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B11 NLA

2015 Volkswagen Beetle

Blue Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 May 2027
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

39,248 mi
Last recorded39,248 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2026
Typical for 2015 Volkswagen Beetle41,051 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB11 NLA
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBeetle
Year2015
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2026 39,248 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2026 39,248 miles

Front Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Pass 28 Apr 2025 36,682 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Pass 17 May 2024 36,358 miles
Fail 15 May 2024 36,347 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 May 2023 31,049 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2022 21,794 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2021 17,462 miles
Pass 4 May 2020 13,303 miles

Central Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre tyre has nail in centre of tread but at an angle ()

Pass 30 Apr 2019 8,475 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2018 5,304 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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B11 NLA is a 2015 Volkswagen Beetle in Blue with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2015 Volkswagen Beetle models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.5% with a typical mileage of 41,051 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 B11 NLA, 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 11 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 B11 NLA registered?

B11 NLA is a 2015 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 18 May 2015.

Is B11 NLA safe to buy?

The MOT history for B11 NLA shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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