MOT Status
Mileage
11,723 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)
Centre Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Direction indicators not in good working order (function impaired) (1.5.A1b)
Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Front Macpherson strut worn and seriously weakened (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
Nearside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS
Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is broken (3.1.5) DANGEROUS
headlamp main beam warning lamp not working
speedo cable broken
How Reliable is the Volkswagen Beetle?
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GGJ 51J is a 1971 Volkswagen Beetle in Green with a 1,285cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 0%.
Across all 1971 Volkswagen Beetle models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.0% with a typical mileage of 46,446 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 GGJ 51J, 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 55 years old, this Volkswagen Beetle is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was GGJ 51J registered?
GGJ 51J is a 1971 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 8 June 1971.
Is GGJ 51J safe to buy?
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