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IIG 8912

2001 Volkswagen Beetle

Blue Other 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Aug 2024
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

112,430 mi
Last recorded112,430 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2023
Typical for 2001 Volkswagen Beetle79,088 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationIIG 8912
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBeetle
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typeOther
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Aug 2023 112,430 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2023 112,415 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2022 110,244 miles
Pass 12 May 2021 98,768 miles
Pass 29 May 2019 83,592 miles
Pass 24 May 2018 79,740 miles
Fail 16 May 2018 79,720 miles

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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IIG 8912 is a 2001 Volkswagen Beetle in Blue with a 1,595cc other engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 IIG 8912, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of IIG 8912?

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What year was IIG 8912 registered?

IIG 8912 is a 2001 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 2 October 2001.

Is IIG 8912 safe to buy?

The MOT history for IIG 8912 shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does IIG 8912 have outstanding finance?

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