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WX06 ZPF

2006 Volkswagen Beetle

Silver Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Mar 2023
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

78,539 mi
Last recorded78,539 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2022
Typical for 2006 Volkswagen Beetle67,762 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWX06 ZPF
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBeetle
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2022 78,539 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2022 78,535 miles

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Feb 2021 77,936 miles

Both front strut gaitors deteriorated

Nearside Front Track rod end deteriorated

Fail 25 Feb 2021 77,936 miles

Both front strut gaitors deteriorated

Driver's airbag missing (7.1.5 (a))

Nearside Front Track rod end deteriorated

Pass 22 Feb 2020 75,755 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2020 75,755 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 16 Mar 2019 71,474 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2019 71,474 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 8 Feb 2018 67,485 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2017 64,774 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2016 62,310 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2015 60,452 miles

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

nearside front tyre worn on edges

offside front tyre worn on edges

Pass 30 Dec 2013 54,074 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2012 48,178 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Pass 17 Dec 2012 48,178 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Apr 2011 37,432 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2011 37,432 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 30 Apr 2010 37,334 miles

nail in o/s/r tyre

Pass 25 Feb 2009 33,120 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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WX06 ZPF is a 2006 Volkswagen Beetle in Silver with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 WX06 ZPF, 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

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What year was WX06 ZPF registered?

WX06 ZPF is a 2006 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 1 March 2006.

Is WX06 ZPF safe to buy?

The MOT history for WX06 ZPF shows 19 tests with a 68.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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