MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
112,114 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint (7.1.2)
Covers and trays fitted preventing full inspection of some items
Engine management light on indicating possible fault
Offside Front Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Small corrosion damage to off side rear wheel arch but not affecting steering/braking or prescribed areas
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint (7.1.2)
Covers and trays fitted preventing full inspection of some items
Engine management light on indicating possible fault
Offside Front Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Small corrosion damage to off side rear wheel arch but not affecting steering/braking or prescribed areas
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS
Engine oil leak
Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)
Offside rear tyre badly perished
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)
nearside front tyre worn on inside edge
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
Items removed from driver's view prior to test
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)
nearside front tyre worn on inside edge
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)
nearside rear tyre wearing unevenly
offside rear tyre becoming perished
Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
Offside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
nearside rear tyre wearing unevenly
offside rear tyre becoming perished
Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Centre Front Lower Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
front brake disc in poor condition
Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)
steering rack play to offside
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
steering rear play to offside
streering rack play to offside
How Reliable is the Volkswagen Beetle?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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H16 BUG 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 64.7%.
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 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 H16 BUG, 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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H16 BUG is a 2000 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 12 April 2000.
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