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DA58 KHC

2009 Volkswagen Beetle

Silver Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Jan 2027
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

117,447 mi
Last recorded117,447 miles
Recorded on2 Jan 2026
Typical for 2009 Volkswagen Beetle58,187 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA58 KHC
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBeetle
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Jan 2026 117,447 miles

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top rubber mounting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Jan 2025 112,382 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2024 108,389 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play on limit (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Feb 2023 100,034 miles

Rear Exhaust box outer skin corroded,[peeling off.]

Fail 22 Feb 2023 100,026 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Oil low on dipstick.

Rear Exhaust box outer skin corroded,[peeling off.]

Pass 24 Feb 2022 81,051 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2022 81,051 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam bulb blown (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Nov 2020 79,211 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2019 68,041 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2018 57,895 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2017 49,508 miles

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

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

Fail 3 Nov 2017 49,507 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 8 Nov 2016 33,731 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2016 32,050 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2015 25,937 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2014 20,022 miles

All tyres slight deterioratig.

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Pass 20 Feb 2013 16,984 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2012 12,840 miles

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

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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DA58 KHC is a 2009 Volkswagen Beetle in Silver with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 DA58 KHC, 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.

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What year was DA58 KHC registered?

DA58 KHC is a 2009 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 20 February 2009.

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