MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
63,231 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)
Direction indicator missing (1.4.A.2b)
Direction indicator missing (1.4.A.2b)
Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)
Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
PLAY BOTH FRONT KINGPINS
Nearside Front Side repeater incomplete (1.5.A1b)
Nearside Rear Side repeater incomplete (1.5.A1b)
Offside Front Side repeater incomplete (1.5.A1b)
Offside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)
Offside Rear Side repeater incomplete (1.5.A1b)
How Reliable is the Volkswagen Beetle?
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256 XUS is a 2009 Volkswagen Beetle in Grey with a 1,192cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.
Across all 2009 Volkswagen Beetle models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.9% with a typical mileage of 58,187 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 256 XUS, 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 17 years old, this Volkswagen Beetle is still in the earlier part of its expected life.
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What year was 256 XUS registered?
256 XUS is a 2009 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 1 May 2009.
Is 256 XUS safe to buy?
The MOT history for 256 XUS shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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