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LB06 KUD

2006 Volkswagen Beetle

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Nov 2018
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

100,685 mi
Last recorded100,685 miles
Recorded on24 Nov 2017
Typical for 2006 Volkswagen Beetle67,762 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB06 KUD
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBeetle
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Nov 2017 100,685 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn inner edge

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

Fail 24 Nov 2017 100,685 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Front tyre worn inner edge

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

Pass 24 Nov 2016 97,270 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2015 92,487 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2014 85,581 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2014 85,581 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Pass 6 Jun 2013 67,002 miles
Pass 23 May 2012 59,739 miles

reverse light unit damaged

slight damage to offside outer sill

Fail 21 May 2012 59,739 miles

Front registration plate character(s) not correctly formed (6.3.4b)

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

centre exhaust mounting broken but system still supported

reverse light unit damaged

slight damage to offside outer sill

Pass 26 Apr 2011 48,102 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 29 Apr 2010 37,968 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2010 37,968 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 21 May 2009 28,451 miles
Fail 21 May 2009 28,451 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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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LB06 KUD is a 2006 Volkswagen Beetle in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 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 LB06 KUD, 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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What year was LB06 KUD registered?

LB06 KUD is a 2006 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 25 May 2006.

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