2006 Volkswagen Beetle 1.6L Petrol · NK06 VVA
2006 Volkswagen Beetle (1.6L, petrol). First registered 04 Aug 2006. Recorded mileage 113,997 miles. MOT expired on 05 Oct 2023.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Newcastle
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 05 Oct 2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 113,997 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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NK06 VVA Key Findings
- 2 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 07/10/2022
- 113,997 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
NK06 VVA MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
2 MOT tests are recorded for this 2006 Volkswagen Beetle (NK06 VVA) between October 2022 and October 2022.
The record contains 1 pass and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 07 October 2022 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: Tyres (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Brakes (1 issue), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 4 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 Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))”.
NK06 VVA Mileage History
- 03/10/2022113,995 mi
- 07/10/2022113,997 mi+2 mi
Average of roughly 185 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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