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BF59 KZO

2009 Volkswagen Beetle

Beige Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Nov 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

46,072 mi
Last recorded46,072 miles
Recorded on5 Nov 2025
Typical for 2009 Volkswagen Beetle58,187 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF59 KZO
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBeetle
Year2009
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Nov 2025 46,072 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2024 43,563 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 20 Nov 2024 43,563 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Nov 2023 41,310 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Oct 2022 38,702 miles

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Sep 2021 37,641 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2020 34,833 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2019 32,144 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2018 30,306 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2017 28,432 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2016 25,583 miles

all four tyres heavily cracked in tread

Pass 1 Sep 2015 22,540 miles

all four tyres slight cracking in tread

Fail 1 Sep 2015 22,540 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

all four tyres slight cracking in tread

Pass 16 Aug 2014 18,785 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2013 15,100 miles

both wipers slight smearing

Pass 10 Sep 2012 12,440 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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BF59 KZO is a 2009 Volkswagen Beetle in Beige with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 BF59 KZO, 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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What year was BF59 KZO registered?

BF59 KZO is a 2009 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 11 September 2009.

Is BF59 KZO safe to buy?

The MOT history for BF59 KZO shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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