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2006 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE
General Information
- Registration OV56CDN
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model BEETLE
- Year 2006
- Colour Green
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1596cc
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- Expires 19 Aug 2026
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
14 Aug 2025
Pass
Mileage: 142,936 MI
Expiry date: 19 Aug 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
6 Aug 2025
Fail
Mileage: 142,888 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Headlamp lens seriously defective both (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
20 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 140,594 MI
Expiry date: 19 Aug 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
13 Aug 2024
Fail
Mileage: 140,589 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
17 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 138,813 MI
Expiry date: 19 Aug 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- n/s outer sill corroded at front
- Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
17 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 135,576 MI
Expiry date: 19 Aug 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases sleeve (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
11 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 133,363 MI
Expiry date: 19 Aug 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases sleeve (6.1.2 (a))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
5 Aug 2021
Fail
Mileage: 133,327 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases sleeve (6.1.2 (a))
13 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 131,688 MI
Expiry date: 19 Aug 2021 27 Jun 202620 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 129,019 MI
Expiry date: 19 Aug 2020 27 Jun 202618 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 126,348 MI
Expiry date: 17 Aug 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- front discs worn thin and o/s pads low
10 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 123,642 MI
Expiry date: 9 Aug 2018 27 Jun 202624 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 119,858 MI
Expiry date: 23 May 2017 27 Jun 20262 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 118,306 MI
Expiry date: 1 Nov 2016 27 Jun 202622 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 112,482 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
28 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 100,790 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2014 27 Jun 202626 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 79,102 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
7 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 76,464 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2012Advisory 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)
30 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 65,013 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2011 27 Jun 202626 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 52,515 MI
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OV56CDN was registered on 2006-10-30
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