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NG11 BNK

2011 Volkswagen Beetle

Silver Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Mar 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

57,187 mi
Last recorded57,187 miles
Recorded on7 Mar 2026
Typical for 2011 Volkswagen Beetle52,393 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNG11 BNK
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBeetle
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Mar 2026 57,187 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2026 57,106 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2025 53,202 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2024 48,760 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2023 46,108 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2021 43,229 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2019 37,492 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2018 34,559 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2017 31,034 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2014 24,114 miles

Main beam 'tell-tale' not working (1.7.4c)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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NG11 BNK is a 2011 Volkswagen Beetle in Silver with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 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 NG11 BNK, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of NG11 BNK?

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What year was NG11 BNK registered?

NG11 BNK is a 2011 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 1 July 2011.

Is NG11 BNK safe to buy?

The MOT history for NG11 BNK shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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