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LM06 KLD

2006 Volkswagen Beetle

Yellow Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Dec 2023
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

125,668 mi
Last recorded125,668 miles
Recorded on16 Dec 2022
Typical for 2006 Volkswagen Beetle67,762 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLM06 KLD
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBeetle
Year2006
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 16 Dec 2022 125,668 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Fail 16 Dec 2022 125,668 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 3 Dec 2021 117,371 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2020 107,904 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge perish and worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

front registration plate cracked

Pass 27 Jul 2019 97,040 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2018 95,310 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 31 Aug 2018 95,308 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Aug 2017 86,445 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2017 86,455 miles

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Pass 19 Sep 2016 88,073 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2016 88,073 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively o/s and n/s. (8.2.2)

Pass 17 Sep 2015 77,688 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2015 77,688 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure walls damaged(run flat) and 3 nails (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit near wear bars (4.1.E.1)

nails in o/s/rear tyre

Pass 9 Sep 2014 71,814 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2014 71,814 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Engine management light illuminated

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

n/s/rear tyre wall worn(been run flat,still legal)

Pass 6 Sep 2013 62,578 miles

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

o/s/rear tyre wall perished and cracked (still legal)

Pass 1 Aug 2012 56,112 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2012 56,111 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 20 Jul 2011 50,424 miles

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

Pass 22 Jul 2010 36,362 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2010 36,361 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 29 Jul 2009 28,382 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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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LM06 KLD is a 2006 Volkswagen Beetle in Yellow with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 LM06 KLD, 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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LM06 KLD is a 2006 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 4 August 2006.

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