VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE WK56EJV has 26 MOTs

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Has Tax

This 2006 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE has Passed 17 MOTs and Failed 9 times since 2009

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 148,935 miles 3 months ago on Wednesday 22nd April 2026 at 08:56.

The current MOT will expire in 10 months on Monday 26th April 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 10 months on Saturday 1st May 2027.

WK56EJV MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED26TH APRIL 2027148,935 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Nearside Front Headlamp Lens Slightly Defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Axle Corroded.
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Inner Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge And Outer. (5.2.3 (e))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Inner Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
FAILED20TH APRIL 2026148,935 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Windscreen Washer Not Working (3.5 (a))
  2. MAJOR - Supplementary Restraint System Warning Lamp Indicates A Fault (7.1.6 (a))
  3. MINOR - Nearside Front Headlamp Lens Slightly Defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  4. MAJOR - Nearside Front Position Lamp Not Working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. DANGEROUS - Offside Front Inner Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  7. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Inner Vehicle Structure Corroded To The Extent That The Rigidity Of The Assembly Is Significantly Reduced Sill X2. (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  8. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Outer Vehicle Structure Corroded To The Extent That The Rigidity Of The Assembly Is Significantly Reduced Sill. (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  9. MAJOR - Offside Rear Inner Vehicle Structure Corroded To The Extent That The Rigidity Of The Assembly Is Significantly Reduced Sill. (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  10. ADVISORY - Rear Axle Corroded.
  11. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  12. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Inner Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge And Outer. (5.2.3 (e))
  13. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Inner Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  14. DANGEROUS - Offside Front Inner Brake Pad(s) Less Than 1.5 Mm Thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  15. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED10TH APRIL 202526TH APRIL 2026141,315 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Nearside Rear Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  2. MINOR - Nearside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Dust Cover Damaged Or Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Coil Spring Corroded Heavily Corroded. (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. ADVISORY - Rear Exhaust Corroded.
  8. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Inner Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED11TH APRIL 202426TH APRIL 2025134,454 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Nearside Rear Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Exhaust Box Outer Skin Corroded.
  5. MINOR - Nearside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Dust Cover Damaged Or Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  6. MINOR - Offside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Dust Cover Damaged Or Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Inner Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Service Brake Binding But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  9. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Service Brake Binding But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (f))
FAILED11TH APRIL 2024134,454 MI
 
  1. PRS - Front Windscreen Washer Not Working Both. (3.5 (a))
  2. PRS - Offside Rear Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of A Single Lamp Or All Lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
  3. MINOR - Nearside Rear Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Rear Exhaust Box Outer Skin Corroded.
  7. MINOR - Nearside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Dust Cover Damaged Or Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  8. MINOR - Offside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Dust Cover Damaged Or Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  9. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Inner Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  10. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Service Brake Binding But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  11. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Service Brake Binding But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (f))
PASSED20TH APRIL 202326TH APRIL 2024127,008 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Nearside Rear Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  2. MINOR - Nearside Front Outer Steering Linkage Ball Joint Ball Joint Dust Cover Damaged Or Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  3. MINOR - Offside Front Outer Steering Linkage Ball Joint Ball Joint Dust Cover Damaged Or Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Exhaust Box Corroded
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
FAILED20TH APRIL 2023127,008 MI
 
