2006 Volkswagen Beetle 1.6L Petrol · LT56 BKD
2006 Volkswagen Beetle (1.6L, petrol). First registered 19 Oct 2006. Recorded mileage 100,569 miles. MOT expired on 19 Dec 2024.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Wimbledon (South London)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 19 Dec 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 100,569 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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LT56 BKD Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 09/01/2025
- 100,569 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 13 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring exhaust & emissions items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
LT56 BKD MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2006 Volkswagen Beetle (LT56 BKD) between January 2022 and January 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 09 January 2025 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Exhaust & Emissions (6 issues), Brakes (5 issues), Suspension (3 issues), Bodywork (2 issues), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 8 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 Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.5 (b) (i))”; “Exhaust emits dense blue smoke at idle (8.2.1.2 (f))”; “Front Windscreen washer not working both (3.5 (a))”.
LT56 BKD Mileage History
- 28/01/202296,838 mi
- 31/01/202397,966 mi+1,128 mi
- 12/04/202397,982 mi+16 mi
- 20/12/202397,996 mi+14 mi
- 09/01/2025100,569 mi+2,573 mi
Average of roughly 1,265 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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