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ML06YXC
2006 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1596cc
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- Registration ML06YXC
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model BEETLE
- Year 2006
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1596cc
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MOT History 27 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
27
Total Tests
17
Passes
10
Failures
62.96%
Pass Rate
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156 Total Defects Recorded
18 Jun 2025
Pass
Mileage: 92,572 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jul 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush. Strong advise (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Strong advise (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Harsh corrosion offside front sill
12 Jun 2025
Fail
Mileage: 92,570 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill. Marked yellow (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill. Marked yellow (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Strong advise (0.1 (b))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Harsh corrosion offside front sill
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush. Strong advise (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
26 Jun 2024
Pass
Mileage: 90,625 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jul 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside front headlamp deteriorated
- Harsh corrosion offside front sill
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside front headlamp deteriorated
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
30 Jun 2023
Pass
Mileage: 87,748 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jul 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Harsh corrosion offside front sill
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
9 Jun 2022
Pass
Mileage: 82,659 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jul 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Harsh corrosion offside front sill
8 Jun 2022
Fail
Mileage: 82,658 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective Split (6.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Cracked to cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Harsh corrosion offside front sill
21 Jun 2021
Pass
Mileage: 78,229 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jul 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Front MacPherson strut top mount has slight movement
21 Jun 2021
Fail
Mileage: 78,229 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front MacPherson strut top mount has slight movement
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
25 Jun 2020
Pass
Mileage: 76,030 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jul 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Exhaust mounting defective Center mount (6.1.2 (a))
- Harsh corrosion offside front sill
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perished/cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
25 Jun 2020
Fail
Mileage: 76,030 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust mounting defective Center mount (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perished/cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Harsh corrosion offside front sill
5 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 74,077 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jul 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Front Suspension top strut mount has slight movement
2 Jul 2019
Fail
Mileage: 74,025 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Inner Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Sill (6.2.2 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension top strut mount has slight movement
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Inner Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
4 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 70,018 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jul 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Top strut mount has slight play
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Central Exhaust mounting defective System still supported (6.1.2 (a))
4 Jul 2018
Fail
Mileage: 70,018 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Top strut mount has slight play
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Central Exhaust mounting defective System still supported (6.1.2 (a))
5 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 68,793 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jul 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear tyre has a cut but not deep enough to cords
- engine management light is on
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Nearside mirror glass is missing
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner seal (2.4.A.3)
- Central exhaust bracket is broken but the exhaust is still secure
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
29 Jun 2017
Fail
Mileage: 68,790 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner seal (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Central exhaust bracket is broken but the exhaust is still secure
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Offside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- engine management light is on
- Nearside mirror glass is missing
- Nearside Rear tyre has a cut but not deep enough to cords
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner seal (2.4.A.3)
22 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 67,558 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jul 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Nail in tyre Inner edge ()
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
22 Jun 2016
Fail
Mileage: 67,558 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Nail in tyre Inner edge ()
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
26 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 64,530 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jul 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
30 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 59,304 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jul 2015 18 Jun 202626 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 50,795 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jul 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
25 Jun 2013
Fail
Mileage: 50,795 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
2 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 42,888 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jul 2013 18 Jun 202614 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 34,266 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jul 2012 18 Jun 202613 Jun 2011
Fail
Mileage: 34,266 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
14 Jun 2010
Pass
Mileage: 26,859 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jul 2011 18 Jun 20261 Jul 2009
Pass
Mileage: 21,458 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jul 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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ML06YXC was registered on 2006-07-04
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