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MIW 535

2000 Volkswagen Beetle

Black Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jul 2024
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

31,177 mi
Last recorded31,177 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2023
Typical for 2000 Volkswagen Beetle82,227 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMIW 535
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBeetle
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2023 31,177 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2022 30,657 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2021 30,172 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2020 29,679 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2019 29,220 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2018 28,432 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2017 27,872 miles

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 21 Jun 2016 26,955 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2015 26,097 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2014 25,119 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2013 24,211 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2012 23,407 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2011 22,361 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2010 21,218 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2009 20,274 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2008 19,406 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2007 17,816 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2006 16,689 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2006 16,688 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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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MIW 535 is a 2000 Volkswagen Beetle in Black with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

Across all 2000 Volkswagen Beetle models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.8% with a typical mileage of 82,227 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 MIW 535, 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 26 years old, this Volkswagen Beetle is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was MIW 535 registered?

MIW 535 is a 2000 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 14 February 2000.

Is MIW 535 safe to buy?

The MOT history for MIW 535 shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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