MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
103,960 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
EML on
Nearside Rear Nail in tyre leaking ()
both front brake hoses starting to perish.
centre exhaust mount bracket broken.
handbrake cables feel knotchy.
very slight free play in both front anti roll bar D bushes.
Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
EML on
Nearside Rear Nail in tyre leaking ()
both front brake hoses starting to perish.
centre exhaust mount bracket broken.
handbrake cables feel knotchy.
very slight free play in both front anti roll bar D bushes.
centre stop light has been taped
rear no plate delaminated
when ignition on and indicator stalk down/up indicators don't stay on
Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
both front tyres wearing on inner edges.
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
both front tyres wearing on inner edges.
coolant close to minimum.
rear brake pads look low.
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
reverse light intermittant
Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)
Nearside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Front Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
reverse light intermittant
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
offside door mirror cover loose
Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
centre exhaust bracket broken.
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
front brake pad material near side and offside less than 2/3rds worn (recommend replaced in near future)
near side and offside front tyres worn inner edges
offside front suspension lower wishbone rear void bush bonding starting to seperate
rear brake pad material near side and offside low will require replacing in near future
rear near side and offside tyres worn inner and outer edges
small cracks appearing in rear tyres
Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)
How Reliable is the Volkswagen Beetle?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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GX51 AEJ is a 2001 Volkswagen Beetle in Blue with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.
Across all 2001 Volkswagen Beetle models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.7% with a typical mileage of 79,088 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 GX51 AEJ, 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 25 years old, this Volkswagen Beetle is still in the earlier part of its expected life.
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What year was GX51 AEJ registered?
GX51 AEJ is a 2001 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 1 September 2001.
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