2001 Volkswagen Beetle 2.3L Petrol · VW51 BEE
2001 Volkswagen Beetle (2.3L, petrol). First registered 07 Sept 2001. Recorded mileage 107,096 miles. MOT valid until 03 Mar 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE
- Year / Origin
- 2001 · Worcester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 03 Mar 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 107,096 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.3L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
VW51 BEE Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 20/02/2026
- 107,096 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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VW51 BEE Mileage History
- 01/03/202396,200 mi
- 01/03/202396,200 mi
- 04/03/2024100,017 mi+3,817 mi
- 24/02/2025105,056 mi+5,039 mi
- 20/02/2026107,096 mi+2,040 mi
Average of roughly 3,661 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
VW51 BEE MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2001 Volkswagen Beetle (VW51 BEE) between March 2023 and February 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 20 February 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
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