MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
96,630 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Vehicle Details
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Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
both front discs slightly corroded on inside edge
offside front brake pad only working on half of surface area of disc
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AY51 GDU is a 2001 Volkswagen Beetle in Blue with a 1,986cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.
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 AY51 GDU, 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.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of AY51 GDU?
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What year was AY51 GDU registered?
AY51 GDU is a 2001 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 5 October 2001.
Is AY51 GDU safe to buy?
The MOT history for AY51 GDU shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does AY51 GDU have outstanding finance?
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