MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
104,385 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Seat belt damaged also buckle missing cover (7.1.2 (b) (i))
Nearside Headlamp aim too high adjuster not working (4.1.2 (a))
Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Headlamp aim too high adjuster not working (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded also insecure bracket corroded away (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Offside Rear Brake pipe likely to become detached or damaged connected to hose (1.1.11 (d) (ii))
Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
Power steering pipe/hose excessively corroded hose ferule near pump (2.1.5 (g) (i))
Rear Axle insecure severely corroded/very weak (5.1.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
suspension components corroded
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge near limit (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge near limit also cracking (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
boot won't open
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
park brake performance only just met requirements
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
park brake performance only just met requirements
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Engine management light on
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Engine management light on
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS
engine management light on
oil light on
engine management light on
handbrake travel
nearside front inner wheel rim damaged
Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
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X609 VAF is a 2002 Volkswagen Beetle in Blue with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.
Across all 2002 Volkswagen Beetle models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.1% with a typical mileage of 77,198 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 X609 VAF, 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 24 years old, this Volkswagen Beetle is still in the earlier part of its expected life.
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What year was X609 VAF registered?
X609 VAF is a 2002 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 1 November 2002.
Is X609 VAF safe to buy?
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