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GFX 332D

2011 Volkswagen Beetle

Green Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Aug 2017
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

25,376 mi
Last recorded25,376 miles
Recorded on9 Aug 2016
Typical for 2011 Volkswagen Beetle52,393 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGFX 332D
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBeetle
Year2011
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Aug 2016 25,376 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2014 24,542 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2014 24,511 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 29 Aug 2013 23,027 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2013 23,026 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Lower Steering component fractured and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

Steering system fouling (2.2.D.2a)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 1 Aug 2012 20,449 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2011 20,305 miles

odd wheels on back .

Fail 30 Jun 2011 20,305 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

odd wheels on back .

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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GFX 332D is a 2011 Volkswagen Beetle in Green with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 2011 Volkswagen Beetle models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.6% with a typical mileage of 52,393 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 GFX 332D, 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 15 years old, this Volkswagen Beetle is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was GFX 332D registered?

GFX 332D is a 2011 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 1 July 2011.

Is GFX 332D safe to buy?

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