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EL11 ERR

2019 Volkswagen Beetle

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 May 2027
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

37,064 mi
Last recorded37,064 miles
Recorded on20 May 2026
Typical for 2019 Volkswagen Beetle33,007 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEL11 ERR
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBeetle
Year2019
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 May 2026 37,064 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2025 121,117 miles

Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear wishbone both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Jul 2025 32,888 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Sep 2024 109,609 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2024 25,092 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 4 Sep 2023 103,242 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2023 16,039 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2022 11,680 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2022 11,680 miles

Front Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))

Pass 1 Apr 2022 94,758 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Mar 2021 86,559 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2020 77,794 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2019 69,415 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2018 60,094 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2018 60,094 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Front registration plate displaying a honeycomb or similar effect background (6.3.3)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate displaying a honeycomb or similar effect background (6.3.3)

Pass 9 Jan 2017 53,377 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2016 40,209 miles

nearside front tyre worn on edges

Fail 7 Jan 2016 40,209 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

nearside front tyre worn on edges

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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EL11 ERR is a 2019 Volkswagen Beetle in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2019 Volkswagen Beetle models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.0% with a typical mileage of 33,007 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 EL11 ERR, 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 7 years old, this Volkswagen Beetle is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was EL11 ERR registered?

EL11 ERR is a 2019 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 30 October 2019.

Is EL11 ERR safe to buy?

The MOT history for EL11 ERR shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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