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LS06 WNP

2006 Volkswagen Beetle

Beige Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Apr 2026
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

97,947 mi
Last recorded97,947 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2025
Typical for 2006 Volkswagen Beetle67,762 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLS06 WNP
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBeetle
Year2006
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2025 97,947 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material N/S/R & O/S/R (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge O/S/F - N/S/R & O/S/R (5.2.3 (e))

Under the vehicle muddy

Fail 8 Apr 2025 97,947 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material N/S/R & O/S/R (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge O/S/F - N/S/R & O/S/R (5.2.3 (e))

Under the vehicle muddy

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

Pass 1 Apr 2024 91,973 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2023 86,674 miles

Coil spring worn N/S/R & O/S/R (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Mar 2022 82,082 miles

Fuel filler cap seal perished

Headlamp lens slightly defective Both lenses are cloudy (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill is corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 24 Mar 2022 82,082 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both blades split (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Fuel filler cap seal perished

Headlamp lens slightly defective Both lenses are cloudy (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill is corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 22 Mar 2021 79,235 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Apr 2019 76,113 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 30 Apr 2019 76,113 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 8 May 2018 73,440 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 8 May 2017 71,483 miles
Pass 9 May 2016 66,773 miles
Pass 11 May 2015 60,887 miles

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

Pass 13 May 2014 55,693 miles

FRONT BRAKE DISCS ARE CORRODED OVER 50% ON INNER FACES

Pass 8 May 2013 49,668 miles

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

Gear box damp with oil around o/s/f drive shaft oil seal area

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

Pass 9 May 2012 45,117 miles

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

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

both rear tyres perrished

Pass 18 May 2011 40,775 miles

front brake discs pitted on inside faces

rear tyres perishing

Pass 26 May 2010 36,423 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2009 29,479 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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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LS06 WNP is a 2006 Volkswagen Beetle in Beige with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 LS06 WNP, 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 LS06 WNP registered?

LS06 WNP is a 2006 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 11 July 2006.

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