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BD06 WGV

2006 Volkswagen Beetle

Yellow Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Aug 2017
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

49,918 mi
Last recorded49,918 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2016
Typical for 2006 Volkswagen Beetle67,762 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD06 WGV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBeetle
Year2006
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2016 49,918 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2016 49,918 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 4 Aug 2015 43,146 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 23 Jul 2014 34,772 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2013 25,653 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 1 Jun 2012 21,374 miles
Pass 25 May 2011 15,872 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2010 10,913 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2009 5,335 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Beetle?

Based on 1,719,137 MOT tests across 112,454 vehicles.

71.7%
Pass Rate
4,798
Miles/Year
56
Year Lifespan
112,454
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 44,561
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 33,096
Stop lamp not working 28,079
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 27,964
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 23,197
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BD06 WGV is a 2006 Volkswagen Beetle in Yellow with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2006 Volkswagen Beetle models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.5% with a typical mileage of 67,762 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Beetle fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 44,561 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BD06 WGV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Beetle typically stays on UK roads for around 56 years. At 20 years old, this Volkswagen Beetle is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of BD06 WGV?

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What year was BD06 WGV registered?

BD06 WGV is a 2006 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 9 March 2006.

Is BD06 WGV safe to buy?

The MOT history for BD06 WGV shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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