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N4 XTY

2018 Volkswagen Beetle

White Petrol 1197cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jan 2027
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

36,848 mi
Last recorded36,848 miles
Recorded on22 Jan 2026
Typical for 2018 Volkswagen Beetle27,218 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN4 XTY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBeetle
Year2018
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,197cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Jan 2026 36,848 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Jan 2025 33,703 miles

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Jan 2024 31,456 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2024 31,456 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Jan 2023 29,992 miles

engine covers fitted

nsf lower arm rear bush deteriorating

Fail 18 Jan 2023 28,987 miles

Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator rear (1.1.13 (a) (i))

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

engine covers fitted

nsf lower arm rear bush deteriorating

Pass 18 Jan 2022 22,610 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Jan 2021 16,830 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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N4 XTY is a 2018 Volkswagen Beetle in White with a 1,197cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2018 Volkswagen Beetle models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.4% with a typical mileage of 27,218 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 N4 XTY, 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 8 years old, this Volkswagen Beetle is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was N4 XTY registered?

N4 XTY is a 2018 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 31 January 2018.

Is N4 XTY safe to buy?

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