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WR06 YSV

2006 Volkswagen Beetle

Black Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Nov 2024
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

105,031 mi
Last recorded105,031 miles
Recorded on28 Nov 2023
Typical for 2006 Volkswagen Beetle67,762 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWR06 YSV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBeetle
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Nov 2023 105,031 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective very poor beam image (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 27 Nov 2023 105,029 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt badly split (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective very poor beam image (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Nov 2022 97,811 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 28 Nov 2022 97,810 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 25 Nov 2021 91,959 miles

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

Pass 18 Nov 2020 87,821 miles

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Oil leak, but not excessive driveshaft seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Nov 2019 83,958 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective slightly split (3.4 (b) (i))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 20 Nov 2018 75,859 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge perished, and worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge perished, and worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 20 Nov 2018 75,859 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge perished, and worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge perished, and worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Nov 2017 73,369 miles

Central exhaust mount bracket corroded but still supporting system

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Oil leak slight engine oil leak ()

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 21 Nov 2016 67,913 miles

Exhaust center mounting corroded and loose

slight oil leak from oil level sensor

Pass 19 Nov 2015 61,403 miles

Both offside and nearside front lower arm rear mounting rubber bush's slightly worn

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

Pass 26 Nov 2014 53,096 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2014 51,731 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2013 45,354 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2012 40,177 miles

centre stop light n/w.

Fail 15 Jun 2012 40,177 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

centre stop light n/w.

Pass 1 Jun 2011 32,351 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2010 23,539 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2009 15,318 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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WR06 YSV is a 2006 Volkswagen Beetle in Black with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 WR06 YSV, 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 WR06 YSV registered?

WR06 YSV is a 2006 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 29 June 2006.

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