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BK13 UKH

2013 Volkswagen Beetle

White Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Apr 2027
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

52,615 mi
Last recorded52,615 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2026
Typical for 2013 Volkswagen Beetle50,460 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK13 UKH
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBeetle
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2026 52,615 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively both front (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 13 Apr 2026 52,615 miles

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

Brake disc worn, but not excessively both front (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Mar 2025 43,274 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2024 41,821 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2023 39,966 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2022 38,169 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2021 35,873 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2021 35,873 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Deep cut on tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Front Both front tyres cracking

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre cracking (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Mar 2020 32,282 miles

nearside front tyre is worn on both edges

offside front lower arm rear bush is split

offside rear tyre is worn on the inner edge

Pass 12 Apr 2019 28,620 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Apr 2018 23,844 miles

both handbrake cables outer casing worn

Pass 18 Mar 2017 19,836 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2016 14,967 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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BK13 UKH is a 2013 Volkswagen Beetle in White with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 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 BK13 UKH, 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 BK13 UKH registered?

BK13 UKH is a 2013 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 16 April 2013.

Is BK13 UKH safe to buy?

The MOT history for BK13 UKH shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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