MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
98,290 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
front tyres on limit
headlamps lens deteriorated
play in front top mounts
Brakes imbalanced across an axle REARS (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick FRONTS (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick REARS (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Stop lamp(s) all not working BOTH (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS
front tyres on limit
play in front top mounts
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
headlamp lenses deteriorated
n/s/r tyre perished
Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment both (2.5.A.1c)
rear tyres deteriorated
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
n/s/r tyre perished
FRONT LICENSE PLATE DISCOLORED
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nail in nearside rear tyre
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nail in nearside rear tyre
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
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HV51 PHJ is a 2001 Volkswagen Beetle in Blue with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.
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 HV51 PHJ, 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 HV51 PHJ registered?
HV51 PHJ is a 2001 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 20 September 2001.
Is HV51 PHJ safe to buy?
The MOT history for HV51 PHJ shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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