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CK57 GGJ

2007 Volkswagen Beetle

Black Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Sep 2026
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

93,182 mi
Last recorded93,182 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2025
Typical for 2007 Volkswagen Beetle64,281 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCK57 GGJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBeetle
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2025 93,182 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 2 Sep 2025 93,181 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Jun 2024 89,453 miles

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside front lower suspension arm rear mounting bush is worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Jun 2023 79,364 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view cracked on nearside (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Jul 2022 75,628 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view nearside of screen outside swept area (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 1 Jul 2022 75,583 miles

Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn nearside front and offside front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view nearside of screen outside swept area (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Jul 2021 66,780 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2020 59,711 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2019 55,919 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2018 55,520 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2017 54,326 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2016 49,160 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2015 44,188 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2015 44,188 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 10 Dec 2014 39,341 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2014 39,341 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 9 Dec 2013 33,066 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2012 27,595 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2011 22,227 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2010 16,363 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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CK57 GGJ is a 2007 Volkswagen Beetle in Black with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2007 Volkswagen Beetle models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.9% with a typical mileage of 64,281 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 CK57 GGJ, 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 19 years old, this Volkswagen Beetle is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was CK57 GGJ registered?

CK57 GGJ is a 2007 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 15 December 2007.

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