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C13 NED

2004 Volkswagen Beetle

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Nov 2017
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

39,035 mi
Last recorded39,035 miles
Recorded on18 Nov 2016
Typical for 2004 Volkswagen Beetle71,947 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC13 NED
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBeetle
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Nov 2016 39,035 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases and rear (7.1.2)

Pass 1 Sep 2015 24,030 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 12 Aug 2014 13,919 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2010 13,716 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2009 12,901 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 6 Nov 2009 12,901 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2008 12,710 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2007 12,626 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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C13 NED is a 2004 Volkswagen Beetle in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2004 Volkswagen Beetle models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.8% with a typical mileage of 71,947 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 C13 NED, 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 22 years old, this Volkswagen Beetle is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was C13 NED registered?

C13 NED is a 2004 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 19 November 2004.

Is C13 NED safe to buy?

The MOT history for C13 NED shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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