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RA16 OZR

2016 Volkswagen Beetle

Blue Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Sep 2027
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

25,674 mi
Last recorded25,674 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2026
Typical for 2016 Volkswagen Beetle36,856 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRA16 OZR
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBeetle
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 17 Sep 2026 25,674 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2025 17,940 miles

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 17 Sep 2024 13,042 miles

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

Pass 21 Sep 2023 11,788 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2022 10,034 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2021 8,198 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer side wall. (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 23 Sep 2020 6,691 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords nearside front tyre outer side wall has small cut, but not to cord. 235/40/19/92v pirelli cinturato p7 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 18 Jul 2019 4,903 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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RA16 OZR is a 2016 Volkswagen Beetle in Blue with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 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 RA16 OZR, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of RA16 OZR?

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What year was RA16 OZR registered?

RA16 OZR is a 2016 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 27 July 2016.

Is RA16 OZR safe to buy?

The MOT history for RA16 OZR shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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