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Y374 AWP

2001 Volkswagen Beetle

Yellow Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Nov 2022
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

130,699 mi
Last recorded130,699 miles
Recorded on9 Nov 2021
Typical for 2001 Volkswagen Beetle79,088 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY374 AWP
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBeetle
Year2001
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Nov 2021 130,699 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2021 130,098 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2020 129,358 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2018 126,455 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2017 120,080 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2016 114,900 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2016 110,853 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2014 106,453 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2014 103,394 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 2 Jan 2013 100,818 miles

Nearside rear tyre is cracked in the tread.

Fail 2 Jan 2013 100,818 miles

Nearside rear tyre is cracked in the tread.

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 3 Jan 2012 97,037 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2010 87,858 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2010 86,937 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2010 86,937 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 7 Feb 2009 79,057 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2008 76,973 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2006 71,047 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 4 Oct 2006 71,047 miles

Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 19 Jul 2006 68,634 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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Y374 AWP is a 2001 Volkswagen Beetle in Yellow with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 Y374 AWP, 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

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What year was Y374 AWP registered?

Y374 AWP is a 2001 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 9 August 2001.

Is Y374 AWP safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y374 AWP shows 20 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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