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P6 FFB

2006 Volkswagen Beetle

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 May 2027
Tests17 (17 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

54,704 mi
Last recorded54,704 miles
Recorded on22 May 2026
Typical for 2006 Volkswagen Beetle67,762 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP6 FFB
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBeetle
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

17 pass
Pass 22 May 2026 54,704 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 May 2025 54,416 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 May 2024 54,251 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2023 53,735 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Mar 2022 53,292 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2021 51,913 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2019 50,867 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2018 49,190 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2017 47,986 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2016 45,727 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2015 42,484 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2014 38,931 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2013 35,481 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2012 31,248 miles

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

rear tyres have cracks on outer edges

Pass 26 Jul 2011 29,792 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2010 26,526 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2009 21,430 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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P6 FFB is a 2006 Volkswagen Beetle in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 P6 FFB, 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 P6 FFB registered?

P6 FFB is a 2006 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 11 April 2006.

Is P6 FFB safe to buy?

The MOT history for P6 FFB shows 17 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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