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N666 NDJ

2016 Volkswagen Beetle

White Petrol 1395cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Dec 2026
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

42,856 mi
Last recorded42,856 miles
Recorded on1 Dec 2025
Typical for 2016 Volkswagen Beetle36,856 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN666 NDJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBeetle
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,395cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Dec 2025 42,856 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2025 42,856 miles

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

Pass 4 Dec 2024 38,405 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))

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

Pass 4 Dec 2023 33,828 miles

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

Pass 1 Dec 2022 29,213 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2022 29,213 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Fail 30 Nov 2022 29,208 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements Incorrect spacing (0.1 (d))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements Incorrect spacing (0.1 (d))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both cracking in treaded area (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 22 Nov 2021 25,436 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre perishing/cracking, tyre also has a nail in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre perishing/cracking, tyre also has a nail in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 8 Dec 2020 19,945 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2019 16,700 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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N666 NDJ is a 2016 Volkswagen Beetle in White with a 1,395cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2016 Volkswagen Beetle models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.1% with a typical mileage of 36,856 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 N666 NDJ, 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 10 years old, this Volkswagen Beetle is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was N666 NDJ registered?

N666 NDJ is a 2016 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 9 December 2016.

Is N666 NDJ safe to buy?

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