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W13 GTC

2006 Bentley Continental

Silver Petrol 5988cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Nov 2026
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

103,641 mi
Last recorded103,641 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2025
Typical for 2006 Bentley Continental42,174 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW13 GTC
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,988cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Nov 2025 103,641 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2024 102,622 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2023 101,516 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2022 100,412 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2021 99,092 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2019 98,115 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2018 96,733 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2017 88,266 miles

Headlamp aim too high both (1.8)

Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Pass 9 Sep 2016 86,876 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2015 85,500 miles

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

Nearside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance mirror (1.4.A.2e)

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

brake pedal slight spongy

oil leak

Fail 10 Sep 2015 85,499 miles

Nearside Front Air suspension pipe leaking (2.4.D.2)

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Nearside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance mirror (1.4.A.2e)

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

brake pedal slight spongy

oil leak

Pass 15 Jun 2014 83,519 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2013 72,086 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2012 59,290 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2012 59,290 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 24 Jan 2011 41,392 miles

How Reliable is the Bentley Continental?

Based on 209,069 MOT tests across 16,051 vehicles.

90.0%
Pass Rate
2,167
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
16,051
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 937
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 889
Headlamp cleaning device inoperative 815
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 790
registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced 644
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W13 GTC is a 2006 Bentley Continental in Silver with a 5,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 2006 Bentley Continental models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.8% with a typical mileage of 42,174 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 Bentley Continental fails its MOT is tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords, accounting for 937 recorded failures. If you're considering buying W13 GTC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Bentley Continental typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 20 years old, this Bentley Continental is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was W13 GTC registered?

W13 GTC is a 2006 Bentley Continental, first registered on 30 October 2006.

Is W13 GTC safe to buy?

The MOT history for W13 GTC shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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