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Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged ON LIMIT (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect ALL (5.3.2 (d))
headlamp lenses faded
some metal brake pipes corroded
Fuel cap/sealing device missing (6.1.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged ON LIMIT (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect ALL (5.3.2 (d))
exhaust knocking on body
headlamp lenses faded
some metal brake pipes corroded
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Pipe to caliper coroded (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges tead depth 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Pipe to caliper coroded (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on edges trewad depth3mm (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working High level (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Pipe to caliper coroded (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges tead depth 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Pipe to caliper coroded (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on edges trewad depth3mm (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working High level (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
high level stop lamp inoperative.
non original wheels fitted.undertrays fitted .non original suspension and exhaust fitted
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
high level stop lamp inoperative.
non original wheels fitted.undertrays fitted .non original suspension and exhaust fitted
Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both tyres are worn almost smooth on the inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Offside Front door check strap bolt loose
Rear all brake pads have been over heated
all tyres are slightly stretched on the wheel rims
both head lamp lenses are slightly deteriorated. head lamp image slightly defused
Offside Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. outer cable end broken (6.2.5 (b) (i))
Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both tyres are worn almost smooth on the inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Offside Front door check strap bolt loose
Rear all brake pads have been over heated
all tyres are slightly stretched on the wheel rims
both head lamp lenses are slightly deteriorated. head lamp image slightly defused
Front Under tray not secure at rear end one side
Centre Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
centre exhaust mount deteriorated
Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Inner Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Nail in nearside rear tyre
Nail in offside front tyre
n/s/f tyre has a cut in the side wall but not showing ply/cords
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VU06 OJZ is a 2006 Volkswagen Beetle in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.
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 VU06 OJZ, 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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VU06 OJZ is a 2006 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 1 March 2006.
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