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CV59 TZS

2009 Volkswagen Beetle

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Apr 2027
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

111,726 mi
Last recorded111,726 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2026
Typical for 2009 Volkswagen Beetle58,187 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV59 TZS
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBeetle
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Apr 2026 111,726 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2025 108,735 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2024 104,278 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2023 101,030 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside (5.2.3 (e))

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

Nearside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Pass 23 May 2022 98,210 miles
Pass 24 May 2021 95,557 miles
Pass 28 May 2020 92,675 miles

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Pass 30 Sep 2019 91,483 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2018 89,492 miles

n/s rear tyre slightly misshapen

rear exhaust silencer has slight corrosion

Fail 19 Sep 2018 89,492 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

n/s rear tyre slightly misshapen

rear exhaust silencer has slight corrosion

Pass 7 Sep 2017 87,552 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2016 85,589 miles

engine cover

under tray

Pass 3 Oct 2015 82,637 miles

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

Pass 3 Oct 2014 69,035 miles

o/s mirror turn singal damged

o/s/f mirror glass broken

Pass 24 Sep 2013 56,225 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 27 Sep 2012 40,383 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 TZS is a 2009 Volkswagen Beetle in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 TZS, 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 TZS registered?

CV59 TZS is a 2009 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 6 October 2009.

Is CV59 TZS safe to buy?

The MOT history for CV59 TZS shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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