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R10 BVG

2000 Volkswagen Beetle

Yellow Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Feb 2018
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

89,018 mi
Last recorded89,018 miles
Recorded on15 Feb 2017
Typical for 2000 Volkswagen Beetle82,227 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR10 BVG
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBeetle
Year2000
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Feb 2017 89,018 miles

Oil leak ()

Pass 3 Feb 2016 85,308 miles

Nail in nearside rear

Offside front inner track rod has slight play

Oil leak

Rear discs poor condition

Pass 11 Feb 2015 81,821 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

both side sills slightly corroded

Pass 6 Feb 2014 75,511 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2014 75,503 miles

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 30 Aug 2013 75,182 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

engine management lamp on !!

Fail 30 Aug 2013 75,182 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Offside Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

engine management lamp on !!

Pass 28 Aug 2012 72,628 miles

Center exhaust section slightly corroded

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Slight play in offside front steering rack end

Pass 18 Aug 2011 68,314 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 20 Jul 2010 60,701 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2009 57,111 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2008 54,277 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2007 51,295 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2006 49,092 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2005 47,202 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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R10 BVG is a 2000 Volkswagen Beetle in Yellow with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 2000 Volkswagen Beetle models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.8% with a typical mileage of 82,227 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 R10 BVG, 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 26 years old, this Volkswagen Beetle is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was R10 BVG registered?

R10 BVG is a 2000 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 9 September 2000.

Is R10 BVG safe to buy?

The MOT history for R10 BVG shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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