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YX62 YCD

2012 Volkswagen Beetle

Brown Petrol 1197cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jun 2027
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

125,701 mi
Last recorded125,701 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Beetle52,902 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX62 YCD
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBeetle
Year2012
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,197cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 10 Jun 2026 125,701 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2025 118,127 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2024 104,903 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2023 88,289 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2022 77,363 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2021 72,106 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3 mill (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3 mill (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Sep 2020 66,962 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2019 62,169 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Sep 2018 52,896 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2017 45,347 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2016 38,991 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2015 27,954 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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YX62 YCD is a 2012 Volkswagen Beetle in Brown with a 1,197cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2012 Volkswagen Beetle models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.5% with a typical mileage of 52,902 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 YX62 YCD, 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 14 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 YX62 YCD registered?

YX62 YCD is a 2012 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 26 September 2012.

Is YX62 YCD safe to buy?

The MOT history for YX62 YCD shows 12 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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