MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
68,758 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
management light on
Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
management light on
Exhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)
Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded all (3.6.B.2c)
management light on
Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
How Reliable is the Volkswagen Beetle?
Based on 1,719,137 MOT tests across 112,454 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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YV51 PVU is a 2001 Volkswagen Beetle in Red with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.
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 YV51 PVU, 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
How do I check the history of YV51 PVU?
You can check the full history of YV51 PVU by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.
What year was YV51 PVU registered?
YV51 PVU is a 2001 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 24 October 2001.
Is YV51 PVU safe to buy?
The MOT history for YV51 PVU shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does YV51 PVU have outstanding finance?
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