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DA64 GBV

2015 Volkswagen Beetle

White Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Nov 2026
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

97,790 mi
Last recorded97,790 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2025
Typical for 2015 Volkswagen Beetle41,051 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA64 GBV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBeetle
Year2015
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 31 Oct 2025 97,790 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2024 95,173 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2024 95,173 miles

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Nov 2023 92,270 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2022 89,125 miles

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

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 10 Nov 2021 83,973 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2020 79,173 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

engine cover & undertray fitted

Pass 3 Dec 2019 59,643 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test Air freshener ()

Fail 2 Dec 2019 59,643 miles

Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (4.5.4 (a))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test Air freshener ()

Pass 21 Dec 2018 44,191 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2018 24,084 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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DA64 GBV is a 2015 Volkswagen Beetle in White with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2015 Volkswagen Beetle models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.5% with a typical mileage of 41,051 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 DA64 GBV, 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 11 years old, this Volkswagen Beetle is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was DA64 GBV registered?

DA64 GBV is a 2015 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 21 January 2015.

Is DA64 GBV safe to buy?

The MOT history for DA64 GBV shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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