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2002 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE
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- Registration AF52XTX
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model BEETLE
- Year 2002
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1595cc
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- Expired 11 May 2025
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
9 May 2024
Pass
Mileage: 110,794 MI
Expiry date: 11 May 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
8 May 2024
Fail
Mileage: 110,794 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
10 May 2023
Pass
Mileage: 106,046 MI
Expiry date: 11 May 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
6 May 2022
Pass
Mileage: 102,883 MI
Expiry date: 11 May 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- e.m.l illuminated
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))
11 May 2021
Pass
Mileage: 98,710 MI
Expiry date: 11 May 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
11 May 2021
Fail
Mileage: 98,710 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
12 May 2020
Pass
Mileage: 94,905 MI
Expiry date: 11 May 2021 11 Jun 202611 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 93,786 MI
Expiry date: 3 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive misting around gearbox/rear crank area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both sides fogging (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both sides at the rear of the vehicle (1.1.11 (c))
- Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view various cracks but not in drivers view (3.2 (a) (i))
27 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 88,811 MI
Expiry date: 3 Aug 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- service indicator on
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Offside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
18 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 83,780 MI
Expiry date: 3 Aug 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
4 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 78,701 MI
Expiry date: 3 Aug 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- headlamp glass slightly cloudy beam patterns poor
- stone chip in windsreen n/s
- slight movement o/s/f n/s/f anti roll bar bushes
- rear coil springs rusty
- front brake discs ridged
8 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 70,540 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jul 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
24 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 63,462 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jul 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
23 Jul 2014
Fail
Mileage: 63,461 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
22 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 51,737 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jul 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
24 Jul 2012
Fail
Mileage: 45,383 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
24 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 45,383 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jul 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
20 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 39,650 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jul 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
22 Jul 2010
Pass
Mileage: 34,185 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jul 2011 11 Jun 20266 Feb 2009
Pass
Mileage: 23,814 MI
Expiry date: 5 Feb 2010 11 Jun 20264 Feb 2008
Pass
Mileage: 19,666 MI
Expiry date: 3 Feb 2009 11 Jun 202629 Jun 2007
Pass
Mileage: 18,937 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jun 2008 11 Jun 202627 Jun 2006
Pass
Mileage: 16,067 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jun 2007 11 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
AF52XTX was registered on 2002-10-28
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