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W204 KDO

2000 Volkswagen Beetle

Yellow Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jul 2018
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

150,765 mi
Last recorded150,765 miles
Recorded on25 Jul 2017
Typical for 2000 Volkswagen Beetle82,227 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW204 KDO
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBeetle
Year2000
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Jul 2017 150,765 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2017 150,765 miles

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

Pass 6 Jun 2016 128,671 miles

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

Nearside sill damaged

Fail 3 Jun 2016 128,671 miles

Direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

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

Nearside sill damaged

Pass 3 Jun 2015 118,894 miles
Pass 21 May 2014 110,999 miles
Pass 25 May 2013 101,612 miles
Fail 22 May 2013 101,611 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 12 Jul 2012 95,758 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2011 88,089 miles

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

Pass 14 Jul 2011 88,089 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2010 78,373 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2009 69,462 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2008 59,856 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2007 51,715 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2005 42,316 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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W204 KDO is a 2000 Volkswagen Beetle in Yellow with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 W204 KDO, 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 W204 KDO registered?

W204 KDO is a 2000 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 10 March 2000.

Is W204 KDO safe to buy?

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