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AO11 GPY

2011 Volkswagen Beetle

White Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 May 2027
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

62,931 mi
Last recorded62,931 miles
Recorded on11 May 2026
Typical for 2011 Volkswagen Beetle52,393 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO11 GPY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBeetle
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 May 2026 62,931 miles

Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 11 May 2026 62,931 miles

Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 15 May 2025 61,750 miles
Pass 8 May 2024 60,903 miles

Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 8 May 2024 60,903 miles

Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

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

Pass 19 May 2023 60,035 miles
Fail 19 May 2023 60,035 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 4 May 2022 59,003 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2021 56,521 miles
Pass 21 May 2020 51,695 miles

Front Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

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

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 May 2019 46,676 miles
Pass 24 May 2018 38,615 miles
Pass 23 May 2017 30,811 miles
Pass 26 May 2016 26,130 miles
Pass 18 May 2015 20,655 miles
Pass 15 May 2014 16,264 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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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AO11 GPY is a 2011 Volkswagen Beetle in White with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 AO11 GPY, 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.

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What year was AO11 GPY registered?

AO11 GPY is a 2011 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 26 May 2011.

Is AO11 GPY safe to buy?

The MOT history for AO11 GPY shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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