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AD52 LOZ

2013 Volkswagen Beetle

White Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Jan 2027
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

62,243 mi
Last recorded62,243 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2026
Typical for 2013 Volkswagen Beetle50,460 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD52 LOZ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBeetle
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2026 62,243 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside & offside - inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

TPMS indicating incorrect tyre pressure(s)

Pass 14 Jan 2025 56,519 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Jan 2024 51,542 miles

Front brake pads wearing low , discs are lipped.

Pass 18 Jan 2023 46,037 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2021 39,631 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2020 34,174 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2020 34,174 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (4.5.4 (a))

Pass 29 Nov 2019 30,031 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2018 26,151 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2018 26,151 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Pass 5 Dec 2017 22,253 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2017 32,234 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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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AD52 LOZ is a 2013 Volkswagen Beetle in White with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 AD52 LOZ, 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 AD52 LOZ registered?

AD52 LOZ is a 2013 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 20 December 2013.

Is AD52 LOZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for AD52 LOZ 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.

Does AD52 LOZ have outstanding finance?

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