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A10 OUU

2013 Volkswagen Beetle

White Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Jul 2026
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

46,015 mi
Last recorded46,015 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2025
Typical for 2013 Volkswagen Beetle50,460 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA10 OUU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBeetle
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2025 46,015 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and wishbones (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and wishbones (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 18 Jul 2025 46,008 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and wishbones (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and wishbones (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Jul 2024 43,492 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2024 43,492 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 20 Jul 2023 40,386 miles

Nearside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess Outer Cable Chaffing on Body Strengthening Bar (1.1.15 (a))

Offside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess Outer Cable Chaffing on Body Strengthening Bar (1.1.15 (a))

Fail 17 Jul 2023 40,386 miles

Front Registration plate incorrect Front and Rear Wrong (0.1 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Small Split at Small Cilp Side but Still Preventing Water Ingress (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Wishbone Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess Outer Cable Chaffing on Body Strengthening Bar (1.1.15 (a))

Offside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Wishbone Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess Outer Cable Chaffing on Body Strengthening Bar (1.1.15 (a))

Pass 26 Jul 2022 38,208 miles

Nearside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess outer cable chaffing on body strengthening bar (1.1.15 (a))

Offside Brake cable damaged but not to excess outer cable chaffing on body strengthening bar (1.1.15 (a))

Fail 25 Jul 2022 38,206 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess outer cable chaffing on body strengthening bar (1.1.15 (a))

Offside Brake cable damaged but not to excess outer cable chaffing on body strengthening bar (1.1.15 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 16 Jul 2021 34,773 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 6 Jul 2020 31,677 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2020 31,677 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 15 Jul 2019 28,817 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2018 25,127 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2017 20,200 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 12 Jul 2016 14,761 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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A10 OUU is a 2013 Volkswagen Beetle in White with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2013 Volkswagen Beetle models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.2% with a typical mileage of 50,460 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 A10 OUU, 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 13 years old, this Volkswagen Beetle is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was A10 OUU registered?

A10 OUU is a 2013 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 20 July 2013.

Is A10 OUU safe to buy?

The MOT history for A10 OUU shows 15 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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