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OY06 FVN

2006 Volkswagen Beetle

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Apr 2016
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

59,542 mi
Last recorded59,542 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2015
Typical for 2006 Volkswagen Beetle67,762 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY06 FVN
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBeetle
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2015 59,542 miles

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

n/s/f tyre tread 2-3mm

Pass 16 Apr 2014 53,206 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2014 53,206 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 10 Apr 2013 49,982 miles

both rear tyre sidewalls cracking and perishing

high level brake light inop

rear brake discs slightly corrodded

Pass 19 Apr 2012 44,924 miles

both rear tyre sidewalls perishing and cracking

high level brake light inop

Pass 20 Jan 2011 38,553 miles

o/s/f tyre 2mm outter edge

tail gate brake light inop

Fail 20 Jan 2011 38,553 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

o/s/f tyre 2mm outter edge

tail gate brake light inop

Pass 29 Jan 2010 33,144 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2009 25,606 miles

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

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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OY06 FVN is a 2006 Volkswagen Beetle in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 OY06 FVN, 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 OY06 FVN registered?

OY06 FVN is a 2006 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 2 March 2006.

Is OY06 FVN safe to buy?

The MOT history for OY06 FVN shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does OY06 FVN have outstanding finance?

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