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AOR 351B

1991 Volkswagen Beetle

Black Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jun 2018
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

920 mi
Last recorded920 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2017
Typical for 1991 Volkswagen Beetle54,745 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAOR 351B
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBeetle
Year1991
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2017 920 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2016 8,586 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2015 7,784 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2015 7,784 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel cylinder leaking (3.6.A.1)

Wheel fitment excessively worn between the wheel and hub spigot mounting (4.2.B.5)

Pass 17 Jan 2014 6,829 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2012 5,530 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2012 5,523 miles

Nearside Rear wheel cylinder leaking (3.6.A.1)

Pass 1 Jul 2011 3,394 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2010 1,018 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 2 Jul 2010 1,018 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 25 Oct 2008 86,164 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2008 86,154 miles

Front Windscreen washer control missing (8.2.1a)

Front Windscreen wiper control missing (8.2.1a)

Nearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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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AOR 351B is a 1991 Volkswagen Beetle in Black with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1991 Volkswagen Beetle models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.9% with a typical mileage of 54,745 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 AOR 351B, 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 35 years old, this Volkswagen Beetle is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AOR 351B registered?

AOR 351B is a 1991 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 5 November 1991.

Is AOR 351B safe to buy?

The MOT history for AOR 351B shows 12 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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