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MW60 OEO

2011 Volkswagen Beetle

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jan 2025
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

74,915 mi
Last recorded74,915 miles
Recorded on19 Dec 2023
Typical for 2011 Volkswagen Beetle52,393 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMW60 OEO
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBeetle
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Dec 2023 74,915 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre joint (clamps corroded) (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 19 Dec 2022 72,387 miles

centre exhaust brackets corroded

Pass 5 Jan 2022 68,695 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre on 2mil excessive cracking (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre on 2mil excessive cracking (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 5 Jan 2022 68,694 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre on 2mil excessive cracking (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre on 2mil excessive cracking (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 11 Dec 2020 63,581 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2020 63,579 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Apr 2019 57,372 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2018 50,809 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2018 50,809 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 22 May 2017 46,844 miles
Fail 22 May 2017 46,844 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 2 Jun 2016 41,865 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2016 41,865 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 11 Apr 2015 32,980 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 3 Apr 2014 26,147 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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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MW60 OEO is a 2011 Volkswagen Beetle in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2011 Volkswagen Beetle models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.6% with a typical mileage of 52,393 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 MW60 OEO, 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 15 years old, this Volkswagen Beetle is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was MW60 OEO registered?

MW60 OEO is a 2011 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 31 January 2011.

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The MOT history for MW60 OEO shows 15 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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