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V93 RBW

2000 Volkswagen Beetle

Green Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Oct 2024
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

68,408 mi
Last recorded68,408 miles
Recorded on26 Oct 2023
Typical for 2000 Volkswagen Beetle82,227 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV93 RBW
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBeetle
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Pass 26 Oct 2023 68,408 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroding (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 18 Oct 2023 68,407 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn Top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroding (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 13 Sep 2022 67,704 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroding (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Oct 2021 66,499 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2021 66,496 miles

Dipswitch does not operate immediately when selected on main beam (4.1.3 (b))

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

Pass 25 Sep 2020 65,649 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Sep 2019 64,840 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2019 64,839 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Jan 2017 63,339 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2017 63,339 miles

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

Pass 20 Jan 2016 60,848 miles

Rear fog lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.3.2b)

Pass 20 Jan 2015 58,885 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2014 57,960 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 25 Jan 2013 55,952 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 31 Jan 2012 53,550 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2012 53,550 miles

Nearside Rear Fluid suspension unit leaking (2.4.D.2)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Fail 28 Jan 2011 51,209 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

center exhaust bracket broken.

Pass 28 Jan 2011 51,209 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

center exhaust bracket broken.

Pass 29 Jan 2010 48,315 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2010 48,315 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 30 Jan 2009 45,046 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2008 41,447 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2007 37,822 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2006 34,509 miles

off-side tyre shows mark on side wall(run with low pressure)

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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V93 RBW is a 2000 Volkswagen Beetle in Green with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.

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 V93 RBW, 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 V93 RBW registered?

V93 RBW is a 2000 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 13 January 2000.

Is V93 RBW safe to buy?

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