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LD56 ULH

2006 Volkswagen Beetle

Silver Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jul 2021
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

68,312 mi
Last recorded68,312 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2020
Typical for 2006 Volkswagen Beetle67,762 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLD56 ULH
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBeetle
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2020 68,312 miles
Pass 20 May 2019 66,907 miles
Fail 20 May 2019 66,907 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Oct 2017 66,670 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2017 66,670 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 19 Mar 2016 61,327 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2016 61,325 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 14 Mar 2015 53,894 miles

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

Pass 22 Mar 2014 43,604 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2012 29,589 miles

drivers seat not tilting forward

Pass 29 Sep 2011 24,067 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2011 24,067 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator insecure (1.4.A.2b)

Pass 15 Sep 2010 16,485 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2009 12,078 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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LD56 ULH is a 2006 Volkswagen Beetle in Silver with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 LD56 ULH, 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 LD56 ULH registered?

LD56 ULH is a 2006 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 30 September 2006.

Is LD56 ULH safe to buy?

The MOT history for LD56 ULH shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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