MOT Status
ValidMileage
110,298 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
top and bottom covers fitted
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
top and bottom covers fitted
top and bottom covers fitted
Nearside Front Upper Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
top and bottom covers fitted
engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some testable items
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx 90% worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2354518 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx 80% worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx 80% worn (1.1.13 (a) (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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R88 RJF is a 2012 Volkswagen Beetle in White with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.
Across all 2012 Volkswagen Beetle models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.5% with a typical mileage of 52,902 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 R88 RJF, 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 14 years old, this Volkswagen Beetle is still in the earlier part of its expected life.
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What year was R88 RJF registered?
R88 RJF is a 2012 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 10 September 2012.
Is R88 RJF safe to buy?
The MOT history for R88 RJF shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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