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SP15 VNV

2015 Volkswagen Beetle

Brown Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Jul 2027
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

126,529 mi
Last recorded126,529 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2026
Typical for 2015 Volkswagen Beetle41,051 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSP15 VNV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBeetle
Year2015
ColourBrown
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2026 126,529 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2026 126,197 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2025 115,766 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2024 105,725 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2023 96,068 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2022 95,266 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2022 95,244 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2021 83,667 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2020 73,584 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2019 65,294 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre shoulder

Pass 20 Apr 2018 48,858 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

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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SP15 VNV is a 2015 Volkswagen Beetle in Brown with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2015 Volkswagen Beetle models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.5% with a typical mileage of 41,051 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 SP15 VNV, 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 11 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 SP15 VNV?

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What year was SP15 VNV registered?

SP15 VNV is a 2015 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 13 April 2015.

Is SP15 VNV safe to buy?

The MOT history for SP15 VNV shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does SP15 VNV have outstanding finance?

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