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NA56 EWL

2006 Volkswagen Beetle

Black Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Nov 2022
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

80,475 mi
Last recorded80,475 miles
Recorded on6 Nov 2021
Typical for 2006 Volkswagen Beetle67,762 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNA56 EWL
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBeetle
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Nov 2021 80,475 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2020 75,899 miles

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 8 Aug 2019 72,927 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2019 72,927 miles

Nearside Rear Brake lever has restricted free movement (1.1.15 (e))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 22 Mar 2018 69,847 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2018 69,847 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 21 Mar 2017 63,949 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 11 Mar 2016 57,200 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Rear tyre cracked

rear exhaust corroded

Pass 18 Mar 2015 50,412 miles

o/s/r tyre cracked on tread

rear exhaust corroded

Fail 18 Mar 2015 50,404 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

o/s/r tyre cracked on tread

rear exhaust corroded

Pass 21 Mar 2014 44,581 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

centre exhaust mounting cracked but exhaust still adequately supported

Pass 16 Mar 2013 37,656 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

rear exhaust section weak condition

Pass 21 Mar 2012 31,090 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2011 29,036 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2010 23,703 miles

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

Pass 8 Sep 2009 17,321 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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NA56 EWL is a 2006 Volkswagen Beetle in Black with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 NA56 EWL, 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 NA56 EWL registered?

NA56 EWL is a 2006 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 9 September 2006.

Is NA56 EWL safe to buy?

The MOT history for NA56 EWL shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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