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YP06 YXX

2006 Volkswagen Beetle

Yellow Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jun 2025
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

80,102 mi
Last recorded80,102 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2024
Typical for 2006 Volkswagen Beetle67,762 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYP06 YXX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBeetle
Year2006
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2024 80,102 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2023 78,011 miles

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases and corroded advise replacement (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 1 Jul 2022 74,966 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases backbox (6.1.2 (a))

exhaust backbox corroded

Fail 1 Jul 2022 74,966 miles

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases backbox (6.1.2 (a))

exhaust backbox corroded

Pass 12 Jun 2021 72,753 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2020 71,486 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Fail 6 Jun 2020 71,486 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 15 Jun 2019 66,758 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2018 62,830 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2017 58,805 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

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

Pass 22 Jun 2016 54,092 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2015 49,134 miles

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

Pass 27 May 2014 43,139 miles
Fail 24 May 2014 43,135 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Pass 15 May 2013 38,127 miles

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

Pass 31 May 2012 33,333 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 28 May 2011 26,994 miles
Pass 27 May 2010 21,682 miles
Pass 27 May 2009 15,221 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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YP06 YXX is a 2006 Volkswagen Beetle in Yellow with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 YP06 YXX, 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 YP06 YXX registered?

YP06 YXX is a 2006 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 1 June 2006.

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The MOT history for YP06 YXX shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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