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LP62 EVC

2012 Volkswagen Beetle

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Jan 2027
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

67,945 mi
Last recorded67,945 miles
Recorded on11 Dec 2025
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Beetle52,902 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLP62 EVC
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBeetle
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Dec 2025 67,945 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 3 Jan 2025 65,428 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2024 61,550 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2023 58,643 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2022 55,869 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2020 49,537 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2020 43,016 miles
Fail 27 Dec 2019 42,933 miles

Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Dec 2018 36,466 miles
Pass 27 Dec 2017 31,153 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2016 24,137 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2015 18,936 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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LP62 EVC is a 2012 Volkswagen Beetle in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 2012 Volkswagen Beetle models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.5% with a typical mileage of 52,902 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 LP62 EVC, 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 14 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 LP62 EVC?

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What year was LP62 EVC registered?

LP62 EVC is a 2012 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 28 December 2012.

Is LP62 EVC safe to buy?

The MOT history for LP62 EVC shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does LP62 EVC have outstanding finance?

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