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AO58 XMC

2009 Volkswagen Beetle

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Sep 2023
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

173,280 mi
Last recorded173,280 miles
Recorded on27 Sep 2022
Typical for 2009 Volkswagen Beetle58,187 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO58 XMC
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBeetle
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Sep 2022 173,280 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2022 166,680 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 14 Feb 2022 166,678 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Feb 2021 152,536 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2020 141,193 miles

Maintenance reminder illuminated.

Pass 11 Feb 2019 127,293 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2019 127,293 miles

Central Upper Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Feb 2018 113,152 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2017 100,072 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2016 87,966 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2015 74,776 miles

Upper Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Pass 10 Feb 2014 60,448 miles

nearside rear parking brake lever on brake caliper,not returning to its stop position

Pass 14 Feb 2013 48,637 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2012 37,062 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Beetle?

Based on 1,719,137 MOT tests across 112,454 vehicles.

71.7%
Pass Rate
4,798
Miles/Year
56
Year Lifespan
112,454
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 44,561
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 33,096
Stop lamp not working 28,079
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 27,964
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 23,197
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AO58 XMC is a 2009 Volkswagen Beetle in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2009 Volkswagen Beetle models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.9% with a typical mileage of 58,187 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 AO58 XMC, 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 17 years old, this Volkswagen Beetle is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AO58 XMC registered?

AO58 XMC is a 2009 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 12 February 2009.

Is AO58 XMC safe to buy?

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