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WF11 MYJ

2011 Volkswagen Beetle

Grey Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Sep 2025
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

74,820 mi
Last recorded74,820 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2024
Typical for 2011 Volkswagen Beetle52,393 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWF11 MYJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBeetle
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Sep 2024 74,820 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2024 74,820 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 9 Sep 2023 71,239 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2022 65,732 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2021 59,495 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2021 59,493 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Sep 2020 50,691 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Aug 2019 40,917 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2018 35,428 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2017 26,717 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2017 26,717 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 1 Mar 2017 24,849 miles

Nearside Front tyre has light cracking within tread pattern

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit measured at 3mm, has light cracking within tread pattern and on sidewalls (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front tyre has light cracking within tread pattern

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit measured at 3mm, has light cracking within tread pattern and on sidewalls (4.1.E.1)

Pass 29 Feb 2016 18,248 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2015 11,188 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2014 7,211 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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WF11 MYJ is a 2011 Volkswagen Beetle in Grey with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2011 Volkswagen Beetle models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.6% with a typical mileage of 52,393 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 WF11 MYJ, 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 15 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 WF11 MYJ?

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What year was WF11 MYJ registered?

WF11 MYJ is a 2011 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 30 April 2011.

Is WF11 MYJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for WF11 MYJ shows 15 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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