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1 YTH

2015 Volkswagen Beetle

Blue Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Jun 2027
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

30,234 mi
Last recorded30,234 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2026
Typical for 2015 Volkswagen Beetle41,051 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration1 YTH
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBeetle
Year2015
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2026 30,234 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2026 30,234 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Pass 31 Jul 2025 27,819 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2025 27,819 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Jul 2024 25,266 miles

Electrical wiring inadequately secured (4.11 (a) (i))

Fail 16 Jul 2024 25,266 miles

Electrical wiring inadequately secured (4.11 (a) (i))

Headlamp aim too low both sides (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 18 Jul 2023 23,757 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2022 22,176 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2021 21,383 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2020 19,731 miles

undertrays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 20 May 2019 15,872 miles

Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn both wishbones (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (5.2.3 (h) (i))

Pass 19 May 2018 12,294 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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1 YTH is a 2015 Volkswagen Beetle in Blue with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2015 Volkswagen Beetle models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.5% with a typical mileage of 41,051 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 1 YTH, 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 11 years old, this Volkswagen Beetle is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was 1 YTH registered?

1 YTH is a 2015 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 23 May 2015.

Is 1 YTH safe to buy?

The MOT history for 1 YTH shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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