MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
105,230 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Central Exhaust system insecure MIDDLE BRACKET (6.1.2 (a))
Central Front Exhaust system insecure BRACKET BROKEN (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced SILL / SMALL HOLE (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules all (3.6.B.4e)
Brake hose slightly deteriorated all (3.6.B.4d)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both delaminating (3.5.1i)
coil spring corroded all (2.4.C.1b)
fuel tank straps corroded
Nearside Rear Tyre worn on inner edge and starting to crack and running out of shape
ADVISE CHECK TURBO FOR OIL LEAKAGE INTO INDUCTION SYSTEM
OIL LEAKIN FROM INTERCOOLERS PIPE POSSIBLE TURBO SEAL
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
ADVISE CHECK TURBO FOR OIL LEAKAGE INTO INDUCTION SYSTEM
OIL LEAKIN FROM INTERCOOLERS PIPE POSSIBLE TURBO SEAL
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
advise front brake disc inner faces corroded
advise oil leaks
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
advise battery going flat
advise front brake disc inner faces corroded
advise oil leaks
advise top intercooler pipe insecure
Nail in offside rear tyre
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
rear reg plate deteriorating
Nail in offside rear tyre
rear reg plate deteriorating
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
rear reg plate deteriorating
rear reg plate deteriorating
Rear reg plate deteriorating
rear number plate poor
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)
How Reliable is the Volkswagen Beetle?
Based on 1,719,137 MOT tests across 112,454 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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A13 VRA is a 2003 Volkswagen Beetle in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.
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 A13 VRA, 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.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of A13 VRA?
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What year was A13 VRA registered?
A13 VRA is a 2003 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 7 April 2003.
Is A13 VRA safe to buy?
The MOT history for A13 VRA shows 23 tests with a 73.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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