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Y302 NLF

2001 Volkswagen Beetle

Maroon Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jul 2013
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

84,123 mi
Last recorded84,123 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2012
Typical for 2001 Volkswagen Beetle79,088 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY302 NLF
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBeetle
Year2001
ColourMaroon
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 3 Jul 2012 84,123 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2011 77,936 miles

offside rear tyre perished

Pass 30 Apr 2010 67,995 miles
Pass 5 May 2009 60,698 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2008 55,003 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2007 49,601 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2006 37,481 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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Y302 NLF is a 2001 Volkswagen Beetle in Maroon with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 Y302 NLF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of Y302 NLF?

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What year was Y302 NLF registered?

Y302 NLF is a 2001 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 1 March 2001.

Is Y302 NLF safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y302 NLF shows 7 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 Y302 NLF have outstanding finance?

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