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GF18 MEU

2018 Volkswagen Beetle

Blue Petrol 1395cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Apr 2027
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

94,940 mi
Last recorded94,940 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2026
Typical for 2018 Volkswagen Beetle27,218 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF18 MEU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBeetle
Year2018
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,395cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 18 Mar 2026 94,940 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2025 92,902 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2024 89,895 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2023 86,952 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2022 77,727 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2021 59,853 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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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GF18 MEU is a 2018 Volkswagen Beetle in Blue with a 1,395cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2018 Volkswagen Beetle models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.4% with a typical mileage of 27,218 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 GF18 MEU, 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 8 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 GF18 MEU?

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What year was GF18 MEU registered?

GF18 MEU is a 2018 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 14 April 2018.

Is GF18 MEU safe to buy?

The MOT history for GF18 MEU shows 6 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does GF18 MEU have outstanding finance?

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