MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
102,737 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer shoulder (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play inner track rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer shoulder (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play inner track rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play inner track rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play inner track rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front windscreen has a crack ,lower corner
Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play inner track rod (2.2.B.1f)
Emissions not tested due to exhaust (7.3.A.1)
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases silencer (7.1.2)
Nearside Front windscreen has a crack ,lower corner
Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play inner track rod (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front Inner Drag link end ball joint has slight play inner track rod (2.2.B.1f)
signs of an engine oil leak
Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Offside Front Inner Drag link end ball joint has slight play inner track rod (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front tyre wearing on the shoulders
signs of an engine oil leak
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Fuel cap/sealing device missing (7.2.4a)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
o/s/r handbrake caliper lever dosent fully return to stop
Center exhaust mouting braket broken.
Center exhaust bracket adrift
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Top MOT Failure Points
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KV55 UVY is a 2006 Volkswagen Beetle in Grey with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.
Across all 2006 Volkswagen Beetle models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.5% with a typical mileage of 67,762 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 KV55 UVY, 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 20 years old, this Volkswagen Beetle is still in the earlier part of its expected life.
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What year was KV55 UVY registered?
KV55 UVY is a 2006 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 3 January 2006.
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