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WM15 VNP

2015 Volkswagen Beetle

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Sep 2026
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

107,590 mi
Last recorded107,590 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2025
Typical for 2015 Volkswagen Beetle41,051 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWM15 VNP
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBeetle
Year2015
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2025 107,590 miles

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 24 Sep 2024 98,042 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge 215/55/r17 98w landsail (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 23 Sep 2024 98,038 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge 215/55/r17 98w landsail (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Sep 2023 86,431 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2022 75,601 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2022 75,601 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge worn ------215/55/17 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Sep 2021 65,145 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged out of shape and cracking in tread 215/55/17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged out of shape and cracking in the tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

low emitter on emissions test

Pass 30 Sep 2020 57,031 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2019 38,937 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides 215/55/17 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Sep 2018 19,412 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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WM15 VNP is a 2015 Volkswagen Beetle in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2015 Volkswagen Beetle models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.5% with a typical mileage of 41,051 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 WM15 VNP, 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 11 years old, this Volkswagen Beetle is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was WM15 VNP registered?

WM15 VNP is a 2015 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 29 June 2015.

Is WM15 VNP safe to buy?

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