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V906 NGF

2000 Volkswagen Beetle

Blue Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Nov 2018
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

119,488 mi
Last recorded119,488 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2017
Typical for 2000 Volkswagen Beetle82,227 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV906 NGF
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBeetle
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 3 Nov 2017 119,488 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2017 119,488 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Pass 25 Nov 2016 118,515 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2016 118,455 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

both front tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 28 Oct 2015 115,527 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2015 115,526 miles

Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.A.3)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 24 Oct 2014 112,330 miles

near side rear brake draging

Fail 24 Oct 2014 112,330 miles

Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.A.3)

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

near side rear brake draging

Pass 29 Oct 2013 108,740 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2012 103,283 miles

Engine managment warning lamp on

Front tyres wearing on inner edges

N/S/F lower suspension arms rear bush splitting

O/S/F coil spring corroding

O/S/F lower suspension arms rear bush seperating

O/S/R brake binding, Advised to rectify

Rear axle bushes seperated but not resulting in excessive movement, Advised to replace

Rear coil springs corroded

Slight play to O/S/F inner steering arm

Fail 22 Oct 2012 103,283 miles

Engine managment warning lamp on

Front tyres wearing on inner edges

N/S/F lower suspension arms rear bush splitting

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

O/S/F coil spring corroding

O/S/F lower suspension arms rear bush seperating

O/S/R brake binding, Advised to rectify

Rear axle bushes seperated but not resulting in excessive movement, Advised to replace

Rear coil springs corroded

Slight play to O/S/F inner steering arm

Pass 29 Oct 2011 95,842 miles

Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 30 Oct 2010 91,664 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2010 91,664 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Fail 29 Jun 2010 91,663 miles

Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Nearside Front Road wheel fractured (4.2.B.1a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 26 Jun 2009 82,057 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 26 Jun 2009 82,057 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2008 73,681 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2007 68,186 miles

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

Offside rear tyre tread worn unevenly on inner edge.

Pass 29 Jun 2006 61,698 miles

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

centre exhaust system has surface corrosion

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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V906 NGF is a 2000 Volkswagen Beetle in Blue with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2000 Volkswagen Beetle models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.8% with a typical mileage of 82,227 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 V906 NGF, 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 26 years old, this Volkswagen Beetle is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was V906 NGF registered?

V906 NGF is a 2000 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 7 February 2000.

Is V906 NGF safe to buy?

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