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CV57 RJY

2007 Volkswagen Beetle

Red Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Dec 2022
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

84,119 mi
Last recorded84,119 miles
Recorded on24 Nov 2021
Typical for 2007 Volkswagen Beetle64,281 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV57 RJY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBeetle
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Nov 2021 84,119 miles

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

Rear Lower Exhaust back box slight corrosion

Pass 28 Nov 2020 80,311 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2019 74,159 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2018 70,123 miles

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 7 Jun 2018 70,122 miles

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

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Jun 2017 65,837 miles

eml light

Pass 29 Apr 2016 61,678 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 29 Apr 2016 61,678 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 1 May 2015 58,047 miles
Pass 15 May 2014 56,473 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

exhaust back box corroded

offside front brake disc corroded

Fail 14 May 2014 56,473 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

exhaust back box corroded

offside front brake disc corroded

Pass 21 Sep 2013 53,641 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2012 50,137 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2011 44,329 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2010 36,341 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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CV57 RJY is a 2007 Volkswagen Beetle in Red with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 CV57 RJY, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was CV57 RJY registered?

CV57 RJY is a 2007 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 22 September 2007.

Is CV57 RJY safe to buy?

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