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AY07 FUE

2007 Volkswagen Beetle

Green Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Apr 2024
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

14,656 mi
Last recorded14,656 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2023
Typical for 2007 Volkswagen Beetle64,281 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY07 FUE
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBeetle
Year2007
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Apr 2023 14,656 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2022 14,417 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2021 8,136 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2019 11,184 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2016 11,058 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2016 11,088 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)

Pass 15 Jan 2015 11,043 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2013 10,758 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2013 10,758 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Fuel hose leaking (7.2.3) DANGEROUS

Pass 10 Oct 2012 10,530 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2012 10,530 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 11 Oct 2011 10,234 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2010 8,762 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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AY07 FUE is a 2007 Volkswagen Beetle in Green with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 AY07 FUE, 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 AY07 FUE registered?

AY07 FUE is a 2007 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 1 May 2007.

Is AY07 FUE safe to buy?

The MOT history for AY07 FUE shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does AY07 FUE have outstanding finance?

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