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2006 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE
General Information
- Registration GP56DBY
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model BEETLE
- Year 2006
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1596cc
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- Expired 12 Nov 2022
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
13 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 97,142 MI
Expiry date: 12 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
8 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 97,048 MI
Expiry date: 7 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
8 Sep 2021
Fail
Mileage: 97,048 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
5 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 94,276 MI
Expiry date: 20 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
7 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 89,499 MI
Expiry date: 20 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened both front upper mounts have slight play (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
7 Nov 2019
Fail
Mileage: 89,498 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened both front upper mounts have slight play (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
2 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 85,399 MI
Expiry date: 20 Nov 2019 20 Jun 202621 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 80,427 MI
Expiry date: 20 Nov 2018 20 Jun 202621 Nov 2017
Fail
Mileage: 80,416 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
21 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 75,602 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Oil leak ()
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
21 Oct 2016
Fail
Mileage: 75,590 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Oil leak ()
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
7 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 66,198 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2016 20 Jun 202627 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 55,440 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2015 20 Jun 20261 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 47,922 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2014 20 Jun 20261 Nov 2013
Fail
Mileage: 47,922 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
14 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 37,608 MI
Expiry date: 8 Dec 2013 20 Jun 202610 Nov 2012
Fail
Mileage: 37,560 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
18 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 25,650 MI
Expiry date: 8 Dec 2012 20 Jun 202623 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 15,034 MI
Expiry date: 8 Dec 2011 20 Jun 202626 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 7,053 MI
Expiry date: 8 Dec 2010 20 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
GP56DBY was registered on 2006-12-08
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