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ECZ 9949

2000 Volkswagen Beetle

Yellow Other 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Nov 2022
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

149,471 mi
Last recorded149,471 miles
Recorded on5 Nov 2021
Typical for 2000 Volkswagen Beetle82,227 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationECZ 9949
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBeetle
Year2000
ColourYellow
Fuel typeOther
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Nov 2021 149,471 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2019 143,094 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2019 142,796 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2018 139,209 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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ECZ 9949 is a 2000 Volkswagen Beetle in Yellow with a 1,984cc other engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 ECZ 9949, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of ECZ 9949?

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What year was ECZ 9949 registered?

ECZ 9949 is a 2000 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 23 May 2000.

Is ECZ 9949 safe to buy?

The MOT history for ECZ 9949 shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does ECZ 9949 have outstanding finance?

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