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LHZ 4023

2001 Volkswagen Beetle

Blue Other 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Mar 2025
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

111,134 mi
Last recorded111,134 miles
Recorded on29 Mar 2024
Typical for 2001 Volkswagen Beetle79,088 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLHZ 4023
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBeetle
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typeOther
Engine1,595cc
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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Mar 2024 111,134 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2022 103,988 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2018 102,386 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2018 102,240 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2018 102,123 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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LHZ 4023 is a 2001 Volkswagen Beetle in Blue with a 1,595cc other engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2001 Volkswagen Beetle models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.7% with a typical mileage of 79,088 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 LHZ 4023, 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 25 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 LHZ 4023?

You can check the full history of LHZ 4023 by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was LHZ 4023 registered?

LHZ 4023 is a 2001 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 25 May 2001.

Is LHZ 4023 safe to buy?

The MOT history for LHZ 4023 shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does LHZ 4023 have outstanding finance?

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