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KK17 BEC

2017 Volkswagen Beetle

Red Petrol 1197cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Jun 2027
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

32,971 mi
Last recorded32,971 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2026
Typical for 2017 Volkswagen Beetle31,417 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKK17 BEC
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBeetle
Year2017
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,197cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2026 32,971 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2026 32,972 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 May 2025 29,502 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2024 26,828 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2023 24,095 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2022 20,872 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2021 18,849 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2020 15,291 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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KK17 BEC is a 2017 Volkswagen Beetle in Red with a 1,197cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2017 Volkswagen Beetle models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.1% with a typical mileage of 31,417 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 KK17 BEC, 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 9 years old, this Volkswagen Beetle is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KK17 BEC registered?

KK17 BEC is a 2017 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 31 July 2017.

Is KK17 BEC safe to buy?

The MOT history for KK17 BEC shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does KK17 BEC have outstanding finance?

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