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DX62 UTN

2012 Volkswagen Beetle

Silver Petrol 1190cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Feb 2027
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

53,030 mi
Last recorded53,030 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Beetle52,902 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Volkswagen
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX62 UTN
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBeetle
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,190cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 11 Feb 2026 53,030 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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DX62 UTN is a 2012 Volkswagen Beetle in Silver with a 1,190cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2012 Volkswagen Beetle models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.5% with a typical mileage of 52,902 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 DX62 UTN, 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 14 years old, this Volkswagen Beetle is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of DX62 UTN?

You can check the full history of DX62 UTN by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was DX62 UTN registered?

DX62 UTN is a 2012 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 24 October 2012.

Is DX62 UTN safe to buy?

The MOT history for DX62 UTN shows 1 test with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does DX62 UTN have outstanding finance?

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