Best Year to Buy a Volkswagen Beetle
Reliability rankings across 10 model years, based on NHTSA owner complaints
Based on 10 model years of NHTSA complaint data, the 2017 Volkswagen Beetle is the most reliable year to buy with a Klunk Score of 97/100 ("Smooth Ride") and only 15 owner complaints. The 2015 model year is the least reliable with 98 complaints and a score of 74/100 ("Solid Pick").