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2002 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE
General Information
- Registration ML02DXU
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model BEETLE
- Year 2002
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1596cc
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- Expires 15 Apr 2027
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MOT History 28 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
16 Apr 2026
Pass
Mileage: 108,026 MI
Expiry date: 15 Apr 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear jacking point holed
- Nearside Rear jacking point holed
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
14 Apr 2026
Fail
Mileage: 108,026 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear jacking point holed
- Nearside Rear jacking point holed
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
18 Feb 2025
Pass
Mileage: 104,043 MI
Expiry date: 28 Feb 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
18 Feb 2025
Fail
Mileage: 104,043 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
29 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 102,030 MI
Expiry date: 28 Feb 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Inner Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
16 Feb 2024
Fail
Mileage: 102,005 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Inner Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Inner Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
16 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 86,768 MI
Expiry date: 15 Sep 2023 22 Jun 202629 Jun 2021
Pass
Mileage: 83,412 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jun 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
25 Jun 2020
Pass
Mileage: 79,367 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jun 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Both front indicators slightly discoloured
2 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 75,955 MI
Expiry date: 1 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
1 May 2019
Fail
Mileage: 75,955 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
30 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 73,353 MI
Expiry date: 1 May 2019 22 Jun 20262 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 69,939 MI
Expiry date: 1 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- engine cover fitted
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
28 Apr 2017
Fail
Mileage: 69,938 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- engine cover fitted
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
18 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 65,908 MI
Expiry date: 17 Apr 2017 22 Jun 202615 Apr 2016
Fail
Mileage: 65,907 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
30 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 60,638 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2016 22 Jun 202624 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 57,058 MI
Expiry date: 23 Mar 2015 22 Jun 202611 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 54,849 MI
Expiry date: 10 Mar 2014 22 Jun 20267 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 51,449 MI
Expiry date: 6 Mar 2013 22 Jun 20267 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 47,674 MI
Expiry date: 6 Mar 2012 22 Jun 202615 Apr 2010
Pass
Mileage: 43,688 MI
Expiry date: 14 Apr 2011 22 Jun 202614 Apr 2009
Pass
Mileage: 39,055 MI
Expiry date: 14 Apr 2010 22 Jun 202614 Apr 2009
Fail
Mileage: 39,054 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) Dangerous
15 Apr 2008
Pass
Mileage: 32,751 MI
Expiry date: 14 Apr 2009 22 Jun 202610 Apr 2007
Pass
Mileage: 26,412 MI
Expiry date: 12 Apr 2008 22 Jun 20265 Apr 2007
Fail
Mileage: 26,410 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)
13 Apr 2006
Pass
Mileage: 22,019 MI
Expiry date: 12 Apr 2007 22 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!
ML02DXU was registered on 2002-04-18
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