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LA66 EVR

2017 Volkswagen Beetle

Green Petrol 1197cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Jan 2027
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

51,347 mi
Last recorded51,347 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2026
Typical for 2017 Volkswagen Beetle31,417 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLA66 EVR
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBeetle
Year2017
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,197cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 23 Jan 2026 51,347 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on central. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Jan 2025 43,767 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2024 35,589 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2023 28,259 miles

tpms

Pass 24 Jan 2022 18,163 miles

n/s/f tyre cracking

o/s/f tyre cracking

Pass 19 Jan 2021 12,384 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing O/S/F ,O/S/R and N/S/R cracking and perishing in treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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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LA66 EVR is a 2017 Volkswagen Beetle in Green with a 1,197cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 LA66 EVR, 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

How do I check the history of LA66 EVR?

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What year was LA66 EVR registered?

LA66 EVR is a 2017 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 3 February 2017.

Is LA66 EVR safe to buy?

The MOT history for LA66 EVR shows 6 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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