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DV06 DXM

2006 Volkswagen Beetle

Red Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Dec 2020
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

103,771 mi
Last recorded103,771 miles
Recorded on29 May 2019
Typical for 2006 Volkswagen Beetle67,762 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV06 DXM
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBeetle
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 May 2019 103,771 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Jun 2018 92,973 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 8 Jun 2017 86,645 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2017 86,645 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 7 Jun 2016 76,123 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2016 76,123 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 8 Jun 2015 61,219 miles

offside front tyre getting low

Pass 9 Jun 2014 48,807 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2013 41,975 miles

Back seat full not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

n/s/r tyre slightly perished

o/s/r tyre perished (strong advise)

rear number plate cracked but characters not likely to be misread

Fail 3 Jun 2013 41,975 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Back seat full not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

n/s/r tyre slightly perished

o/s/r tyre perished (strong advise)

rear number plate cracked but characters not likely to be misread

Pass 20 Jul 2012 31,260 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2012 31,260 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 15 Jun 2011 17,941 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2010 16,461 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2009 14,570 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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DV06 DXM is a 2006 Volkswagen Beetle in Red with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 DV06 DXM, 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

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What year was DV06 DXM registered?

DV06 DXM is a 2006 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 24 March 2006.

Is DV06 DXM safe to buy?

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