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2002 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE
General Information
- Registration AF52XTY
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model BEETLE
- Year 2002
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1595cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 11 Jun 2026
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MOT History 16 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
20 Dec 2018
Fail
Mileage: 125,912 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded before flexi and after (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
6 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 120,978 MI
Expiry date: 7 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front slight roughness in wheel bearing
5 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 116,416 MI
Expiry date: 7 May 2017 11 Jun 20262 May 2016
Fail
Mileage: 116,416 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
8 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 109,540 MI
Expiry date: 7 May 2016 11 Jun 202614 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 99,542 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jul 2015 11 Jun 20265 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 91,153 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jul 2014 11 Jun 20262 Jul 2013
Fail
Mileage: 91,152 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
3 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 81,527 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jul 2013 11 Jun 20263 Jul 2012
Fail
Mileage: 81,521 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- Offside Brake pad(s) insecure (3.5.1g)
- Offside Brake pad(s) has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
22 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 69,255 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jun 2012 11 Jun 202622 Jun 2010
Pass
Mileage: 58,997 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jun 2011 11 Jun 202627 Jul 2009
Pass
Mileage: 49,152 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jul 2010 11 Jun 202631 Jul 2008
Pass
Mileage: 48,140 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jul 2009 11 Jun 202612 Oct 2007
Pass
Mileage: 42,316 MI
Expiry date: 15 Oct 2008 11 Jun 202616 Oct 2006
Pass
Mileage: 35,512 MI
Expiry date: 15 Oct 2007Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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AF52XTY was registered on 2002-10-28
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