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Y94 CDC

2001 Volkswagen Beetle

Green Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 May 2024
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

101,223 mi
Last recorded101,223 miles
Recorded on12 Apr 2023
Typical for 2001 Volkswagen Beetle79,088 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY94 CDC
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBeetle
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Apr 2023 101,223 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides front perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides rear perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 29 Apr 2022 100,412 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides front cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear sill slight corrosion

Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides rear slight perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 11 May 2021 97,054 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear worn on edge and slightly perished (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 5 May 2021 97,021 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust system insecure middle (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear worn on edge and slightly perished (5.2.3 (e))

engine cooling fan not working engine over heating

Pass 23 Apr 2020 95,204 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Joint (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Apr 2019 91,649 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both Longitudinal (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 17 Apr 2019 91,249 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both Longitudinal (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 31 Mar 2018 86,605 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front (4.1.E.1)

Pass 3 Apr 2017 81,299 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2016 75,273 miles

slight oil leak gear box

Fail 12 Apr 2016 75,271 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

slight oil leak gear box

Pass 17 Apr 2015 72,489 miles

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

Fail 16 Apr 2015 72,489 miles

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Pass 17 Apr 2014 69,812 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2013 66,828 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2012 63,745 miles

off side front tyre 3mm edges close to limit

traction controll light on

Pass 11 Apr 2011 59,744 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2010 52,781 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2009 49,305 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2008 46,828 miles

front number plate damaged

Pass 26 Apr 2007 44,617 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2006 40,039 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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Y94 CDC is a 2001 Volkswagen Beetle in Green with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 Y94 CDC, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was Y94 CDC registered?

Y94 CDC is a 2001 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 27 April 2001.

Is Y94 CDC safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y94 CDC shows 22 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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