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EUG 158F

1992 Volkswagen Beetle

Yellow Petrol 1584cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jul 2022
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

79,436 mi
Last recorded79,436 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2021
Typical for 1992 Volkswagen Beetle50,962 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEUG 158F
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBeetle
Year1992
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,584cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2021 79,436 miles

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 16 Jul 2021 79,436 miles

Rear Stop lamp(s) all missing (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 8 Sep 2017 78,359 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement suspension arm has slight play in axle beam pivot bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 31 Aug 2017 78,355 miles

Front registration plate missing not fitted (6.3.1a)

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) brake hose fouling wheel rim inner edge on left hand steering lock (2.2.D.2b)

Nearside Front Statutory seat belt of the wrong type. lap belt only (5.1.1)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Statutory seat belt of the wrong type. lap belt only (5.1.1)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour offside & nearside indicator lens sections red,should be amber on this year of vehicle (1.4.A.2f)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement suspension arm has slight play in axle beam pivot bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 23 Sep 2016 78,162 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2015 77,611 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2015 77,611 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 28 Jul 2014 77,403 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2013 76,297 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2013 76,297 miles

Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 28 May 2012 74,877 miles
Pass 13 May 2011 74,268 miles
Pass 24 May 2010 71,098 miles
Pass 6 May 2009 68,958 miles
Pass 20 May 2008 67,759 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2007 66,964 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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EUG 158F is a 1992 Volkswagen Beetle in Yellow with a 1,584cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1992 Volkswagen Beetle models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.9% with a typical mileage of 50,962 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 EUG 158F, 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 34 years old, this Volkswagen Beetle is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was EUG 158F registered?

EUG 158F is a 1992 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 14 January 1992.

Is EUG 158F safe to buy?

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