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BD63 ZTE

2013 Volkswagen Beetle

White Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Dec 2018
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

22,726 mi
Last recorded22,726 miles
Recorded on1 Dec 2017
Typical for 2013 Volkswagen Beetle50,460 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD63 ZTE
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBeetle
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Dec 2017 22,726 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2017 22,726 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 24 Nov 2016 18,376 miles

Emissions readings too low to detect.

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre has slight kerb damage to outer sidewall.

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 23 Nov 2016 17,375 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Emissions readings too low to detect.

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre has slight kerb damage to outer sidewall.

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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BD63 ZTE is a 2013 Volkswagen Beetle in White with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2013 Volkswagen Beetle models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.2% with a typical mileage of 50,460 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 BD63 ZTE, 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 13 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 BD63 ZTE registered?

BD63 ZTE is a 2013 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 16 December 2013.

Is BD63 ZTE safe to buy?

The MOT history for BD63 ZTE shows 4 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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