MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
84,334 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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front brake pads worn
front windscreen wipers are worn
Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush n/s and o/s (2.5.A.1c)
Nearside Rear sidewall damage
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel n/s and o/s (2.2.A.1b)
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush n/s and o/s (2.5.A.1c)
Nearside Rear sidewall damage
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel n/s and o/s (2.2.A.1b)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
engine management light on
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
engine management light
rattle from cat
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
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X871 VJK is a 2001 Volkswagen Beetle in Silver with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.
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 X871 VJK, 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.
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What year was X871 VJK registered?
X871 VJK is a 2001 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 29 January 2001.
Is X871 VJK safe to buy?
The MOT history for X871 VJK shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does X871 VJK have outstanding finance?
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