MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
4,449 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Emissions not tested engine will not idle (7.3.A.1)
Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage bumper brackets (6.1.C.1)
Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)
Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Front Torsion bar excessive play at an end fixing upper and lower (2.4.E.2)
Nearside Front Upper Steering locking device insecure pivot bolt (2.2.C.1g)
Nearside Inner Track rod end loose (2.2.B.1d)
Nearside Rear Brake cable inappropriately repaired (3.5.1n)
Nearside Rear Brake slack adjuster inappropriately repaired calliper return spring (3.5.1n)
Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
Offside Front Lower Steering locking device insecure pivot point (2.2.C.1g)
Offside Front Torsion bar excessive play at an end fixing upper and lower (2.4.E.2)
Offside Front Upper Steering locking device insecure pivot point (2.2.C.1g)
Offside Rear Brake cable inappropriately repaired (3.5.1n)
Offside Rear Brake slack adjuster inappropriately repaired calliper return spring (3.5.1n)
Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage bumper brackets (6.1.C.1)
Rear registration plate missing (6.3.1a)
Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)
Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' wipers parking in drivers view (8.3.1b)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on limits (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)
Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Battery insecure
Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
Nearside Front Upper Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
Nearside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is deliberately modified which significantly reduces the original strength (5.2.6)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is deliberately modified which significantly reduces the original strength (5.2.6)
Battery insecure
Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
Nearside Front Upper Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear brake disc contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)
Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
Steering locking device missing (2.2.C.1g)
How Reliable is the Volkswagen Beetle?
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YSK 457 is a 1980 Volkswagen Beetle in Red with a 2,100cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.
Across all 1980 Volkswagen Beetle models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.9% with a typical mileage of 37,677 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 YSK 457, 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 46 years old, this Volkswagen Beetle is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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YSK 457 is a 1980 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 16 October 1980.
Is YSK 457 safe to buy?
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