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LF66 MYX

2016 Volkswagen Beetle

Black Petrol 1197cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Sep 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

65,854 mi
Last recorded65,854 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2026
Typical for 2016 Volkswagen Beetle36,856 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF66 MYX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBeetle
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,197cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Aug 2026 65,854 miles

Offside Front bottom arm rear bush deteriorated

oil leak

unable to fully inspect brake pipes covers fitted

Pass 3 Sep 2025 61,490 miles

n/s/r & o/s/r tyres have uneven wear inner tread

Pass 30 Aug 2024 55,726 miles

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 25 Aug 2023 49,309 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2022 42,306 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2021 35,536 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Sep 2020 28,790 miles

both rear tyres perishing

Fail 11 Sep 2020 28,732 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

both rear tyres perishing

Pass 3 Sep 2019 22,435 miles

both front tyres perishing and worn inner edges

both rear tyres perishing

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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LF66 MYX is a 2016 Volkswagen Beetle in Black with a 1,197cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2016 Volkswagen Beetle models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.1% with a typical mileage of 36,856 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 LF66 MYX, 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 10 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 LF66 MYX?

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What year was LF66 MYX registered?

LF66 MYX is a 2016 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 20 September 2016.

Is LF66 MYX safe to buy?

The MOT history for LF66 MYX shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does LF66 MYX have outstanding finance?

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