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H10 VWB

1991 Volkswagen Beetle

White Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Sep 2021
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

14,971 mi
Last recorded14,971 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2020
Typical for 1991 Volkswagen Beetle54,745 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH10 VWB
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBeetle
Year1991
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2020 14,971 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2019 14,581 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

no rear seatbelts fitted to vehicle

no rear seats fitted

parking brake uneven effort

rear shock absorbers very weak damping effect

slight play in steering box

Fail 22 Aug 2019 14,581 miles

Nearside All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Offside All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

no rear seatbelts fitted to vehicle

parking brake uneven effort

rear shock absorbers very weak damping effect

slight play in steering box

Pass 11 Aug 2014 140,672 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

both rear tyres badly cracked

Fail 11 Aug 2014 140,672 miles

Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

both rear tyres badly cracked

Pass 26 Jul 2013 14,063 miles

offside and nearside rear tyre bead showing on road wheel

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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H10 VWB is a 1991 Volkswagen Beetle in White with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1991 Volkswagen Beetle models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.9% with a typical mileage of 54,745 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 H10 VWB, 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 35 years old, this Volkswagen Beetle is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was H10 VWB registered?

H10 VWB is a 1991 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 18 April 1991.

Is H10 VWB safe to buy?

The MOT history for H10 VWB shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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