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BN63 VGG

2013 Volkswagen Beetle

Silver Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Sep 2026
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

102,949 mi
Last recorded102,949 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2025
Typical for 2013 Volkswagen Beetle50,460 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN63 VGG
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBeetle
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2025 102,949 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2024 99,107 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2023 95,819 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2022 91,836 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2022 91,836 miles

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

Pass 10 Sep 2021 83,961 miles

DID NOT TRIGGER SMOKE METER

Pass 8 Sep 2020 72,887 miles

did not trigger smoke meter

Pass 19 Jun 2019 63,346 miles

did not trigger smoke meter

Pass 16 Jul 2018 58,439 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2017 43,227 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2016 32,641 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

upper/lower covers fitted restricting view of some testable items

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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BN63 VGG is a 2013 Volkswagen Beetle in Silver with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 BN63 VGG, 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

How do I check the history of BN63 VGG?

You can check the full history of BN63 VGG by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was BN63 VGG registered?

BN63 VGG is a 2013 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 19 September 2013.

Is BN63 VGG safe to buy?

The MOT history for BN63 VGG shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does BN63 VGG have outstanding finance?

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