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Y937 KDV

2001 Volkswagen Beetle

Silver Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jun 2021
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

114,902 mi
Last recorded114,902 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2020
Typical for 2001 Volkswagen Beetle79,088 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY937 KDV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBeetle
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Jun 2020 114,902 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2018 104,700 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2017 97,843 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2016 97,754 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2016 97,754 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 23 Nov 2015 94,758 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2015 92,789 miles

Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Pass 2 Jun 2014 83,556 miles

Offside Outer Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 6 Jun 2013 74,679 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 28 May 2012 72,400 miles
Fail 28 May 2012 72,400 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 3 Jun 2011 70,207 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2010 68,296 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2010 68,296 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 10 Jun 2009 56,682 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2008 44,918 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2007 33,266 miles

tom tom nav on screen

Pass 7 Jun 2006 23,171 miles

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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Y937 KDV is a 2001 Volkswagen Beetle in Silver with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 Y937 KDV, 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 Y937 KDV registered?

Y937 KDV is a 2001 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 2 March 2001.

Is Y937 KDV safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y937 KDV shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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