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LC06 XVD

2006 Volkswagen Beetle

Yellow Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jan 2025
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

126,005 mi
Last recorded126,005 miles
Recorded on10 Jan 2024
Typical for 2006 Volkswagen Beetle67,762 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC06 XVD
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBeetle
Year2006
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Jan 2024 126,005 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2023 117,508 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Jan 2022 112,750 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2021 110,030 miles
Pass 8 May 2019 102,929 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2019 102,924 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 30 Apr 2018 95,028 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Engine covers fitted

Fail 30 Apr 2018 95,028 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Engine covers fitted

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 2 May 2017 86,762 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit to excess on edge (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Inner tyre slightly out of shape

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

Offside Rear Inner tyre slightly out of shape

Fail 2 May 2017 86,762 miles

Central Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Central Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit to excess on edge (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Inner tyre slightly out of shape

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

Offside Rear Inner tyre slightly out of shape

Pass 3 May 2016 78,139 miles

baby seats fitted

covers & under trays fitted

Pass 28 Apr 2015 70,197 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

em light on

near side wiper badly worn

Pass 6 May 2014 61,953 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 7 May 2013 53,528 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 1 May 2012 46,332 miles
Fail 1 May 2012 46,332 miles

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Pass 13 May 2011 42,087 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 22 Apr 2010 35,545 miles

front brake pads getting low

Pass 12 Mar 2009 25,361 miles

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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LC06 XVD is a 2006 Volkswagen Beetle in Yellow with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 LC06 XVD, 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 LC06 XVD registered?

LC06 XVD is a 2006 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 27 April 2006.

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