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CE65 LNU

2015 Volkswagen Beetle

White Petrol 1197cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Jul 2027
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

36,053 mi
Last recorded36,053 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2026
Typical for 2015 Volkswagen Beetle41,051 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE65 LNU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBeetle
Year2015
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,197cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Jul 2026 36,053 miles

Central Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases slight misting of soot and leaking near the rear axle before the silencer (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 26 Sep 2025 35,653 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked within treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 19 Sep 2025 35,648 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear facing bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked within treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 1 Nov 2024 35,554 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush in front wishbone (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Nov 2023 33,686 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2022 32,931 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked within treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 25 Nov 2022 32,913 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear facing bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked within treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 26 Nov 2021 32,068 miles

Offside Front Nail in tyre Tyre has slow puncture on inner edge

Pass 17 Dec 2020 30,535 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking/perishing outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 11 Dec 2020 30,434 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking/perishing outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 7 May 2019 27,389 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 May 2018 25,376 miles

Offside Front tyre worn low on inner edge

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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CE65 LNU is a 2015 Volkswagen Beetle in White with a 1,197cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 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 CE65 LNU, 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.

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What year was CE65 LNU registered?

CE65 LNU is a 2015 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 30 September 2015.

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