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CP07 WNY

2007 Volkswagen Beetle

Red Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jul 2023
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

116,484 mi
Last recorded116,484 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2022
Typical for 2007 Volkswagen Beetle64,281 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCP07 WNY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBeetle
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 20 Jul 2022 116,484 miles

Coil spring worn both front (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

both outer sills dented

o/s/r tyre inner edges worn

Fail 19 Jul 2022 116,483 miles

Bonnet primary retaining device ineffective (3.1 (c))

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn wishbone (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Coil spring worn both front (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

both outer sills dented

o/s/r tyre inner edges worn

Pass 12 May 2021 109,994 miles

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

nearside front tyre heavily worn on edges

offside front tyre wearing on edge

Fail 11 May 2021 109,994 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

nearside front tyre heavily worn on edges

offside front tyre wearing on edge

Pass 21 May 2020 104,335 miles
Fail 21 May 2020 104,335 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 31 Jan 2019 96,377 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2017 85,753 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2016 78,423 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2015 72,882 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

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

Pass 24 Jul 2015 72,882 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2014 66,926 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2013 60,219 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2012 52,956 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2011 48,267 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2011 48,232 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

O/S/F brake disc inner face swept area considerably reduced by corrosion

Pass 28 Jun 2010 44,676 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2010 44,676 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)

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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CP07 WNY is a 2007 Volkswagen Beetle in Red with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 CP07 WNY, 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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CP07 WNY is a 2007 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 11 July 2007.

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