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CK59 MZV

2009 Volkswagen Beetle

Red Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Mar 2027
Tests15 (15 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

55,338 mi
Last recorded55,338 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2026
Typical for 2009 Volkswagen Beetle58,187 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCK59 MZV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBeetle
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

15 pass
Pass 17 Mar 2026 55,338 miles

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides rear sill and front both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Mar 2025 54,018 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

rear axle corroded

Pass 18 Jan 2024 52,790 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WEARING ON EDGES (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Jan 2023 50,133 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2022 48,651 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2021 47,168 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

exhaust deteriorated.

rear suspension beam corroded.

Pass 9 Jan 2020 46,567 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2019 42,037 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2018 38,540 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Jan 2017 35,185 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2016 31,165 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2015 26,314 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2014 21,567 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2012 17,743 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2012 16,017 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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CK59 MZV is a 2009 Volkswagen Beetle in Red with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 CK59 MZV, 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.

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What year was CK59 MZV registered?

CK59 MZV is a 2009 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 15 October 2009.

Is CK59 MZV safe to buy?

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