MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
116,253 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush boarderline (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material marked in yellow (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge boarderline on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material marked in yellow under wheel arch (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush boarderline (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front brake flexi perished
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Rear coil springs corroded
general corrosion to underside
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill marked in yellow (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush boarderline (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material marked in yellow (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge boarderline on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material marked in yellow under wheel arch (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush boarderline (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front brake flexi perished
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear wheel and surrounding area has brake fluid stain possible due to brake bleeding
Rear coil springs corroded
brake fluid stain around bottle new brakes fitted possible over spill
general corrosion to underside
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
offside front tyres wearing inner edge
oil leak
rear tyres wearing unevenly and low inner edges
slight bind front brakes
wishbone bushes worn
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
offside front tyres wearing inner edge
oil leak
rear tyres wearing unevenly and low inner edges
slight bind front brakes
wishbone bushes worn
both rear tyres wearing uneven and low inner edges
brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all especially offside front (3.5.1i)
drivers front tyre cracking and perished
exhaust detiorated
offside front track rod end slight grease leak
oil leak gearbox
slight bind front brakes
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
both rear tyres wearing uneven and low inner edges
brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all especially offside front (3.5.1i)
drivers front tyre cracking and perished
engine management light on
exhaust detiorated
offside front track rod end slight grease leak
oil leak gearbox
slight bind front brakes
Exhaust Areas Of Heavy Corrosion
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
BOTH front tyres slightly feathered on inner edge
BOTH rear tyres slightly feathered on inner edge & cracking in tread
offside steering arm has slight movement
Offside front steering arm has slight movement
Nail in offside rear tyre
Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Nail in offside rear tyre
Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
both front tyres scrubbing inner and outer edges of tread
front discs corroding inside
front pads getting low
both front tyres scrubbing inner and outer edges of tread
front discs corroding inside
front pads getting low
Emissions not tested (7.0)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)
Offside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)
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Y619 HWJ is a 2001 Volkswagen Beetle in Yellow with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 Y619 HWJ, 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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Y619 HWJ is a 2001 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 5 March 2001.
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