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PN06 WOY

2006 Volkswagen Beetle

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Mar 2025
Tests25 (16 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate64%

Mileage

84,138 mi
Last recorded84,138 miles
Recorded on19 Feb 2024
Typical for 2006 Volkswagen Beetle67,762 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPN06 WOY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBeetle
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

16 pass 9 fail
Pass 19 Feb 2024 84,138 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Fail 19 Feb 2024 84,138 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Exhaust Sleeve Corroded

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

Offside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Pass 14 Feb 2023 80,377 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Fail 14 Feb 2023 80,377 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Feb 2022 76,958 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.5.1 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Feb 2021 73,448 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2020 70,046 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2020 70,046 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

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

Pass 28 Feb 2019 65,812 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2019 65,812 miles

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

Pass 26 Feb 2018 61,327 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2017 57,017 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2017 57,017 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 25 Feb 2016 52,688 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2016 52,688 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Fail 24 Feb 2015 48,845 miles

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 24 Feb 2015 48,845 miles

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

Pass 28 Feb 2014 44,460 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2013 40,279 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2012 36,435 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2011 31,954 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2011 31,954 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 4 Mar 2010 26,939 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2009 21,932 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2009 21,932 miles

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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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PN06 WOY is a 2006 Volkswagen Beetle in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64%.

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 PN06 WOY, 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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What year was PN06 WOY registered?

PN06 WOY is a 2006 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 1 March 2006.

Is PN06 WOY safe to buy?

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