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OY06 NVG

2006 Volkswagen Beetle

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Oct 2026
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

72,267 mi
Last recorded72,267 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2025
Typical for 2006 Volkswagen Beetle67,762 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY06 NVG
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBeetle
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2025 72,267 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Oct 2024 69,978 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2023 67,719 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.8mm + inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.8mm + inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Oct 2022 65,920 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Oct 2021 62,497 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2021 62,454 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Oct 2020 57,841 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2019 55,677 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2018 53,508 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2017 51,396 miles

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

Pass 19 Apr 2016 49,405 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 205/55/16 91v marangoni (4.1.E.1)

Pass 13 Apr 2015 46,666 miles

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

Pass 22 Apr 2014 44,435 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2013 41,299 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2012 37,341 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2011 33,069 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2010 33,888 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2009 20,342 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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OY06 NVG is a 2006 Volkswagen Beetle in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

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 NVG, 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 NVG registered?

OY06 NVG is a 2006 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 1 March 2006.

Is OY06 NVG safe to buy?

The MOT history for OY06 NVG shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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