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884 XUR

2009 Volkswagen Beetle

Brown Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Aug 2013
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

37,031 mi
Last recorded37,031 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2012
Typical for 2009 Volkswagen Beetle58,187 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration884 XUR
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBeetle
Year2009
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Fail 8 Aug 2012 37,031 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

slight play in n/s/f link and king pins

Pass 8 Aug 2012 37,031 miles

slight play in n/s/f link and king pins

Pass 25 May 2011 34,598 miles
Fail 25 May 2011 34,598 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 16 Apr 2010 28,982 miles

Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

o/s/r hand brake lazy.

Pass 12 Mar 2009 19,932 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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884 XUR is a 2009 Volkswagen Beetle in Brown with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 884 XUR, 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 884 XUR registered?

884 XUR is a 2009 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 1 June 2009.

Is 884 XUR safe to buy?

The MOT history for 884 XUR shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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