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CV59 OXZ

2009 Volkswagen Beetle

Black Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Sep 2026
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

94,875 mi
Last recorded94,875 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2025
Typical for 2009 Volkswagen Beetle58,187 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV59 OXZ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBeetle
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2025 94,875 miles

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Pass 26 Sep 2024 87,087 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

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

Pass 20 Sep 2023 80,458 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre Metal object in tyre, 2055516. ()

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 2055516. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 2055516. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 20 Sep 2023 80,457 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high Sorted. (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high Sorted. (4.1.2 (a))

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))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre Metal object in tyre, 2055516. ()

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 2055516. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 2055516. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 21 Sep 2022 74,534 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2mm in centre & badly perished (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 21 Sep 2022 74,533 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2mm in centre & badly perished (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Sep 2021 69,987 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre (205/55r16) ()

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 22 Sep 2020 65,893 miles

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

Pass 18 Sep 2019 61,395 miles

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

Fail 18 Sep 2019 61,395 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 26 Sep 2018 56,636 miles

Rear Coil spring corroded x2 (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear brake discs corroded

Fail 26 Sep 2018 56,636 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded x2 (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear brake discs corroded

Pass 21 Jul 2017 53,227 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2016 45,692 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 29 Jun 2016 45,692 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 3 Jul 2015 33,863 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2014 33,639 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2013 30,114 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 19 Sep 2012 27,441 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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CV59 OXZ is a 2009 Volkswagen Beetle in Black with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

Across all 2009 Volkswagen Beetle models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.9% with a typical mileage of 58,187 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 CV59 OXZ, 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 17 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 CV59 OXZ registered?

CV59 OXZ is a 2009 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 7 September 2009.

Is CV59 OXZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for CV59 OXZ shows 19 tests with a 73.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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