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C2 VWB

2000 Volkswagen Beetle

Blue Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Apr 2019
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

65,254 mi
Last recorded65,254 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2018
Typical for 2000 Volkswagen Beetle82,227 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC2 VWB
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBeetle
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2018 65,254 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2017 64,428 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

near side front wiper smearing.

off side front wiper smearing.

oil leak.

Pass 29 Mar 2016 62,105 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 24 Apr 2015 59,792 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2014 57,198 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 26 Apr 2014 57,198 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2013 54,666 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2012 52,306 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 4 Apr 2012 52,306 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2011 50,569 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

airbag warning light on.

near side wiper blade splite.

Pass 1 Apr 2010 47,915 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2010 47,909 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emits visible black smoke at idle (7.3.A.2b)

Pass 9 Apr 2009 44,540 miles

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

Pass 2 Apr 2008 41,377 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2007 30,608 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2006 35,034 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2005 34,682 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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C2 VWB is a 2000 Volkswagen Beetle in Blue with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 2000 Volkswagen Beetle models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.8% with a typical mileage of 82,227 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 C2 VWB, 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 26 years old, this Volkswagen Beetle is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was C2 VWB registered?

C2 VWB is a 2000 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 19 September 2000.

Is C2 VWB safe to buy?

The MOT history for C2 VWB shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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