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CV07 GZA

2007 Volkswagen Beetle

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Feb 2025
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

52,700 mi
Last recorded52,700 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2024
Typical for 2007 Volkswagen Beetle64,281 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV07 GZA
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBeetle
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Feb 2024 52,700 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2024 52,699 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 24 Jan 2023 52,134 miles

Brake pedal spongy, no effect on operation of brakes during brake test

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 25 Jan 2022 49,942 miles

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))

Pass 21 Jan 2021 47,022 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both n/s and o/s (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 18 Jan 2021 47,019 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Pass 8 Jan 2020 43,449 miles

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

Pass 26 Jan 2019 40,557 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2018 37,337 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 25 Jan 2017 34,547 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2016 30,623 miles

child seat fitted tester unable to test rear seatbelt

Pass 21 Feb 2015 26,584 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 22 Feb 2014 22,661 miles

both rear tyres perrished and splitting (205/55/16)

Pass 16 Feb 2013 18,650 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2012 15,850 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2012 15,821 miles

Offside Front Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.A.3) DANGEROUS

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 25 Feb 2011 12,634 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2010 8,722 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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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CV07 GZA is a 2007 Volkswagen Beetle in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 CV07 GZA, 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 CV07 GZA registered?

CV07 GZA is a 2007 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 1 March 2007.

Is CV07 GZA safe to buy?

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