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AV18 FDX

2018 Volkswagen Beetle

Grey Petrol 1197cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Mar 2027
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

35,750 mi
Last recorded35,750 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2026
Typical for 2018 Volkswagen Beetle27,218 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Volkswagen
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV18 FDX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBeetle
Year2018
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,197cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 23 Mar 2026 35,750 miles

Nearside Rear tyre feathering inner edge

Undertrays- obscuring view of some components

Pass 26 Mar 2025 32,449 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2024 23,348 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2023 19,332 miles

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 7 Mar 2022 15,522 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Mar 2021 11,859 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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AV18 FDX is a 2018 Volkswagen Beetle in Grey with a 1,197cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2018 Volkswagen Beetle models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.4% with a typical mileage of 27,218 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 AV18 FDX, 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 8 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 AV18 FDX?

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What year was AV18 FDX registered?

AV18 FDX is a 2018 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 29 March 2018.

Is AV18 FDX safe to buy?

The MOT history for AV18 FDX shows 6 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does AV18 FDX have outstanding finance?

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