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BW15 KRU

2015 Volkswagen Beetle

Yellow Petrol 1197cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 May 2027
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

10,421 mi
Last recorded10,421 miles
Recorded on6 May 2026
Typical for 2015 Volkswagen Beetle41,051 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBW15 KRU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBeetle
Year2015
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,197cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 6 May 2026 10,421 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2025 8,051 miles

charcoal canister has been damaged in engine bay ,mice damage

Pass 11 Jul 2023 6,799 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

charcoal canister has been damaged in engine bay ,mice damage

Pass 27 Jun 2022 6,539 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2021 6,159 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2020 5,411 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2019 5,010 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2018 3,930 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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BW15 KRU is a 2015 Volkswagen Beetle in Yellow with a 1,197cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2015 Volkswagen Beetle models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.5% with a typical mileage of 41,051 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 BW15 KRU, 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 11 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 BW15 KRU?

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What year was BW15 KRU registered?

BW15 KRU is a 2015 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 26 June 2015.

Is BW15 KRU safe to buy?

The MOT history for BW15 KRU shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does BW15 KRU have outstanding finance?

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