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YD56 FGK

2006 Volkswagen Beetle

Beige Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Feb 2025
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

61,194 mi
Last recorded61,194 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2024
Typical for 2006 Volkswagen Beetle67,762 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYD56 FGK
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBeetle
Year2006
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Feb 2024 61,194 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2023 53,398 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2022 48,526 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2022 48,526 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Feb 2021 42,993 miles
Pass 25 May 2019 39,234 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2018 34,301 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2016 31,859 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2015 30,827 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2014 29,241 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2013 27,718 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2012 26,236 miles

Both front tyres perished

Pass 13 Dec 2011 23,729 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2010 22,011 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2009 19,113 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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YD56 FGK is a 2006 Volkswagen Beetle in Beige with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 YD56 FGK, 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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How do I check the history of YD56 FGK?

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What year was YD56 FGK registered?

YD56 FGK is a 2006 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 4 September 2006.

Is YD56 FGK safe to buy?

The MOT history for YD56 FGK shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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