MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
48,078 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Headlamp lens slightly defective OS and NS (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Headlamp lens slightly defective OS and NS (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output OS and NS (4.1.4 (b))
Headlamp lens slightly defective OS and NS (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output OS and NS (4.1.4 (b))
Headlamp lens slightly defective OS and NS (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Parking brake, weak NS and only just meets requirements.
Ball joint has excessive play both sides in rack (2.2.B.1f)
Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Offside Front Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
slight play in both steering rack ends
Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
N/S/R spring broken
Slight play in o/s steering rack
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
N/S/R spring broken
Slight play in o/s steering rack
Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
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Y804 UGC is a 2001 Volkswagen Beetle in Black with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.
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 Y804 UGC, 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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Y804 UGC is a 2001 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 1 March 2001.
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