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MF56 UWR

2006 Volkswagen Beetle

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Dec 2021
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

96,488 mi
Last recorded96,488 miles
Recorded on26 Nov 2020
Typical for 2006 Volkswagen Beetle67,762 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMF56 UWR
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBeetle
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Nov 2020 96,488 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2020 96,488 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 21 Dec 2019 91,845 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2019 91,845 miles

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

Pass 21 Dec 2018 84,267 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2017 80,456 miles

cut in offside front tyre

Pass 28 Nov 2016 76,240 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2015 72,246 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2014 64,213 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2014 64,213 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 31 Oct 2013 53,762 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2013 53,762 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 15 Nov 2012 47,216 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2011 41,664 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2010 35,299 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2009 29,469 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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MF56 UWR is a 2006 Volkswagen Beetle in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel 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 MF56 UWR, 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 MF56 UWR registered?

MF56 UWR is a 2006 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 30 September 2006.

Is MF56 UWR safe to buy?

The MOT history for MF56 UWR 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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