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CK06 XRC

2006 Volkswagen Beetle

Black Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Apr 2027
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

63,853 mi
Last recorded63,853 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2026
Typical for 2006 Volkswagen Beetle67,762 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCK06 XRC
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBeetle
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Apr 2026 63,853 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both, rear bush`s perished. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre tyre perished ()

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 0 inner (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Apr 2025 58,400 miles

Nearside Front shock dust cover split

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front shock dust cover split

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 31 May 2024 57,085 miles

Nearside Front shock dust cover split

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front shock dust covers split

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Oct 2022 55,879 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

both front shock dust covers split

Pass 12 Oct 2021 53,062 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

both front shock dust covers split

Pass 12 Oct 2020 50,861 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

nearside front and offside front shock dust covers split

Pass 8 Apr 2019 43,950 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front shock dust cover split

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front shock dust cover split

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Apr 2018 40,233 miles

Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre in shoulder ()

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (3.5.1g)

Pass 15 Apr 2017 36,989 miles

Front Macpherson strut has slight play in the sliding bush or gland both (2.5.B.1b)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

both rear tyres perished

Pass 11 Apr 2016 33,802 miles

Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear both tyres cracking

Pass 18 Apr 2015 30,875 miles

Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

both rear tyres cracking

pad warning light on

Fail 18 Apr 2015 30,875 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

both rear tyres cracking

pad warning light on

Pass 15 Apr 2014 28,133 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 15 Apr 2013 24,635 miles
Pass 25 May 2012 21,242 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 25 May 2012 21,242 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 13 May 2011 17,687 miles
Pass 18 May 2010 14,210 miles

both front tyres worn on inner edge

Pass 9 May 2009 10,523 miles

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

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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CK06 XRC is a 2006 Volkswagen Beetle in Black with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 CK06 XRC, 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 CK06 XRC registered?

CK06 XRC is a 2006 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 19 May 2006.

Is CK06 XRC safe to buy?

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