MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
123,040 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Oil leak
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
Offside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Axle beam has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (2.5.A.1a)
EML light on
ESP light on
Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)
Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Oil leak
oil leak from breather pipes
ESP warning light on
corrosion to front suspension components
engine management warning light on
evidence of oil leak from gearbox area
front and rear coil springs corroded
frotn indicator bulbs starting to show white
offside front seat belt fluffed/fraying slightly
play in osf tie-rod/inner rack joint
rear exhaust/mounting corroded
slight play in nearside front tie-rod/inner rack joint
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
ESP warning light on
corrosion to front suspension components
engine management warning light on
evidence of oil leak from gearbox area
front and rear coil springs corroded
frotn indicator bulbs starting to show white
offside front seat belt fluffed/fraying slightly
offside rear tyre worn/feathered inner edge
play in osf tie-rod/inner rack joint
rear exhaust/mounting corroded
slight play in nearside front tie-rod/inner rack joint
exhaust centre mounting adrift
slight play in both front rubber strutt top mountings
slight play in o/s inner track control arm
exhaust centre mount adrift
slight play in o/s inner track control arm
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
exhaust centre mount adrift
slight play in o/s inner track control arm
slight play in the o/s/f steering rack tie rod
front tyres 3mm approx
slight movement in the o/s steering rack - trackrod end link arm
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
Offside Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
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Y744 TVP is a 2001 Volkswagen Beetle in Silver with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.
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 Y744 TVP, 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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Y744 TVP is a 2001 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 10 April 2001.
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