2006 Volkswagen Beetle 1.6L Petrol · CV06 GZR
2006 Volkswagen Beetle (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01 Mar 2006. Recorded mileage 97,560 miles. MOT expired on 04 Apr 2024.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Swansea
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 04 Apr 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 97,560 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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CV06 GZR Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 22/03/2023
- 97,560 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring exhaust & emissions items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
CV06 GZR MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
3 MOT tests are recorded for this 2006 Volkswagen Beetle (CV06 GZR) between March 2022 and March 2023.
The record contains 2 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 22 March 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Exhaust & Emissions (4 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 3 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))”; “Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”; “Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”.
CV06 GZR Mileage History
- 29/03/202293,141 mi
- 06/04/202293,141 mi
- 22/03/202397,560 mi+4,419 mi
Average of roughly 4,511 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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