MOT reliability
Volkswagen beetle 1.6 a 6spd
1 vehicles · 4 completed MOT tests analysed
75%
MOT pass rate
Based on 1 Volkswagen beetle 1.6 a 6spd vehicles and 4 completed MOT tests, the Volkswagen beetle 1.6 a 6spd has an overall 75% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 83,037 miles.
1
Vehicles
4
MOT tests
1.5
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Volkswagen beetle 1.6 a 6spd problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Volkswagen beetle 1.6 a 6spd MOT tests:
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Emissions & nuisance67%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension33%
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Visibility17%
Volkswagen beetle 1.6 a 6spd pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 11 | 1 | 100% |
| 12 | 1 | 100% |
| 13 | 2 | 50% |
Fuel types: Petrol (1)
Most common Volkswagen beetle 1.6 a 6spd MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Volkswagen beetle 1.6 a 6spd MOT tests:
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)) (3 times)
- Nearside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Top Mount (5.3.4 (a) (i)) (2 times)
- Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i)) (1 times)
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) (1 times)
Volkswagen beetle 1.6 a 6spd pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 1 | 4 | 75% | 83,037 |
Volkswagen beetle 1.6 a 6spd reliability FAQ
Across 1 Volkswagen beetle 1.6 a 6spd vehicles in our MOT data,
75% pass the MOT (a 25% failure rate), with about
1.5 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Volkswagen beetle 1.6 a 6spd MOT issues are:
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)); Nearside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Top Mount (5.3.4 (a) (i)); Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i)).
The typical Volkswagen beetle 1.6 a 6spd in our data has covered around
83,037 miles.
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