enable Private Cache

Yes
Private Cache Expire Time (seconds)

60

I have these as do not cache URL

/checkout/
/admin
/customer
/downloader
/cuzz (custom admin)

I have private cache enabled but nothing is getting cached - what can i be missing?
 
#2
Well I tried the V5.3 and when i do this there seems to be no caching what so ever. I tried version 4.2.2 and i get a hit rate of 1 or 2 per 400 -600 requests - which seems a bit lousy.
For magento is their anything else i am missing
 
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