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WF06 ZXO

2006 Volkswagen Beetle

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 May 2027
Tests18 (18 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

84,240 mi
Last recorded84,240 miles
Recorded on7 May 2026
Typical for 2006 Volkswagen Beetle67,762 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWF06 ZXO
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBeetle
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

18 pass
Pass 7 May 2026 84,240 miles
Pass 16 May 2025 82,302 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2024 81,308 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2023 79,766 miles
Pass 31 May 2022 77,305 miles
Pass 20 May 2021 75,011 miles
Pass 13 May 2020 73,673 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

exhaust in poor condition

Pass 22 May 2019 72,175 miles
Pass 10 May 2018 69,861 miles
Pass 24 May 2017 66,290 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 9 May 2016 61,728 miles
Pass 12 May 2015 56,898 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 8 May 2014 52,992 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 7 May 2013 48,215 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 10 May 2012 42,660 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

Pass 27 May 2011 37,221 miles
Pass 28 May 2010 31,420 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2009 25,997 miles

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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WF06 ZXO is a 2006 Volkswagen Beetle in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 WF06 ZXO, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of WF06 ZXO?

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What year was WF06 ZXO registered?

WF06 ZXO is a 2006 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 19 May 2006.

Is WF06 ZXO safe to buy?

The MOT history for WF06 ZXO shows 18 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does WF06 ZXO have outstanding finance?

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