MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
85,836 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Rear brake starting to bind
Offside headlight damaged internally
accident damage to o/s of front bumper
corrosion to exhaust centre section
engine cover fitted
poor beam pattern from n/s headlamp
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Rear brake starting to bind
accident damage to o/s of front bumper
corrosion to exhaust centre section
engine cover fitted
poor beam pattern from n/s headlamp
Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
offside rear & offside front tyres poor condition
Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Nearside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
offside rear & offside front tyres poor condition
Electronic power steering warning lamp indicates a failure in the system (2.3.8)
Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside Front Valve stem seriously misaligned (4.1.D.1e)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front Valve stem seriously misaligned (4.1.D.1e)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
tyre walls and tread prerished
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
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)
Centre Front Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
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AV51 SXX is a 2001 Volkswagen Beetle in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.
Across all 2001 Volkswagen Beetle models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.7% with a typical mileage of 79,088 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 AV51 SXX, 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 25 years old, this Volkswagen Beetle is still in the earlier part of its expected life.
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AV51 SXX is a 2001 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 5 October 2001.
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