MOT Status
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55,329 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both front (5.3.3 (b) (i))
both rear shocker casings corroded
both rear sills corroded
both steering rack ends corroded
exhaust clamp / sleeve corroded and broken
front brake discs slightly worn/corroded
offside front coil spring corroded
rear brake discs slightly worn/corroded
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength shocker mounting / part of rear axle (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive shocker mounting / part of axle (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both front (5.3.3 (b) (i))
both rear shocker casings corroded
both rear sills corroded
both steering rack ends corroded
exhaust clamp / sleeve corroded and broken
front brake discs slightly worn/corroded
offside front coil spring corroded
rear axle corroded
rear brake discs slightly worn/corroded
rear coil spring carriers corroded
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
corrosion on both rear sills
corrosion on front sub frame
exhaust clamp / sleeve corroded
offside front coil spring corroded
rear axle corroded / spring carriers and shocker mounts corroded
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear (5.2.3 (e))
offside front coil spring corroded
rear axle slightly corroded
slight corrosion on rear sills
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
offside front coil spring slightly corroded
slight corrosion on rear sills
Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both rears esp the nearside (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
Offside rear brake has a slight bind
Engine cover is fitted obscuring some topside components
Under trays are fitted obscuring some underside components
Engine cover is fitted obscuring some topside components
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Engine cover is fitted obscuring some topside components
Nearside rear shock absorber body is badly corroded
offside rear brake has a slight bind
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
exhaust centre sleeve corroaded
Nail in offside rear tyre
both rear tyres cracked
front brake discs slightly worn and corroded
both rear tyres cracking in poor condition
Nearside Rear Road wheel distorted (4.2.A.1a)
Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
all four tyres cracking in tread in poor condition
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B23 VLY is a 2009 Volkswagen Beetle in Blue with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.
Across all 2009 Volkswagen Beetle models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.9% with a typical mileage of 58,187 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 B23 VLY, 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 17 years old, this Volkswagen Beetle is still in the earlier part of its expected life.
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B23 VLY is a 2009 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 21 October 2009.
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