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2002 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE
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- Registration LS02UCC
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model BEETLE
- Year 2002
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1596cc
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- Expired 27 Mar 2026
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
28 Mar 2025
Pass
Mileage: 96,339 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- engine mil light not working
- n/s and o/s outer sills slightly damaged
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
25 Mar 2025
Fail
Mileage: 96,333 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- n/s and o/s outer sills slightly damaged
- engine mil light not working
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
21 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 91,576 MI
Expiry date: 20 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
13 Oct 2023
Fail
Mileage: 91,574 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Emissions unable to be completed engine running poor when hot (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
12 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 89,426 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
12 Oct 2022
Fail
Mileage: 89,426 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
20 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 87,741 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2022 6 Jun 202626 May 2021
Pass
Mileage: 87,736 MI
Expiry date: 25 May 2022 6 Jun 202631 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 82,941 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2021 6 Jun 202626 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 70,679 MI
Expiry date: 25 Apr 2019 6 Jun 20265 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 67,647 MI
Expiry date: 25 Apr 2018 6 Jun 20268 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 66,431 MI
Expiry date: 25 Apr 2017 6 Jun 20267 Apr 2016
Fail
Mileage: 66,430 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear tyre nail
17 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 64,064 MI
Expiry date: 25 Apr 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)
- Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
16 Apr 2015
Fail
Mileage: 64,060 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)
22 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 61,655 MI
Expiry date: 25 Apr 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
5 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 58,695 MI
Expiry date: 25 Apr 2014 6 Jun 202612 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 56,383 MI
Expiry date: 25 Apr 2013 6 Jun 202626 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 55,010 MI
Expiry date: 25 Apr 2012 6 Jun 202621 Apr 2011
Fail
Mileage: 54,973 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
21 Apr 2010
Pass
Mileage: 39,813 MI
Expiry date: 20 Apr 2011 6 Jun 202621 Apr 2010
Fail
Mileage: 39,813 MI
6 Jun 202621 Apr 2009
Pass
Mileage: 26,074 MI
Expiry date: 20 Apr 2010 6 Jun 202610 Apr 2008
Pass
Mileage: 18,801 MI
Expiry date: 13 Apr 2009 6 Jun 202614 Apr 2007
Pass
Mileage: 17,320 MI
Expiry date: 13 Apr 2008 6 Jun 202612 May 2006
Pass
Mileage: 7,649 MI
Expiry date: 17 May 2007 6 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!
LS02UCC was registered on 2002-05-23
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