MOT Status
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100,036 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Axel corroded
Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Both sides (5.1.2 (b) (i))
Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule nearside and offside (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated has seepage of grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material part of flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn nearside and offside axle bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear axle beam corroded
Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Nearside and Offside, Front and rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Nearside and Offside (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Nearside Floor pan corroded and holed not prescribed
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Lower Fog light not working
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Nearside and Offside (5.1.2 (b) (i))
Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Nearside and Offside tyres perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Rear axle heavily corroded
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside and offside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing heavily perishing unable to see ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear AXLE BEAM HEAVILY CORRODED
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
power steering pipes corroded
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside and offside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing heavily perishing unable to see ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear AXLE BEAM HEAVILY CORRODED
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
power steering pipes corroded
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre pipe joint. (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened marked in x2 places. (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre pipe joint. (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
engine management on.
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
general corrosion on suspension components
outer sills corroded
coil springs corroded
engine fault light is on
metal brake pipes corroded in places
oil leak
suspension components corroded
Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
coil springs corroded
engine fault light is on
metal brake pipes corroded in places
oil leak
suspension components corroded
all suspension components corroded heavily in places
both outer sill covers heavily corroded and weak
engine fault light is on
exhaust in poor condition and has slight blow
front brake discs surface corrosion
rear coil springs corroded
slight oil leak
both front tyres on legal limit and heavily perished
engine fault light is on
metal brake pipes corroded in places
oil leak
rear axle bushes in poor condition
rear tyres heavily perished
Nearside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) offside inner rack end (2.2.A.1b)
both front tyres on legal limit and heavily perished
engine fault light is on
metal brake pipes corroded in places
oil leak
rear axle bushes in poor condition
rear tyres heavily perished
corrosion on suspension components heavy in places
engine fault light is on
front tyres perished
offside inner rack end ball joint has slight play
oil leak
rear metal brake pipes corroded
Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)
rear brake binding both (3.7.B.1)
corrosion on suspension components heavy in places
engine fault light is on
front tyres perished
offside inner rack end ball joint has slight play
oil leak
rear metal brake pipes corroded
offside inner rack end ball joint has slight play
slight oil leak
engine fault light is on
offside front wishbone rear bush bonding in very poor condition
oil leak
slight blow on exhaust and in very poor condition
both rear tyres on legal limit in places
exhaust sleeve clamps fractured and heavily corroded
offside inner rackend ball joint has play
slight oil leak
both front tyres close to legal limit
both rear tyres wearing unevenly and close tolegal liit in places
offside inner rackend ball joint has slight play
wipers noisy
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Y104 OFW is a 2001 Volkswagen Beetle in Silver with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80.8%.
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 Y104 OFW, 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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Y104 OFW is a 2001 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 7 April 2001.
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