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VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE2001 · 2.0L PETROL

SW51 GYJ

Vehicle Insight Summary

2001 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE — PETROL, 1984cc. This vehicle has 57,418 miles on record. MOT status: no valid MOT. Tax: not taxed. Review the complete history and specs.

MOT

Expired

Expires 08/08/2011

Tax

Untaxed

Expires 31/01/2011

Mileage: 57,418
Fuel: PETROL
Year: 2001
Engine: 1984cc

Expert AI · Mechanic's Insight

This vehicle has not had an MOT in the past 5 years and may no longer be on the road. Automatic AI analysis has been skipped.

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Public record health check: Average.

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed

✓ Taxed

✓ Good MOT pass rate (80%)

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Finance

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Write-off

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Salvage

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Imported

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Full MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: Jul 24, 2026, 03:54 AM

AI Analysis · MOT Narrative

This 2001 Volkswagen Beetle (SW51 GYJ) has a recorded MOT history spanning from July 2007 to August 2010, with 5 MOT tests on record.

Across its entire MOT history, this Volkswagen has a 80% success rate (4 passes and 1 fails). The car boasts an impressive record, which typically reflects a conscientious ownership history.

The most commonly flagged areas across all MOT tests are: Brakes (4 issues), Suspension (1 issue), Tyres (1 issue). These areas are worth paying attention to when inspecting this vehicle.

A total of 2 failure items have been recorded across all tests. Recent failure items include: “Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)”; “Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)”.

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