MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
129,453 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
engine management light on
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
engine management light on
EML light on
N/S/R brake slightly grabbing
front number plate poor condition
Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS
EML light on
N/S/R brake slightly grabbing
front number plate poor condition
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
nearside rear brake starting to bind slightly
offside front tyre worn low on edges and badly perished
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
nearside rear brake starting to bind slightly
offside front tyre worn low on edges and badly perished
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
damage to offside outer sill
offside front tyre starting to perish
Items removed from driver's view prior to test
damage to o/s outer sill
o/s wiper poor, split ends
centre exhaust bracket broken
chips to screen
damage to o/s/r and n/s/f tyre sidewalls
danage to o/s outer sill
play in upper top shock mountings
heavy damage to o/s outer rear sill
perishing cracking to n/s front tyre side wall
DO NOT Hang obejects from centere mirror
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
nearside front tyre low inner edge
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS
nearside front tyre low inner edge
nearside front tyre low inner edge
offside front tyre no tread inner edge
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Top MOT Failure Points
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Y846 AUY is a 2001 Volkswagen Beetle in Black with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.
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 Y846 AUY, 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 Y846 AUY registered?
Y846 AUY is a 2001 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 20 June 2001.
Is Y846 AUY safe to buy?
The MOT history for Y846 AUY shows 17 tests with a 70.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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