MOT Stats


Vehicle types : Car : Volkswagen : Beetle : 2005

Volkswagen Beetle 2005

Tests: 3,396

Pass rate: 49.91%

Most common fail reasons

#ReasonFail codeCategory%
1Engine MIL inoperative or indicating a malfunction.8.2.1.2(h)Major14%
2Electrical wiring insecure.4.11(a)(ii)Major12%
3Steering rack gaiter or ball joint dust cover missing or damaged.2.1.3(g)(ii)Major12%
4Suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing excessively worn.5.3.4(a)(i)Major11%
5Wiper blade missing or not clearing the windscreen.3.4(b)(ii)Major11%
6Headlamp beam image obviously incorrect.4.1.2(c)Major10%
7Stop lamp missing or inoperative.4.3.1(a)(ii)Major10%
8Excessive corrosion to, or weakened structure near any suspension mounting.5.3.6(a)(i)Major10%
9Position lamp missing or inoperative.4.2.1(a)(ii)Major10%
10Suspension spring broken or seriously weakened.5.3.1(b)(i)Major9%
Tests date range:
10th February 2023 to 9th February 2024

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