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EU57 WMO

2007 Volkswagen Beetle

Red Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jan 2023
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

71,491 mi
Last recorded71,491 miles
Recorded on18 Jan 2022
Typical for 2007 Volkswagen Beetle64,281 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEU57 WMO
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBeetle
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Jan 2022 71,491 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Dec 2020 68,239 miles

corrosion on rear discs

slight damage/leak on offside c/v gaiter

Pass 18 Dec 2019 65,178 miles

corrosion on rear discs

slight damage/leak on offside c/v gaiter

Pass 17 Dec 2018 61,776 miles

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

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Braking face corroded. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Fog lamp dim but not excessively so.

Fail 17 Dec 2018 61,776 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken Recommend pair. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 21" curved standard blade. (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Braking face corroded. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Fog lamp dim but not excessively so.

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid Bottle empty due to lack of basic maintenance. (3.5 (a))

Pass 21 Dec 2017 59,458 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2017 59,456 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 5 Oct 2017 58,060 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2016 49,973 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2015 39,718 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2014 31,429 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2013 25,126 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2012 23,433 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2011 19,606 miles

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

Pass 31 Aug 2010 14,797 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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EU57 WMO is a 2007 Volkswagen Beetle in Red with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 2007 Volkswagen Beetle models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.9% with a typical mileage of 64,281 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 EU57 WMO, 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 19 years old, this Volkswagen Beetle is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was EU57 WMO registered?

EU57 WMO is a 2007 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 1 September 2007.

Is EU57 WMO safe to buy?

The MOT history for EU57 WMO shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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