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Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all 4 on car (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all unchanged (1.1.11 (c))
Coil spring corroded all 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both front (4.1.4 (b))
Nearside Front head light aim re adjusted once bulb fitted
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
exhaust corroded
Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all 4 on car (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all unchanged (1.1.11 (c))
Coil spring corroded all 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both front (4.1.4 (b))
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam inc side light bulb (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front head light aim re adjusted once bulb fitted
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
exhaust corroded
Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all unchanged (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all unchanged (1.1.11 (c))
Coil spring corroded all (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
exhaust corroded
Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all 4 (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all unchanged (1.1.11 (c))
Coil spring corroded all 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides of car at front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both front (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
exhaust corroded
Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all on car (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all unchanged (1.1.11 (c))
Coil spring corroded all four on car (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
exhaust corroded
Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all on car (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all unchanged (1.1.11 (c))
Coil spring corroded all four on car (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
exhaust corroded
Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all 4 (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all unchanged (1.1.11 (c))
Coil spring corroded all 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all unchanged (1.1.11 (c))
Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front inner and outer (5.2.3 (e))
Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all four (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
undertray fitted
Nearside inner wheel rim slightly bent
Offside wiper blade slightly split
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside inner wheel rim slightly bent
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside wiper blade slightly split
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
front brake fluctuating, but not excessively Both (3.7.B.3)
engine cover fitted.
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
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KA57 DZW is a 2008 Volkswagen Beetle in Black with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.
Across all 2008 Volkswagen Beetle models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.6% with a typical mileage of 62,720 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 KA57 DZW, 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 18 years old, this Volkswagen Beetle is still in the earlier part of its expected life.
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KA57 DZW is a 2008 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 19 January 2008.
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