MOT Status
ValidMileage
158,888 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive o/s outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
fuel tank straps corroded
Oil leak, but not excessive ENGINE (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Offside Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting CENTRAL FLOOR SEAT MOUNTING (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive ENGINE (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective dull (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective dull (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Inner Steering pivot point has slight play tie rod (2.2.B.1g)
Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced and rear (6.3.4a)
Nearside Inner Steering pivot point has slight play tie rod (2.2.B.1g)
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill area (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill area (2.4.A.3)
Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (2.4.G.2)
Front steering arm slight play both sides
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS
all springs corroded
exhaust corroded
o/s wishbone bush deteriorated
oil leak
play in both steering arms
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Offside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
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Y82 MVV is a 2001 Volkswagen Beetle in Blue with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.
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 Y82 MVV, 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 Y82 MVV registered?
Y82 MVV is a 2001 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 1 March 2001.
Is Y82 MVV safe to buy?
The MOT history for Y82 MVV shows 23 tests with a 78.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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