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VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE2000 · 1.6L Petrol

X272 SSW

Vehicle Insight Summary

This 2000 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE is a Petrol vehicle with a 1600cc engine. Currently it has no valid MOT recorded and is not currently taxed. The latest recorded mileage is 97,269.

MOT

Expired

Expires 04/09/2018

Tax

No data

Mileage: 97,269
Fuel: Petrol
Year: 2000
Engine: 1600cc

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.

Free vehicle health score

/ 100 · Below Average

Public record health check: Below Average.

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed

! Tax Status Unknown

✓ Good MOT pass rate (80%)

! Older vehicle

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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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Exported

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Scrapped

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Destruction

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Full MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: Jul 24, 2026, 04:27 AM

AI Analysis · MOT Narrative

This 2000 Volkswagen Beetle (X272 SSW) has a recorded MOT history spanning from October 2013 to September 2017, with 5 MOT tests on record.

With 4 passes and 1 failures, the lifetime MOT pass rate stands at 80%. The car boasts an impressive record, which typically reflects a conscientious ownership history.

The most commonly flagged areas across all MOT tests are: Windscreen (7 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Suspension (1 issue). These areas are worth paying attention to when inspecting this vehicle.

There are 7 advisory notices in the MOT history. Advisories are not failures but indicate areas that may need attention in the future.

A total of 3 failure items have been recorded across all tests. Recent failure items include: “Offside Rear Lower coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)”; “Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)”; “Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)”.

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PASS

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ADVISORY