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127,158 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases slight exhaust blow @ centre joining sleeve (6.1.2 (a))
reverse light not working
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction MIL illuminated indicating a fault (8.2.1.2 (h))
Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases slight exhaust blow @ centre joining sleeve (6.1.2 (a))
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
reverse light not working
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases slight exhaust blow @ centre joint sleeve (6.1.2 (a))
reverse lamp not working
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
Service brake excessively binding both sides rear brakes binding on (1.2.1 (f))
Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt offside steering gaiter insecure & split (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Steering linkage ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment movement / play @ offside front tie rod ball joint excessive behind gaiter (2.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases slight exhaust blow @ centre joint sleeve (6.1.2 (a))
nearside park brake performance low
reverse lamp not working
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front beam image poor
Nearside Front wiper arm hinge section worn
Offside Front arch liner rubbed away
Rear brakes slight tightness
outer and inner sill corroded
Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front beam image poor
Nearside Front wiper arm hinge section worn
Offside Front arch liner rubbed away
Rear brakes slight tightness
outer and inner sill corroded
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases slight exhaust blow @ downpipe/centre section sleeve joint (6.1.2 (a))
Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside front tyre read depth slightly low, 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
reverse light not working
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt offside steering rack gaiter burst (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases slight exhaust blow @ downpipe/centre section sleeve joint (6.1.2 (a))
Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside front tyre read depth slightly low, 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
reverse light not working
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases slight exhaust blow @ centre sleeve joint area (6.1.2 (a))
Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Service brake excessively fluctuating front brake discs warped/fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
Suspension component mounting prescribed area fractured significantly reducing structural strength both rear outer sill areas corroded & holed within 30cm of rear axle mounts (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases slight exhaust blow @ centre sleeve joint area (6.1.2 (a))
note - offside rear caliper hand brake lever in full on position
offside rear brake disc & pads have been over heated - brake binding on
Braking system leaking vacuum leak feeding servo (1.1.3 (d))
Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment both (2.5.A.1c)
Offside Rear tyre has slight cracking
Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both (2.4.G.2)
Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Central Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment both (2.5.A.1c)
Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front tyre has slight cracking
Nearside mirror loose
slight cracking on both rear tyres
Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
Nearside Front tyre has slight cracking
Nearside mirror loose
slight cracking on both rear tyres
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
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MT06 XOH is a 2006 Volkswagen Beetle in Black with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.7%.
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 MT06 XOH, 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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MT06 XOH is a 2006 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 21 June 2006.
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