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CF06 KUA

2006 Volkswagen Beetle

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Aug 2020
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

77,448 mi
Last recorded77,448 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2019
Typical for 2006 Volkswagen Beetle67,762 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCF06 KUA
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBeetle
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 8 Aug 2019 77,448 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge MINIMUM (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge MINIMUM (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

engine cover and undertray fitted

rear exhaust silencer box poor condition

Fail 8 Aug 2019 77,448 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge MINIMUM (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge MINIMUM (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

engine cover and undertray fitted

rear exhaust silencer box poor condition

Pass 8 Aug 2018 70,320 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2018 70,320 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Aug 2017 62,162 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2016 52,712 miles

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly damaged rim slightly buckled (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 5 Aug 2016 52,711 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner side wall (4.1.D.1b)

rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly damaged rim slightly buckled (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 6 Aug 2015 48,279 miles

Front Hubs/back plates corroded

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside rear brake caliper handbrake lever not returning fully

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

rear exhaust silencer de-laminating

Fail 1 Aug 2015 48,257 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front Hubs/back plates corroded

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside rear brake caliper handbrake lever not returning fully

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

rear exhaust silencer de-laminating

Pass 8 Aug 2014 44,294 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2014 44,294 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 6 Aug 2013 42,728 miles

damage to nearside outer sill

Pass 28 Jan 2013 40,236 miles

nearside outer sill damaged

offside rear brake slight bind

rear inner brake pads low

Pass 1 Nov 2011 31,231 miles

nearside and offside front lower arm rear bushes slightly deteriorated

nearside and offside rear tyre treads getting low on shoulders

Fail 1 Nov 2011 31,231 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

nearside and offside front lower arm rear bushes slightly deteriorated

nearside and offside rear tyre treads getting low on shoulders

Pass 4 Oct 2010 25,856 miles

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

Fail 14 Aug 2009 18,159 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 14 Aug 2009 18,159 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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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CF06 KUA is a 2006 Volkswagen Beetle in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 CF06 KUA, 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.

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What year was CF06 KUA registered?

CF06 KUA is a 2006 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 17 August 2006.

Is CF06 KUA safe to buy?

The MOT history for CF06 KUA shows 18 tests with a 61.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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