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CTV 116K

1993 Volkswagen Beetle

Red Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 May 2023
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

52,953 mi
Last recorded52,953 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2022
Typical for 1993 Volkswagen Beetle52,953 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCTV 116K
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBeetle
Year1993
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2022 52,953 miles

Under body and suspension components coated in wax oil

Pass 7 May 2021 52,392 miles

Front Subframe mounting repair covered in underseal Numerous of repairs made to front subframe and mounting areas (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fuse box not fitted in correct location

Under body coated in wax oil

Pass 12 Oct 2017 51,569 miles

rust to front and rear chassis

smell of fuel no obvious leak found

Pass 15 Oct 2016 51,278 miles

Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 8 Oct 2015 51,050 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2014 50,749 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2013 50,651 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2013 50,643 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer torn (7.2.4c)

Pass 2 Apr 2012 80,833 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2012 80,833 miles

Hazard warning lamps not fitted (1.4.B.1a)

Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

registration plate fitted to the front does not have black characters on a white background (6.3.2a)

registration plate fitted to the rear does not have black characters on a yellow background (6.3.2b)

Spare tyre defective

bonnet catch needs attention /

customer to bring in v5 to confirm date of registration

Pass 4 Sep 2010 50,493 miles

slight play steering box splines /bonnet catch needs attention

Pass 19 Sep 2009 50,391 miles

slight play between drop arm and steering box splines

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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CTV 116K is a 1993 Volkswagen Beetle in Red with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1993 Volkswagen Beetle models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.6% with a typical mileage of 52,953 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 CTV 116K, 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 33 years old, this Volkswagen Beetle is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was CTV 116K registered?

CTV 116K is a 1993 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 7 April 1993.

Is CTV 116K safe to buy?

The MOT history for CTV 116K shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does CTV 116K have outstanding finance?

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