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CJ03 MUM

2009 Volkswagen Beetle

Beige Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Oct 2026
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

6,214 mi
Last recorded6,214 miles
Recorded on11 Oct 2025
Typical for 2009 Volkswagen Beetle58,187 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCJ03 MUM
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBeetle
Year2009
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Oct 2025 6,214 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2020 6,208 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2019 6,194 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2019 6,194 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 19 Dec 2017 6,089 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2016 5,929 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2015 5,428 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2014 4,627 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2013 3,752 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2012 2,606 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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CJ03 MUM is a 2009 Volkswagen Beetle in Beige with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2009 Volkswagen Beetle models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.9% with a typical mileage of 58,187 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 CJ03 MUM, 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 17 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 CJ03 MUM registered?

CJ03 MUM is a 2009 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 23 December 2009.

Is CJ03 MUM safe to buy?

The MOT history for CJ03 MUM shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does CJ03 MUM have outstanding finance?

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