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X67 RVV

2001 Volkswagen Beetle

Blue Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jan 2021
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

85,182 mi
Last recorded85,182 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2020
Typical for 2001 Volkswagen Beetle79,088 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX67 RVV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBeetle
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Jan 2020 85,182 miles

Front tyres are perished

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 7 Jan 2020 85,078 miles

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Front tyres are perished

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Dec 2018 79,056 miles

Offside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Dec 2017 73,209 miles

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Pass 9 Dec 2016 66,808 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2016 66,808 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 21 Dec 2015 62,773 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2015 58,527 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2013 57,049 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

front tyres are perishd and worn low

Pass 3 Dec 2012 56,300 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2011 55,438 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2010 54,277 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 30 Dec 2009 51,871 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2008 49,201 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2007 45,274 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2007 40,638 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2007 40,638 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 17 Jan 2006 33,659 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2006 33,655 miles

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)

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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X67 RVV is a 2001 Volkswagen Beetle in Blue with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

Across all 2001 Volkswagen Beetle models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.7% with a typical mileage of 79,088 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 X67 RVV, 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 25 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 X67 RVV?

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What year was X67 RVV registered?

X67 RVV is a 2001 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 16 January 2001.

Is X67 RVV safe to buy?

The MOT history for X67 RVV shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does X67 RVV have outstanding finance?

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