MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
102,590 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Central exhaust clamp corroded
Rear Coil spring corroded nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Headlamp light intensity severely reduced both (4.1.4 (a))
Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.3 (a) (i))
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Central exhaust clamp corroded
Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Rear Coil spring corroded nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Rear Parking (secondary brake) grabbing slightly nearside and offside (1.3.1 (c))
Front Both front seats have play in seat rail/ frames
Nearside Rear Bump stop perished
Rear Both rear callipers binding slightly
Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Front Both front seats have play in seat rail/ frames
Nearside Front Headlamp cloudy, beam pattern line still faintly visible
Nearside Rear Bump stop perished
Rear Both rear callipers binding slightly
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Centre Stop lamp obscured but not more than 50% (1.2.1c)
Offside Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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Y144 GKV is a 2001 Volkswagen Beetle in Black with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.
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 Y144 GKV, 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 Y144 GKV registered?
Y144 GKV is a 2001 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 18 April 2001.
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