2006 Volkswagen Beetle 2.0L Petrol · RO06 RUU
2006 Volkswagen Beetle (2.0L, petrol). First registered 31 Mar 2006. Recorded mileage 117,842 miles. MOT expired on 06 Jul 2024.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 06 Jul 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 117,842 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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RO06 RUU Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 08/07/2023
- 117,842 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (3 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
RO06 RUU 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 (RO06 RUU) between July 2022 and July 2023.
The record contains 2 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 08 July 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: Lighting (3 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues), Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
Recorded failure items include: “Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))”; “Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))”; “Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))”.
RO06 RUU Mileage History
- 05/07/2022112,347 mi
- 08/07/2023117,842 mi+5,495 mi
- 08/07/2023117,842 mi
Average of roughly 5,456 miles per year across 3 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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