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AP07 UYY

2007 Volkswagen Beetle

Beige Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Nov 2021
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

121,660 mi
Last recorded121,660 miles
Recorded on28 Nov 2020
Typical for 2007 Volkswagen Beetle64,281 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP07 UYY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBeetle
Year2007
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Nov 2020 121,660 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2020 112,904 miles

Nearside Outer sill corrosion but not weakened

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Outer sill corrosion but not weakened

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre tread on the limit and cracking on outer wall (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Feb 2019 106,511 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2018 100,415 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2017 95,527 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2017 95,527 miles

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Both inner and outer sills at rear (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 22 Mar 2016 88,952 miles

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush rear inner bush (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Rear brake sticking slightly

Offside Front Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush rear inner bush (2.5.A.1c)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)

Pass 14 Apr 2015 80,512 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2014 71,128 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2013 62,104 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 11 Apr 2012 51,514 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2011 41,024 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 25 Mar 2010 29,816 miles

o/s front tyre has a small cut on sidewall

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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AP07 UYY is a 2007 Volkswagen Beetle in Beige with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 2007 Volkswagen Beetle models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.9% with a typical mileage of 64,281 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 AP07 UYY, 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 19 years old, this Volkswagen Beetle is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was AP07 UYY registered?

AP07 UYY is a 2007 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 12 April 2007.

Is AP07 UYY safe to buy?

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