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K30 WRB

2000 Volkswagen Beetle

Blue Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jul 2019
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

171,819 mi
Last recorded171,819 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2018
Typical for 2000 Volkswagen Beetle82,227 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK30 WRB
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBeetle
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2018 171,819 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2017 161,476 miles

Rear tyres both perishing and cracked.

Rear tyres starting to wear on inner edges

Slight play in both suspension top mountings.

Pass 23 Jul 2016 150,745 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2015 141,283 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2014 138,895 miles

Oil leak

Pass 13 Sep 2013 131,651 miles

offside rear brake hose slightly damaged

rear brakes slightly out of balance

Pass 20 Sep 2012 126,192 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

dust covers starting to deteriorate on track rod ends

Pass 19 Sep 2011 120,066 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

both front tyres bold inside edges

nearside front wiper smears

Fail 19 Sep 2011 120,066 miles

Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

both front tyres bold inside edges

nearside front wiper smears

Pass 1 Oct 2010 112,344 miles

nsr brake binding rear brake pad low

Pass 16 Sep 2009 93,542 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2008 71,787 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2008 71,753 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2008 71,472 miles

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 2 Feb 2007 64,756 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 1 Feb 2007 64,749 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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K30 WRB is a 2000 Volkswagen Beetle in Blue with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2000 Volkswagen Beetle models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.8% with a typical mileage of 82,227 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 K30 WRB, 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 26 years old, this Volkswagen Beetle is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was K30 WRB registered?

K30 WRB is a 2000 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 22 January 2000.

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