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S6 XYD

2000 Volkswagen Beetle

Black Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Sep 2020
Tests5 (2 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate40%

Mileage

54,210 mi
Last recorded54,210 miles
Recorded on6 Sep 2019
Typical for 2000 Volkswagen Beetle82,227 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS6 XYD
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBeetle
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

2 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Sep 2019 54,210 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 6 Sep 2019 54,210 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 4 Sep 2019 54,115 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements front and rear (0.1 (d))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Direction indicator slightly discoloured both front (4.4.3 (a))

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working centre rear (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

catalyst baffels loose

n/s front inner steering joint/rack slight play

oil level low

Pass 29 Aug 2018 45,694 miles

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

Fail 29 Aug 2018 45,694 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure bulge in outer side wall . / 205/55/r16 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

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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S6 XYD is a 2000 Volkswagen Beetle in Black with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 40%.

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 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 S6 XYD, 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 S6 XYD registered?

S6 XYD is a 2000 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 15 September 2000.

Is S6 XYD safe to buy?

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