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2002 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE
General Information
- Registration AF02RBU
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model BEETLE
- Year 2002
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1984cc
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- Expired 06 Nov 2017
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
7 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 145,954 MI
Expiry date: 6 Nov 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
7 Nov 2016
Fail
Mileage: 145,954 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
9 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 144,559 MI
Expiry date: 8 Dec 2015 17 Jun 20268 Dec 2014
Fail
Mileage: 144,559 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- Electronic stability system warning lamp does not illuminate (3.4.1b)
- Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
29 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 135,205 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2014 17 Jun 202628 Nov 2013
Fail
Mileage: 135,205 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
24 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 123,073 MI
Expiry date: 23 Nov 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
26 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 118,444 MI
Expiry date: 25 Apr 2013 17 Jun 202625 Apr 2012
Fail
Mileage: 118,444 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
28 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 110,378 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
28 May 2010
Pass
Mileage: 99,659 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2011 17 Jun 202626 May 2009
Pass
Mileage: 88,609 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
26 May 2009
Fail
Mileage: 88,609 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
- Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
30 May 2008
Pass
Mileage: 76,665 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2009 17 Jun 202630 May 2008
Fail
Mileage: 76,665 MI
17 Jun 202618 May 2007
Pass
Mileage: 62,360 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2008 17 Jun 202631 May 2006
Pass
Mileage: 50,402 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2007Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
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AF02RBU was registered on 2002-04-18
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