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FD56MBF
2006 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1596cc
General Information
- Registration FD56MBF
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model BEETLE
- Year 2006
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1596cc
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- Expires 18 Mar 2027
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24
Total Tests
18
Passes
6
Failures
75%
Pass Rate
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50 Total Defects Recorded
19 Mar 2026
Pass
Mileage: 103,032 MI
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Drive shaft damaged but serviceable (6.1.7 (e))
- Rear Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal Both n/s and o/s (5.3.6 (a) (i))
9 Mar 2026
Fail
Mileage: 103,015 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively damaged significantly reducing structural strength sill insufficient repair (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively damaged significantly reducing structural strength sill insufficient repair (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Drive shaft damaged but serviceable (6.1.7 (e))
24 Feb 2026
Fail
Mileage: 102,997 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively damaged significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively damaged significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Drive shaft damaged but serviceable (6.1.7 (e))
22 Feb 2025
Pass
Mileage: 97,646 MI
Expiry date: 25 Feb 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
26 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 91,976 MI
Expiry date: 25 Feb 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
17 Feb 2024
Fail
Mileage: 91,973 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Emissions unable to be completed due to blue smoke (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- 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 Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
4 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 87,666 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
9 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 83,482 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- under trays and covers fitted covering testable items
- Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both n/s and o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
9 Feb 2022
Fail
Mileage: 83,482 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Central Exhaust system insecure sleeve broken (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both n/s and o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- under trays and covers fitted covering testable items
16 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 77,708 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- under trays and covers fitted covering testable items
- Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sills corroded (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both n/s and o/s inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
14 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 74,398 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both n/s and o/s worn and inner faces pitted/corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
9 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 68,406 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2020 6 Jun 202610 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 63,052 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2019 6 Jun 202616 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 58,419 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2018 6 Jun 202616 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 53,685 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Items moved out of drivers view prior to inspection.
15 Feb 2016
Fail
Mileage: 53,677 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Items moved out of drivers view prior to inspection.
19 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 49,802 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2016 6 Jun 202616 Feb 2015
Fail
Mileage: 49,802 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
9 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 48,011 MI
Expiry date: 21 Apr 2015 6 Jun 202622 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 42,441 MI
Expiry date: 21 Apr 2014 6 Jun 20263 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 37,861 MI
Expiry date: 9 Nov 2013 6 Jun 20264 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 33,134 MI
Expiry date: 9 Nov 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
4 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 32,236 MI
Expiry date: 9 Nov 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
10 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 21,417 MI
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FD56MBF was registered on 2006-12-23
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