MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
22,959 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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top steering column bearing borderline excessive play
Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
top steering column bearing borderline excessive play
Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)
Nearside Front Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded front driver side/floor area (3.6.C.3)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside Front Rear position lamp(s) not working and o/s/f (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded and o/s/f Rear mount areas (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired front mount area welding not complete (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded and o/s/r (2.4.A.3)
Offside Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded front passenger side/floor area (2.4.A.3)
Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded subframe corrosion (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear Inner Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded floor area (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
top steering column bearing borderline excessive play
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OLW 599P is a 1989 Volkswagen Beetle in Red with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 33.3%.
Across all 1989 Volkswagen Beetle models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.1% with a typical mileage of 44,131 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 OLW 599P, 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 37 years old, this Volkswagen Beetle is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was OLW 599P registered?
OLW 599P is a 1989 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 18 April 1989.
Is OLW 599P safe to buy?
The MOT history for OLW 599P shows 3 tests with a 33.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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