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YP13 BUG

2014 Volkswagen Beetle

Silver Petrol 1197cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Feb 2027
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

44,728 mi
Last recorded44,728 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2026
Typical for 2014 Volkswagen Beetle45,577 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYP13 BUG
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBeetle
Year2014
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,197cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 24 Feb 2026 44,728 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2025 38,442 miles
Pass 31 May 2024 36,108 miles
Pass 25 May 2023 32,227 miles
Pass 26 May 2022 30,135 miles
Pass 25 May 2021 27,949 miles

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

Pass 4 Jun 2020 25,265 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 14 May 2019 24,247 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2018 21,553 miles
Pass 18 May 2017 16,286 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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YP13 BUG is a 2014 Volkswagen Beetle in Silver with a 1,197cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2014 Volkswagen Beetle models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.6% with a typical mileage of 45,577 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 YP13 BUG, 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 12 years old, this Volkswagen Beetle is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was YP13 BUG registered?

YP13 BUG is a 2014 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 11 June 2014.

Is YP13 BUG safe to buy?

The MOT history for YP13 BUG shows 10 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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