MOT Status
ValidMileage
69,615 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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No read out given on emission test
No read out given on emission test
No read out given on emission test
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
No read out given on emission test
No read out given on emission test
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
No read out given on emission test
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
nearside front lower suspension arm bushes deteriorating
offside front lower suspension arm bushes deteriorating
smoke meter reading too low to register
No read out given on emission test
How Reliable is the Volkswagen Beetle?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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VK16 BUG is a 2016 Volkswagen Beetle in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.
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 VK16 BUG, 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 VK16 BUG?
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What year was VK16 BUG registered?
VK16 BUG is a 2016 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 21 June 2016.
Is VK16 BUG safe to buy?
The MOT history for VK16 BUG shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does VK16 BUG have outstanding finance?
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