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BN63 ZDD

2013 Volkswagen Beetle

Yellow Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Aug 2027
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

59,297 mi
Last recorded59,297 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2026
Typical for 2013 Volkswagen Beetle50,460 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN63 ZDD
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBeetle
Year2013
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2026 59,297 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Sep 2025 55,800 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2025 55,799 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 19 Sep 2024 52,234 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2023 48,595 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2023 48,595 miles

Bonnet primary retaining device ineffective Bonnet won't reopen after emission test (3.1 (c))

Pass 2 Sep 2022 44,917 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2022 44,917 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Sep 2021 40,629 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2020 35,144 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2020 35,143 miles

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

Pass 6 Sep 2019 31,414 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre X 2

Offside Rear Nail in tyre X 1

Pass 6 Sep 2018 25,998 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2017 21,087 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2016 14,773 miles

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

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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BN63 ZDD is a 2013 Volkswagen Beetle in Yellow with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 BN63 ZDD, 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 BN63 ZDD registered?

BN63 ZDD is a 2013 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 27 September 2013.

Is BN63 ZDD safe to buy?

The MOT history for BN63 ZDD shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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