1959 Volkswagen Beetle 1.3L Petrol · WSJ 606
1959 Volkswagen Beetle (1.3L, petrol). First registered 01/10/1998. Recorded mileage 91,662 miles. MOT status: No results. Taxed until 01/03/2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE
- Year / Origin
- 1959 · Bristol
- MOT Status
- No results
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/03/2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 91,662 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.3L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 1959
- Engine
- 1300cc
WSJ 606 Key Findings
- 9 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 05/09/2012
- 91,662 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (17 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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WSJ 606 Mileage History
- 29/05/200846,984 mi
- 11/07/200846,991 mi+7 mi
- 15/07/200846,999 mi+8 mi
- 16/07/200955,581 mi+8,582 mi
- 21/07/200955,745 mi+164 mi
- 27/07/201067,533 mi+11,788 mi
- 31/08/201178,707 mi+11,174 mi
- 07/09/201178,726 mi+19 mi
- 05/09/201291,662 mi+12,936 mi
Average of roughly 10,461 miles per year across 9 recorded odometer readings.
WSJ 606 MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
9 MOT tests are recorded for this 1959 Volkswagen Beetle (WSJ 606) between May 2008 and September 2012.
The record contains 5 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 05 September 2012 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 4 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (17 issues), Lighting (12 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Windscreen (1 issue), Tyres (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 13 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)”; “Offside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)”; “Offside Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)”.
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