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GF06 YNO

2006 Volkswagen Beetle

Beige Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jul 2022
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

150,091 mi
Last recorded150,091 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2021
Typical for 2006 Volkswagen Beetle67,762 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF06 YNO
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBeetle
Year2006
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Jul 2021 150,091 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2020 148,588 miles

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

exhaust system very rusty

Pass 16 Jul 2019 143,855 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

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

Pass 25 Jul 2018 138,030 miles

Front tyres worn uneven

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 15 Jul 2017 129,965 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2017 129,965 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Pass 25 Jul 2016 118,299 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2015 106,008 miles

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

Pass 7 Jul 2014 93,264 miles

nearside rear tyre worn and perrished

Fail 7 Jul 2014 93,264 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

nearside rear tyre worn and perrished

Pass 22 Jul 2013 81,276 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2012 68,867 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 12 Jul 2012 68,867 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2011 56,682 miles

nearside rear tyre perrished

Fail 21 Jul 2010 46,389 miles

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

Pass 21 Jul 2010 46,389 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2009 35,471 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2009 35,471 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

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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GF06 YNO is a 2006 Volkswagen Beetle in Beige with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 GF06 YNO, 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 GF06 YNO registered?

GF06 YNO is a 2006 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 27 July 2006.

Is GF06 YNO safe to buy?

The MOT history for GF06 YNO shows 18 tests with a 72.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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