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38,610 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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17988 is a 2003 Volkswagen Beetle in Silver with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.
Across all 2003 Volkswagen Beetle models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.9% with a typical mileage of 73,703 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 17988, 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 23 years old, this Volkswagen Beetle is still in the earlier part of its expected life.
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How do I check the history of 17988?
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What year was 17988 registered?
17988 is a 2003 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 8 May 2003.
Is 17988 safe to buy?
The MOT history for 17988 shows 1 test with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does 17988 have outstanding finance?
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