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Y692 HUY

2001 Volkswagen Beetle

Green Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jun 2017
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

61,886 mi
Last recorded61,886 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2016
Typical for 2001 Volkswagen Beetle79,088 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY692 HUY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBeetle
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Jun 2016 61,886 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear brake pipes slightly corroded

engine light on

Fail 10 Jun 2016 61,886 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Rear brake pipes slightly corroded

engine light on

Pass 29 May 2015 61,007 miles
Pass 30 May 2014 60,462 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2013 59,298 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2012 57,882 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2011 55,498 miles
Pass 26 May 2010 51,532 miles
Pass 27 May 2009 49,878 miles
Fail 14 May 2008 47,587 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 14 May 2008 47,587 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2007 44,084 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak

damage to n/s & o/s sills

Fail 14 Aug 2007 44,084 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak

damage to n/s & o/s sills

Pass 9 Aug 2006 36,590 miles

O/S/R TYRE WALL DAMAGE DUE TOO BEING RUN ON LOW PRESSURE

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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Y692 HUY is a 2001 Volkswagen Beetle in Green with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 Y692 HUY, 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 Y692 HUY registered?

Y692 HUY is a 2001 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 26 April 2001.

Is Y692 HUY safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y692 HUY shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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