MOT Status
ValidMileage
80,712 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
Front Passenger wiper blade end split, still clearing windscreen effectily
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed outer sidewall. (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Front Passenger wiper blade end split, still clearing windscreen effectily
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front rearmost bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Visible weak spot on tyre where previous puncture repair carried out.
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front rearmost bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
How Reliable is the Volkswagen Beetle?
Based on 1,719,137 MOT tests across 112,454 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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PF16 PFA is a 2016 Volkswagen Beetle in White with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.
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 PF16 PFA, 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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How do I check the history of PF16 PFA?
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What year was PF16 PFA registered?
PF16 PFA is a 2016 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 2 June 2016.
Is PF16 PFA safe to buy?
The MOT history for PF16 PFA 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.
Does PF16 PFA have outstanding finance?
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