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LT06 WLJ

2006 Volkswagen Beetle

Red Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Apr 2011
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

25,288 mi
Last recorded25,288 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2010
Typical for 2006 Volkswagen Beetle67,762 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Volkswagen
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Finance
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLT06 WLJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBeetle
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2010 25,288 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

N/S/R tyre pumped up (was down to 10 psi)

Pass 17 Apr 2009 21,702 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2009 21,702 miles

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

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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LT06 WLJ is a 2006 Volkswagen Beetle in Red with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 LT06 WLJ, 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 LT06 WLJ registered?

LT06 WLJ is a 2006 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 22 March 2006.

Is LT06 WLJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for LT06 WLJ shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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