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CP15 YPG

2015 Volkswagen Beetle

Silver Petrol 1197cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Aug 2027
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

72,683 mi
Last recorded72,683 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2026
Typical for 2015 Volkswagen Beetle41,051 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCP15 YPG
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBeetle
Year2015
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,197cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2026 72,683 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 6 Aug 2025 66,768 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside and offside rear but trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Aug 2024 61,732 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2024 61,732 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Aug 2023 55,162 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2022 49,666 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2022 49,660 miles

Emissions not tested failing but vehicle started to missfire (8.2.1.2 (d))

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

Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 27 Jan 2022 45,587 miles

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH FRONT LOWER ARM BUSHES REAR OF ARMS (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Jan 2021 34,546 miles

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Jul 2019 27,691 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Jul 2018 22,214 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

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

Offside Number plate lamp pushed in/damaged.

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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CP15 YPG is a 2015 Volkswagen Beetle in Silver with a 1,197cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 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 CP15 YPG, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was CP15 YPG registered?

CP15 YPG is a 2015 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 31 July 2015.

Is CP15 YPG safe to buy?

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