Volkswagen Beetle 1973

Cars aged 52 · Data updated: 2026-11-09 (week 46) · source: VDA / Transeksta, CC BY 4.0
Fewer than 100 inspections – figures are indicative and intervals wide.
Pass the inspection first time
50.0% ±15.9 pp

n = 34 inspections

Expected mileage now (median)

Too few mileage readings for this cohort.


Is the mileage normal?

Enter the mileage from the ad – we show where it falls among identical cars.

Inspection verdicts

Beetle 1973, n = 34
Volkswagen Beetle 1973: Inspection verdicts
Chart data: Volkswagen Beetle 1973: Inspection verdicts
%
No defects47.1%
Minor defects2.9%
Major defects38.2%
Dangerous defects11.8%
Odometer inconsistencies
0.0%
cars whose reading dropped between inspections

No emission readings for this group.

What these numbers say

50.0% of 1973 Volkswagen Beetle cars pass the technical inspection at the first attempt (n = 34).

No odometer inconsistencies were recorded among the cars assessed.

Figures are not adjusted for how intensively cars are used. How we calculate