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2002 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE
General Information
- Registration AF02PTZ
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model BEETLE
- Year 2002
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1984cc
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- Expires 18 Jun 2026
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MOT History 29 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23 May 2025
Pass
Mileage: 115,043 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jun 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing n/s and o/s rear tyres cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
20 May 2025
Fail
Mileage: 115,028 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn n/s and o/s front D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing n/s and o/s rear tyres cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
19 Jun 2024
Pass
Mileage: 109,458 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jun 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases central clamp (6.1.2 (a))
17 Jun 2024
Fail
Mileage: 109,442 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) Dangerous
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases central clamp (6.1.2 (a))
11 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 109,187 MI
Expiry date: 10 Feb 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive axle mount eye areas corroding (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
15 Jan 2021
Fail
Mileage: 109,141 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced swing arm bush housing (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced swing arm bush housing (5.3.3 (b) (i))
13 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 106,179 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jan 2021 13 Jun 202611 Jan 2020
Fail
Mileage: 106,179 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Track rod end ball joint has excessive play inner tie bar (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
3 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 99,682 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jan 2020 13 Jun 202615 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 92,726 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jan 2019 13 Jun 202614 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 91,117 MI
Expiry date: 17 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- engine management light on
9 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 83,050 MI
Expiry date: 17 May 2016 13 Jun 20269 May 2015
Fail
Mileage: 83,050 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
16 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 76,351 MI
Expiry date: 17 May 2015 13 Jun 202616 May 2014
Fail
Mileage: 76,351 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) Dangerous
11 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 69,929 MI
Expiry date: 17 May 2014 13 Jun 202611 May 2013
Fail
Mileage: 69,929 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
30 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 63,140 MI
Expiry date: 17 May 2013 13 Jun 202628 Apr 2012
Fail
Mileage: 63,140 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
18 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 57,718 MI
Expiry date: 17 May 2012 13 Jun 20261 May 2010
Fail
Mileage: 52,023 MI
13 Jun 20261 May 2010
Pass
Mileage: 52,023 MI
Expiry date: 14 May 2011 13 Jun 20262 May 2009
Fail
Mileage: 44,890 MI
13 Jun 20262 May 2009
Pass
Mileage: 44,890 MI
Expiry date: 14 May 2010 13 Jun 20263 May 2008
Pass
Mileage: 39,133 MI
Expiry date: 14 May 2009 13 Jun 20265 May 2007
Pass
Mileage: 32,387 MI
Expiry date: 14 May 2008 13 Jun 20265 May 2007
Fail
Mileage: 32,387 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
15 May 2006
Pass
Mileage: 24,942 MI
Expiry date: 14 May 2007 13 Jun 202615 May 2006
Fail
Mileage: 24,942 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
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AF02PTZ was registered on 2002-04-29
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