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AV06 VGN

2006 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe

Silver Petrol 698cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Sep 2026
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

20,716 mi
Last recorded20,716 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2025
Typical for 2006 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe44,422 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV06 VGN
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelFortwo Coupe
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine698cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2025 20,716 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 21 Aug 2025 20,716 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 9 Sep 2024 19,743 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2023 18,399 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2022 17,424 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 14 Sep 2021 16,550 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 14 Sep 2020 16,083 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2019 15,324 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2018 14,517 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2017 13,447 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2016 12,780 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2015 12,280 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2014 11,775 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2013 10,922 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2013 10,922 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 11 Jul 2012 9,792 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2011 8,939 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2010 7,903 miles

Cut in tread on n/s/r tyre.

Pass 15 Jun 2009 6,842 miles

How Reliable is the Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe?

Based on 440,585 MOT tests across 27,730 vehicles.

75.2%
Pass Rate
3,350
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
27,730
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 6,722
coil spring broken 5,964
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 5,749
Stop lamp not working 4,422
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 4,260
Full Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe reliability report

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AV06 VGN is a 2006 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe in Silver with a 698cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

Across all 2006 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.3% with a typical mileage of 44,422 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 6,722 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AV06 VGN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 20 years old, this Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AV06 VGN registered?

AV06 VGN is a 2006 Smart (mcc) Fortwo Coupe, first registered on 10 July 2006.

Is AV06 VGN safe to buy?

The MOT history for AV06 VGN shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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