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PE11 EZF

2011 Volkswagen Beetle

Red Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Apr 2023
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

80,641 mi
Last recorded80,641 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2022
Typical for 2011 Volkswagen Beetle52,393 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPE11 EZF
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBeetle
Year2011
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Apr 2022 80,641 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))

Fail 22 Apr 2022 80,641 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

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 18 Mar 2021 63,442 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2021 63,442 miles

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

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Mar 2020 58,873 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2020 58,872 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

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

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

Pass 17 Apr 2019 52,808 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2018 49,191 miles

Both rear tyres cracking

Fail 16 Apr 2018 49,191 miles

Both rear tyres cracking

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 13 Apr 2017 43,634 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 18 Apr 2016 36,937 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2015 32,047 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2014 27,145 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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PE11 EZF is a 2011 Volkswagen Beetle in Red with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 PE11 EZF, 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

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What year was PE11 EZF registered?

PE11 EZF is a 2011 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 14 March 2011.

Is PE11 EZF safe to buy?

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