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BL14 UJP

2014 Volkswagen Beetle

Black Petrol 1197cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Jun 2027
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

72,398 mi
Last recorded72,398 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2026
Typical for 2014 Volkswagen Beetle45,577 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL14 UJP
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBeetle
Year2014
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,197cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2026 72,398 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Jun 2025 64,739 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2025 64,512 miles

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

Pass 6 Jun 2024 57,741 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2023 50,710 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2022 44,312 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2021 37,954 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2019 29,191 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2018 18,987 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2017 7,844 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2017 7,269 miles

front wipers drag on screen

Fail 6 Jun 2017 7,269 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

front wipers drag on screen

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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BL14 UJP is a 2014 Volkswagen Beetle in Black with a 1,197cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2014 Volkswagen Beetle models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.6% with a typical mileage of 45,577 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 BL14 UJP, 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 12 years old, this Volkswagen Beetle is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was BL14 UJP registered?

BL14 UJP is a 2014 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 20 June 2014.

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The MOT history for BL14 UJP shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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