MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
28,414 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
battery insecure
front no. plate deteriorated
Nearside Vehicle structure has an unsatisfactory modification, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Offside Vehicle structure has an unsatisfactory modification, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
front brake discs corroded
in my opinion roof conversion work is of a very poor quality.
rear brake discs corroded
Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
all discs/worn
chassis s/corroded uderseal flaking off
cooling fan running slow /overheats
vehicle has been converted to cabriolet from saloon-strengthening box sectionsalong nearside and offside underframing heavily corroded
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
vehicle has been converted to cabriolet from saloon-strengthening box sectionsalong nearside and offside underframing heavily corroded
Advise customer to contact dvla vehicle tested as presented-converted to convertible.still recorded as saloon in v5.tester concerned about strenght of modification
Advise on o/s/f tyre perished
Advise on slight corrosion to both front brake discs
Advise on wear to both front tyres
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Y301 NYC is a 2001 Volkswagen Beetle in Black with a 2,324cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.
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 Y301 NYC, 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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Y301 NYC is a 2001 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 10 August 2001.
Is Y301 NYC safe to buy?
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