MOT Status
ValidMileage
60,033 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Rear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Slight crack nearside of windscreen behind wiper not affecting view
Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both fronts on limit ! (4.1.E.1)
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick Both rears (3.5.1g)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)
Slight crack nearside of windscreen behind wiper not affecting view
Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both fronts on limit ! (4.1.E.1)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
front wiper blades are smearing
exhaust showing corrosion
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
both rear tyres cracking and n/s/r tyre inner side wall cut
exhaust showing corrosion
n/s/f tyre wear on edge and side wall damage
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
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A8 UGC is a 2005 Volkswagen Beetle in Grey with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.
Across all 2005 Volkswagen Beetle models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.4% with a typical mileage of 68,404 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Volkswagen Beetle fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 44,561 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A8 UGC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Volkswagen Beetle typically stays on UK roads for around 56 years. At 21 years old, this Volkswagen Beetle is still in the earlier part of its expected life.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of A8 UGC?
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What year was A8 UGC registered?
A8 UGC is a 2005 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 11 April 2005.
Is A8 UGC safe to buy?
The MOT history for A8 UGC shows 23 tests with a 78.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does A8 UGC have outstanding finance?
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