MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
71,893 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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drivers mirror cover loose
front and rear discs corroded
slight cut n/s/f tyre
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
drivers mirror cover loose
engine light on
front and rear discs corroded
slight cut n/s/f tyre
engine light on
front brake pads low
o/s/r brake pipe corroded
o/s/r tyre metal in tread
rear brake discs corroded
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
engine light on
front brake pads low
o/s/r brake pipe corroded
o/s/r tyre metal in tread
rear brake discs corroded
Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
engine mangament light on
exhaust mid section mount broken but exhaust system is still supported
n/s/f tyre sidewall damaged
n/s/f tyre worn on edges and cut in tread
o/s/f tyre worn on outter edge
rear brake discs worn
traction control light on
windscreen marked
both front tytres worn inner edged
front pads low
n/s/f tyre cut in tread
rear brake discs corroded
Offside Inner Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Rear Lower coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Slight play in steering rack
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
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W221 XJA is a 2000 Volkswagen Beetle in Red with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.
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 W221 XJA, 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 W221 XJA registered?
W221 XJA is a 2000 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 18 May 2000.
Is W221 XJA safe to buy?
The MOT history for W221 XJA shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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