  1. DANGEROUS - Nearside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  2. DANGEROUS - Offside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  3. MAJOR - Nearside Front Headlamp Not Working On Dipped Beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  4. MAJOR - Offside Front Headlamp Aim Projected Beam Image Is Obviously Incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  5. MAJOR - Nearside Front Headlamp Aim Unable To Be Tested (4.1.2 (b))
  6. MINOR - Nearside Rear Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  7. MAJOR - Nearside Front Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  8. MINOR - Nearside Front Outer Steering Linkage Ball Joint Ball Joint Dust Cover Damaged Or Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  9. MINOR - Offside Front Outer Steering Linkage Ball Joint Ball Joint Dust Cover Damaged Or Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  10. ADVISORY - Rear Exhaust Box Corroded
  11. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  12. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
PASSED27TH APRIL 202226TH APRIL 2023121,182 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Offside Rear Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Inner Vehicle Structure Is Corroded But Structural Rigidity Is Not Significantly Reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Inner Vehicle Structure Is Corroded But Structural Rigidity Is Not Significantly Reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Front Vehicle Structure Is Corroded But Structural Rigidity Is Not Significantly Reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Rear Axle Corroded
  8. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
FAILED26TH APRIL 2022121,182 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Front Headlamp Aim Projected Beam Image Is Obviously Incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Front Headlamp Aim Projected Beam Image Is Obviously Incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  3. MINOR - Offside Rear Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Inner Vehicle Structure Is Corroded But Structural Rigidity Is Not Significantly Reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Inner Vehicle Structure Is Corroded But Structural Rigidity Is Not Significantly Reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Front Vehicle Structure Is Corroded But Structural Rigidity Is Not Significantly Reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  9. ADVISORY - Rear Axle Corroded
  10. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  11. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  12. MAJOR - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Ball Joint Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED24TH APRIL 202123RD APRIL 2022115,059 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Offside Rear Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Inner Vehicle Structure Is Corroded But Structural Rigidity Is Not Significantly Reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Inner Vehicle Structure Is Corroded But Structural Rigidity Is Not Significantly Reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Vehicle Structure Is Corroded But Structural Rigidity Is Not Significantly Reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Rear Axle Corroded
FAILED23RD APRIL 2021115,059 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Windscreen Washer Not Working (3.5 (a))
  2. MINOR - Offside Rear Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Inner Vehicle Structure Is Corroded But Structural Rigidity Is Not Significantly Reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Inner Vehicle Structure Is Corroded But Structural Rigidity Is Not Significantly Reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Vehicle Structure Is Corroded But Structural Rigidity Is Not Significantly Reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  8. ADVISORY - Rear Axle Corroded
  9. DANGEROUS - Offside Rear Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  10. MAJOR - Nearside Front Headlamp Lens Seriously Defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
  11. MAJOR - Offside Front Headlamp Lens Seriously Defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
PASSED9TH JANUARY 20208TH JANUARY 2021110,001 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Axle Corroded
  2. ADVISORY - Vehicle Structure Is Corroded But Structural Rigidity Is Not Significantly Reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. MINOR - Offside Rear Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Inner Vehicle Structure Is Corroded But Structural Rigidity Is Not Significantly Reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Inner Vehicle Structure Is Corroded But Structural Rigidity Is Not Significantly Reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
FAILED6TH JANUARY 2020110,001 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Ball Joint Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Front Suspension Arm Ball Joint Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. MAJOR - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. MAJOR - Offside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Rear Axle Corroded
  6. ADVISORY - Vehicle Structure Is Corroded But Structural Rigidity Is Not Significantly Reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  7. DANGEROUS - Nearside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  8. DANGEROUS - Offside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  9. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. DANGEROUS - Nearside Rear Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  11. MINOR - Offside Rear Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  12. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Inner Vehicle Structure Is Corroded But Structural Rigidity Is Not Significantly Reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  13. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Inner Vehicle Structure Is Corroded But Structural Rigidity Is Not Significantly Reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  14. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  15. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  16. PRS - Nearside Front Headlamp Aim Too High (4.1.2 (a))
  17. MAJOR - Offside Front Headlamp Aim Too High (4.1.2 (a))
PASSED28TH DECEMBER 20188TH JANUARY 202099,797 MI
PASSED6TH JANUARY 20188TH JANUARY 201987,405 MI
FAILED6TH JANUARY 201887,405 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Registration Plate Lamp Not Working (1.1.c.1d)
PASSED7TH JANUARY 20178TH JANUARY 201874,576 MI
PASSED30TH DECEMBER 20158TH JANUARY 201760,620 MI
PASSED9TH JANUARY 20158TH JANUARY 201648,815 MI
FAILED9TH JANUARY 201548,815 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Registration Plate Lamp Not Working (1.1.c.1d)
  2. PRS - Offside Registration Plate Lamp Not Working (1.1.c.1d)
PASSED3RD JANUARY 20142ND JANUARY 201539,485 MI
PASSED14TH DECEMBER 201220TH DECEMBER 201332,370 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
PASSED22ND NOVEMBER 201120TH DECEMBER 201224,329 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Inner Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Inner Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
PASSED20TH DECEMBER 201020TH DECEMBER 201118,751 MI
PASSED21ST DECEMBER 200920TH DECEMBER 201012,919 MI
FAILED21ST DECEMBER 200912,919 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Registration Plate Lamp Not Working (1.1.5c)
  2. PRS - Offside Registration Plate Lamp Not Working (1.1.5c)
  3. PRS - Nearside Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (8.2.2)
  4. PRS - Offside Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (8.2.2)
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

WK56EJV Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 65% | MOT Failure Rate: 35%

WK56EJV MOT Comments

Tip: Read our guide on What These Advisory Notes Mean…

WK56EJV Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 148,935 miles | Average yearly mileage: 7,447 miles

WK56EJV FAQs

This Volkswagen Beetle with registration WK56EJV was manufactured on Monday 18th December 2006 so it is currently 20 years old. Its colour is Black and it has a 1.9 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 148,935 miles, so this Volkswagen has travelled an average of 7,447 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 26 MOTs on record for this Volkswagen Beetle beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2009. We can see 9 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means WK56EJV has a 65% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Volkswagen Beetle has had 82 Advisories, 10 PRS Notices, 22 Minor, 21 Major, 8 Dangerous and 0 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Volkswagen Beetle is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 10 months on Saturday 1st May 2027 .

Does WK56EJV have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Thursday 9th July 2026 WK56EJV does have an active MOT. Read more

Is WK56EJV Taxed?

Yes, as of Thursday 9th July 2026 WK56EJV does have Tax. Read more

When does WK56EJV Tax expire?

The current Tax for WK56EJV will expire in 10 months on Saturday 1st May 2027. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does WK56EJV MOT expire?

The current MOT for WK56EJV will expire in 10 months on Monday 26th April 2027. Read more

When did WK56EJV have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for WK56EJV was on Wednesday 22nd April 2026 at 08:56. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has WK56EJV Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 26 MOTs on record for WK56EJV we can see 17 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has WK56EJV Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 26 MOTs on record for WK56EJV we can see 9 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 65% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is WK56EJV?

WK56EJV is registered as a 2006 Volkswagen Beetle. Read more

How many miles has WK56EJV done?

The odometer reading for WK56EJV at the last MOT in April 2026 was 148,935 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 7,447 miles per year. Read more

How old is WK56EJV?

The vehicle WK56EJV was manufactured in 2006 so it is currently 20 years old. It was first registered on Monday 18th December 2006. Read more

What colour is WK56EJV?

The official colour of WK56EJV is recorded as Black. Read more

What engine does WK56EJV have?

WK56EJV has a 1.9 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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