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G6 VTC

2006 Bentley Continental

Grey Petrol 5998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Mar 2027
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

82,472 mi
Last recorded82,472 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2026
Typical for 2006 Bentley Continental42,174 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG6 VTC
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,998cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Mar 2026 82,472 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2026 82,467 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 3 Feb 2025 78,315 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2024 78,077 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2023 77,826 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2022 75,995 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2022 122,303 miles

Power steering fluid reservoir empty (2.1.5 (b) (ii))

Power steering malfunctioning due to lack of oil.... (2.1.5 (a))

Hydraulic fluid leaking continuously posing a serious risk to road safety SEVERE power steering oil leak nearside front area / underside of vehicle covered in oil.... (8.4.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 27 Mar 2021 119,833 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2020 71,368 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2019 69,029 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2018 65,095 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2018 65,091 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

Pass 9 Jan 2017 58,716 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2015 54,503 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2014 50,605 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2014 50,571 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2014 50,509 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 21 Jan 2014 42,950 miles

hole in front bumper caused by damage, but does not render the vehicle dangerous to other road users, or pedestrians.

Pass 18 Feb 2013 29,261 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2012 27,754 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2011 26,315 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2010 23,854 miles
Fail 5 May 2009 20,613 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 5 May 2009 20,613 miles

How Reliable is the Bentley Continental?

Based on 209,069 MOT tests across 16,051 vehicles.

90.0%
Pass Rate
2,167
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
16,051
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 937
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 889
Headlamp cleaning device inoperative 815
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 790
registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced 644
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G6 VTC is a 2006 Bentley Continental in Grey with a 5,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

Across all 2006 Bentley Continental models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.8% with a typical mileage of 42,174 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 Bentley Continental fails its MOT is tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords, accounting for 937 recorded failures. If you're considering buying G6 VTC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Bentley Continental typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 20 years old, this Bentley Continental is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was G6 VTC registered?

G6 VTC is a 2006 Bentley Continental, first registered on 28 April 2006.

Is G6 VTC safe to buy?

The MOT history for G6 VTC shows 24 tests with a 79.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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