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WED 63D

2006 Volkswagen Beetle

Green Petrol 1300cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jul 2015
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

40,396 mi
Last recorded40,396 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2014
Typical for 2006 Volkswagen Beetle67,762 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWED 63D
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBeetle
Year2006
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,300cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2014 40,396 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2013 40,371 miles

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Pass 14 Apr 2012 40,278 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2010 40,029 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2009 30,619 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2007 49,370 miles

nearside front tyre, offside front tyre, nearside rear tyre and offside rear tyre close to wing

Pass 11 Aug 2006 49,370 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2006 49,370 miles

Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (3.6.C.3)

Centre Rear passenger seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.3)

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Seat belt insecurely fixed to the vehicles structure (5.2.1a)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive play in the sliding bush or gland (2.5.B.1b)

Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

unable to open front luggage comparment

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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WED 63D is a 2006 Volkswagen Beetle in Green with a 1,300cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 WED 63D, 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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What year was WED 63D registered?

WED 63D is a 2006 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 15 December 2006.

Is WED 63D safe to buy?

The MOT history for WED 63D shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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