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AE60 ZOE

2011 Volkswagen Beetle

Black Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Sep 2021
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

94,521 mi
Last recorded94,521 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2020
Typical for 2011 Volkswagen Beetle52,393 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE60 ZOE
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBeetle
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2020 94,521 miles

Brake pedal not releasing correctly (1.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 24 Sep 2019 86,823 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge cords almost visible . (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 10 May 2018 75,200 miles
Fail 10 May 2018 75,199 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 11 May 2017 68,084 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 12 May 2016 60,401 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim and offside rear (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Sub-frame damaged but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Fail 12 May 2016 60,401 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim and offside rear (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Front Sub-frame damaged but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear nail present.

engine lamp illuminated on dash panel.

Pass 13 May 2015 52,317 miles
Pass 15 May 2014 45,436 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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AE60 ZOE is a 2011 Volkswagen Beetle in Black with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2011 Volkswagen Beetle models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.6% with a typical mileage of 52,393 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 AE60 ZOE, 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 15 years old, this Volkswagen Beetle is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AE60 ZOE registered?

AE60 ZOE is a 2011 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 18 February 2011.

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The MOT history for AE60 ZOE shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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