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VU06 TWG

2006 Triumph Sprint

Silver Petrol 1050cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jun 2026
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

39,022 mi
Last recorded39,022 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2025
Typical for 2006 Triumph Sprint20,441 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU06 TWG
MakeTriumph
ModelSprint
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,050cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Jun 2025 39,022 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))

Pass 1 Aug 2024 38,883 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2023 38,435 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2023 38,435 miles

Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak offside front fork seal leaking (5.3.2 (b))

Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect fork heard to knock under operation.and felt knocking (5.3.2 (b))

Front Headlamp aim too low both dip beams (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 20 Jun 2022 35,386 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2021 34,676 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2020 33,612 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 24 Jul 2020 33,612 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 9 Jun 2018 30,029 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2018 30,029 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Jun 2017 28,341 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2015 28,051 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2014 25,106 miles
Pass 14 May 2013 16,481 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2011 16,388 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 24 Aug 2010 15,852 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 28 Aug 2009 10,989 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

How Reliable is the Triumph Sprint?

Based on 158,613 MOT tests across 12,829 vehicles.

87.3%
Pass Rate
1,051
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
12,829
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 1,971
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 1,275
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 912
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 604
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 520
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VU06 TWG is a 2006 Triumph Sprint in Silver with a 1,050cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 2006 Triumph Sprint models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.2% with a typical mileage of 20,441 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 Triumph Sprint fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 1,971 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VU06 TWG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph Sprint typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 20 years old, this Triumph Sprint is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was VU06 TWG registered?

VU06 TWG is a 2006 Triumph Sprint, first registered on 9 June 2006.

Is VU06 TWG safe to buy?

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