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LR06 XKZ

2006 Volkswagen Beetle

Silver Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Feb 2021
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

59,768 mi
Last recorded59,768 miles
Recorded on29 Feb 2020
Typical for 2006 Volkswagen Beetle67,762 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR06 XKZ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBeetle
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Feb 2020 59,768 miles
Fail 29 Feb 2020 59,768 miles

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

Pass 22 Jan 2019 51,996 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2018 50,702 miles

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both side front (3.5.1i)

Pass 21 Mar 2017 44,163 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2017 44,163 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 15 Mar 2016 38,889 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit at 2.00mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit at 2.00mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 20 Mar 2015 33,424 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2014 26,610 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 25 Mar 2014 26,583 miles

Centre Stop lamp has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.2.1b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 21 Mar 2013 20,287 miles

Centre Upper Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Pass 19 Mar 2012 14,919 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2011 12,272 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2010 9,826 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 23 Mar 2010 9,826 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2009 7,786 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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LR06 XKZ is a 2006 Volkswagen Beetle in Silver with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 LR06 XKZ, 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 LR06 XKZ registered?

LR06 XKZ is a 2006 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 29 April 2006.

Is LR06 XKZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for LR06 XKZ shows 16 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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