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VT55FCF
2006 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1896cc
General Information
- Registration VT55FCF
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model BEETLE
- Year 2006
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expires 24 Nov 2026
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23
Total Tests
16
Passes
7
Failures
69.57%
Pass Rate
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68 Total Defects Recorded
25 Nov 2025
Pass
Mileage: 169,512 MI
Expiry date: 24 Nov 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
11 Nov 2025
Fail
Mileage: 169,500 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Direction indicator incorrect colour x2 front (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases cat (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
27 Jul 2024
Pass
Mileage: 153,646 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jul 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
5 Jul 2023
Pass
Mileage: 143,894 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jul 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
29 Jun 2023
Fail
Mileage: 143,647 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Power steering component leaking (2.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Outer 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)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
30 Jun 2022
Pass
Mileage: 135,799 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jun 2023 8 Jun 20265 Aug 2021
Fail
Mileage: 135,547 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive back of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
25 Jun 2020
Pass
Mileage: 127,114 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jun 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
29 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 118,949 MI
Expiry date: 2 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Engine cover fitted.
- Small chips in windscreen.
- Nearside Front Tyre wearing on inner edge.
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn on inner edge.
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Rear bush. (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Both sides. (2.1.3 (g) (i))
23 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 113,679 MI
Expiry date: 2 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Engine management light on
- Offside rear coil spring corroded
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
23 Mar 2018
Fail
Mileage: 113,673 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Engine management light on
- Offside rear coil spring corroded
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
3 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 109,243 MI
Expiry date: 2 Apr 2018 8 Jun 20261 Apr 2017
Fail
Mileage: 109,243 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
2 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 97,410 MI
Expiry date: 2 Apr 2017 8 Jun 202618 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 88,803 MI
Expiry date: 2 Apr 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
3 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 81,817 MI
Expiry date: 2 Apr 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
27 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 73,983 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
27 Feb 2013
Fail
Mileage: 73,983 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
22 Feb 2012
Fail
Mileage: 66,139 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
22 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 66,139 MI
Expiry date: 21 Feb 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
17 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 59,764 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2012 8 Jun 202619 Feb 2010
Pass
Mileage: 52,644 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
4 Feb 2009
Pass
Mileage: 45,116 MI
Expiry date: 3 Feb 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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VT55FCF was registered on 2006-02-03
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