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2006 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE
General Information
- Registration OV56TFF
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model BEETLE
- Year 2006
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1596cc
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- Expires 23 Jul 2026
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24 Jul 2025
Pass
Mileage: 39,180 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jul 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
1 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 37,674 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
1 Oct 2023
Fail
Mileage: 37,674 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
14 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 35,503 MI
Expiry date: 13 Sep 2023 26 Jun 202614 Sep 2022
Fail
Mileage: 35,503 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
10 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 33,110 MI
Expiry date: 9 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
9 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 31,979 MI
Expiry date: 8 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front BOTH FRONT TOP MOUNTS SLIGHT MOVEMENT
3 Sep 2020
Fail
Mileage: 31,973 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front BOTH FRONT TOP MOUNTS SLIGHT MOVEMENT
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
5 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 29,319 MI
Expiry date: 4 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened ridged (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
4 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 27,256 MI
Expiry date: 3 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3.5mm approx (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Non obligatory mirror damaged loose ()
4 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 25,327 MI
Expiry date: 3 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin on wear lamp sensors (3.5.1g)
4 Sep 2017
Fail
Mileage: 25,327 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin on wear lamp sensors (3.5.1g)
15 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 23,744 MI
Expiry date: 14 Aug 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
3 Aug 2015
Fail
Mileage: 20,649 MI
26 Jun 20263 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 20,649 MI
Expiry date: 2 Aug 2016 26 Jun 20267 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 18,176 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jul 2015 26 Jun 20267 Jul 2014
Fail
Mileage: 18,176 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
9 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 15,748 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jul 2014Advisory 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)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
23 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 11,960 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jul 2013 26 Jun 202620 Jul 2012
Fail
Mileage: 11,954 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- all three tyre's ( nsf,osr,nsr ) heavily perished to side walls Dangerous
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
5 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 10,660 MI
Expiry date: 4 Nov 2011 26 Jun 202628 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 7,657 MI
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OV56TFF was registered on 2006-10-28
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