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BW63 TLZ

2014 Volkswagen Beetle

Red Petrol 1190cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Apr 2027
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

75,812 mi
Last recorded75,812 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2026
Typical for 2014 Volkswagen Beetle45,577 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBW63 TLZ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBeetle
Year2014
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,190cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Apr 2026 75,812 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2026 75,805 miles

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

Pass 29 Jan 2025 70,743 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated outer (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 21 Feb 2024 59,778 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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BW63 TLZ is a 2014 Volkswagen Beetle in Red with a 1,190cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 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 BW63 TLZ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BW63 TLZ registered?

BW63 TLZ is a 2014 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 26 February 2014.

Is BW63 TLZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for BW63 TLZ shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does BW63 TLZ have outstanding finance?

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