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XOL 932J

1971 Volkswagen Beetle

Green Petrol 1285cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Jul 2027
Tests15 (15 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

84,481 mi
Last recorded84,481 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2026
Typical for 1971 Volkswagen Beetle46,446 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXOL 932J
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBeetle
Year1971
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,285cc

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MOT History

15 pass
Pass 21 Jul 2026 84,481 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2019 84,440 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2018 84,388 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2017 84,362 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2016 84,290 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2015 84,169 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2014 83,994 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2013 83,857 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2012 83,776 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2011 83,552 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2010 83,356 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2009 83,155 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2008 82,519 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2007 82,173 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2006 81,600 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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XOL 932J is a 1971 Volkswagen Beetle in Green with a 1,285cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1971 Volkswagen Beetle models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.0% with a typical mileage of 46,446 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 XOL 932J, 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 55 years old, this Volkswagen Beetle is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of XOL 932J?

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What year was XOL 932J registered?

XOL 932J is a 1971 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 20 April 1971.

Is XOL 932J safe to buy?

The MOT history for XOL 932J shows 15 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does XOL 932J have outstanding finance?

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