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VU06 WXL

2006 Westfield 1600

Yellow Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Apr 2027
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

12,160 mi
Last recorded12,160 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2026
Typical for 2006 Westfield 16005,310 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU06 WXL
MakeWestfield
Model1600
Year2006
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2026 12,160 miles

Coolant leak ()

slight oil leak but not excessive

Pass 16 Apr 2025 12,128 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2024 12,056 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 11 Apr 2024 12,056 miles

Brake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))

Emissions unable to be completed over heating (8.2.1.2 (d))

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Apr 2023 11,763 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Apr 2022 11,613 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Mar 2021 11,361 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Jul 2019 10,960 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Jul 2018 10,782 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2017 10,516 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2016 10,301 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2016 10,297 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Pass 5 Jun 2015 10,056 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2015 10,056 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm locating pin retaining device not properly locked (2.4.G.3b)

Pass 5 Jun 2014 9,203 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2013 8,407 miles
Pass 22 May 2012 7,478 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2011 6,634 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2010 5,651 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2009 4,435 miles

How Reliable is the Westfield 1600?

Based on 6,004 MOT tests across 545 vehicles.

85.0%
Pass Rate
330
Miles/Year
55
Year Lifespan
545
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

brake binding 65
Stop lamp not working 63
Steering rack gaiter split 53
position lamp(s) not working 45
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 41
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VU06 WXL is a 2006 Westfield 1600 in Yellow with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

Across all 2006 Westfield 1600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.8% with a typical mileage of 5,310 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 Westfield 1600 fails its MOT is brake binding, accounting for 65 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VU06 WXL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Westfield 1600 typically stays on UK roads for around 55 years. At 20 years old, this Westfield 1600 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was VU06 WXL registered?

VU06 WXL is a 2006 Westfield 1600, first registered on 24 April 2006.

Is VU06 WXL safe to buy?

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