MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
87,108 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Covers impede parts of the inspection.
Nearside front tyre worn down to 2.8mm.
Offside front and nearside front brake hoses perishing.
Offside front suspension lower wishbone rear bush perishing.
Offside rear tyre worn close to the legal limt (1.7mm)
Rear suspesnion springs corroded.
Temporary repair on nearside wiper arm.
Various brake pipes corroding.
Covers impede parts of the inspection.
Nail in nearside rear tyre.
Nearside rear suspension lower wishbone rear bush de-bonding.
Offside rear and nearside rear inner sills corroding.
Offside rear and nearside rear suspension springs corroding.
Offside rear tyre worn down to 2.4mm.
Various brake pipes slightly corroded.
Covers impede parts of the inspection.
Nail in nearside rear tyre.
Nearside rear suspension lower wishbone rear bush de-bonding.
Offside rear and nearside rear inner sills corroding.
Offside rear and nearside rear suspension springs corroding.
Offside rear tyre worn down to 2.4mm.
Various brake pipes slightly corroded.
Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Covers impede parts of the inspection.
Offside rear and nearside rear suspension springs corroding.
Covers impede parts of the inspection.
Offside rear and nearside rear suspension springs corroding.
Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Covers impede parts of the inspection.
Nail in nearside rear tyre.
Rear suspension springs slightly corroded.
Slight engine and gearbox oil leaks.
Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))
Covers impede parts of the inspection.
Nail in nearside rear tyre.
Rear fog lamp switch not operating in accordance with the requirements (4.5.3 (a) (i))
Rear suspension springs slightly corroded.
Slight blow from exhaust centre to rear section joint.
Slight engine and gearbox oil leaks.
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre to rear box (6.1.2 (a))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Brake pad(s) wearing thin starting to wear thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' lower central area (8.3.1d)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' lower edge (8.3.1a)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' central lower area (8.3.1d)
rear number plate is slightly damaged
slight play to o/s front anti roll bar drop link
very slight dame to lower centre of windscreen
Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
small chip in centre of windscreen.
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GV56 WKE is a 2006 Volkswagen Beetle in Black with a 1,390cc petrol 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 GV56 WKE, 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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GV56 WKE is a 2006 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 24 November 2006.
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