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BG56 KXD

2006 Volkswagen Beetle

Grey Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Nov 2023
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

112,834 mi
Last recorded112,834 miles
Recorded on24 Nov 2022
Typical for 2006 Volkswagen Beetle67,762 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG56 KXD
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBeetle
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Nov 2022 112,834 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2020 108,679 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2019 101,022 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2019 101,022 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Mar 2018 94,128 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2018 94,128 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 14 Feb 2017 86,419 miles
Pass 31 May 2016 86,395 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2015 80,913 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 20 Oct 2014 74,012 miles

Both rear tyres cracking

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

Pass 30 Oct 2013 67,384 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2013 67,216 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 24 Oct 2012 60,244 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2011 51,137 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2010 39,478 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2009 28,943 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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BG56 KXD is a 2006 Volkswagen Beetle in Grey with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 BG56 KXD, 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 BG56 KXD?

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What year was BG56 KXD registered?

BG56 KXD is a 2006 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 30 October 2006.

Is BG56 KXD safe to buy?

The MOT history for BG56 KXD shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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