13 Model Years Analyzed
Volkswagen New Beetle
MOT Pass Rate & Statistics
Average pass rate across all model years (2000-2015), based on 42 DVSA recorded tests.
73.8%
Average Pass Rate
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Model Years
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Tests Analyzed
Most Tested Year
2009 Volkswagen New Beetle MOT Pass Rate & Common Failures
Pass Rate by Year
Most Common Failures Across All Years
- 1Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
- 2An obligatory rear fog lamp missing, or a front or rear fog lamp inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning
- 3Nail in tyre
- 4The strength or continuity of the load bearing structure within 30cm of any sub-frame, spring or suspension component mounting (a 'prescribed area') is significantly reduced or inadequately repaired
- 5Number plate inscription missing or illegible
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average MOT pass rate for a Volkswagen New Beetle?
The Volkswagen New Beetle has an average 73.8% MOT pass rate across model years 2000 to 2015, based on DVSA test data.
What are the most common MOT failures on a Volkswagen New Beetle?
The most common MOT failure reasons for the Volkswagen New Beetle across all years are: tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, an obligatory rear fog lamp missing, or a front or rear fog lamp inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning, nail in tyre. These are typical wear items that can often be checked and addressed before your test.
Which Volkswagen New Beetle year has the best MOT pass rate?
MOT pass rates vary by year - newer models typically have higher pass rates. Check our year-by-year breakdown above to compare pass rates for specific Volkswagen New Beetle model years.