MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
75,307 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 3mm & Lightly Cracking (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 3mm & Lightly Cracking (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2mm & Wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Emissions not tested When revving exhaust emits excessive smoke. (8.2.1.2 (d))
Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 3mm & Lightly Cracking (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 3mm & Lightly Cracking (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2mm & Wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Central Rear brake light permanently disconnected
Central exhaust hanger broken but still supporting the system
Exhaust emits black smoke during acceleration only just went through the emissions test (7.3.A.2c)
Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
Oil leak ()
Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()
eml and epc warning lights indicate a fault with the engine/electrical systems
factory covers fitted obscuring testable items
warning lights indicate a service is due
Central Rear brake light permanently disconnected
Central exhaust hanger broken but still supporting the system
Exhaust emits black smoke during acceleration only just went through the emissions test (7.3.A.2c)
Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Oil leak ()
Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()
eml and epc warning lights indicate a fault with the engine/electrical systems
factory covers fitted obscuring testable items
warning lights indicate a service is due
exhaust centre bracket broken but exhaust still supported.
high level stop light inoperative.
Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp when brakes applied. (1.1.A.3f)
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside Front Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front slight damage to inner wheel rim
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
exhaust centre bracket broken but exhaust still supported.
high level stop light inoperative.
Centre exhaust bracket broken system still supported.
Nearside Front part worn tyre fitted with repair to side wall.
Nearside Rear tyre on legal limit.
Offside Front tyre worn on inner edge, still legal tread not cut as deep as centre.
Offside Rear tyre has age cracks in sidewall and edge of tread not yet showing cords
brake pad warning light illuminated, n/s/f warning wire broken.
front and rear brake pads getting low.
high level stop light inoperative
Centre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
Items removed from driver's view prior to test
These are observations and do not require attention - Both front inner wings have partial liners fitted. Both rear inner wings have liners fitted.
Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)
Centre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
Items removed from driver's view prior to test
These are observations and do not require attention - Both front inner wings have partial liners fitted. Both rear inner wings have liners fitted.
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
child sear offside rear
winter tyres on rear axle
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
child sear offside rear
winter tyres on rear axle
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DE06 YLC is a 2006 Volkswagen Beetle in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 DE06 YLC, 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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DE06 YLC is a 2006 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 16 May 2006.
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