MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
113,257 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
engine cover fitted
Nearside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
engine cover fitted
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear tyre perished and worn slightly
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear tyre has deep cuts almost to cords / ply
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Rear Exhaust mounting defective missing (6.1.2 (a))
Front Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn corroded heavily (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Nearside Front tyre perished and worn slightly
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear tyre perished and worn slightly
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear tyre has deep cuts almost to cords / ply
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Rear Exhaust mounting defective missing (6.1.2 (a))
Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Centre exhaust mount insecure but exhaust still secure
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Items removed from driver's view prior to test
Centre exhaust mount insecure but exhaust still secure
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Items removed from driver's view prior to test
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
advise rear tyres wearing on centre of tread, n/s/r tyre getting close to legal limit
Nearside Side repeater insecure (1.4.A.2b)
nearside door mirror(non obligotary)assembly insecure
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
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GP06 BCU is a 2006 Volkswagen Beetle in Red with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.
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 GP06 BCU, 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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GP06 BCU is a 2006 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 19 May 2006.
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