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OV02PFD
2002 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE
Colour: Yellow
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1984cc
General Information
- Registration OV02PFD
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model BEETLE
- Year 2002
- Colour Yellow
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1984cc
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- Expired 27 Jun 2026
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MOT History 29 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
29
Total Tests
19
Passes
10
Failures
65.52%
Pass Rate
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93 Total Defects Recorded
29 Sep 2025
Fail
Mileage: 158,115 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
26 Sep 2025
Fail
Mileage: 158,008 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
9 Jun 2025
Fail
Mileage: 157,775 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
18 May 2024
Pass
Mileage: 151,000 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jun 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
24 May 2023
Pass
Mileage: 147,696 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jun 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
22 May 2023
Fail
Mileage: 147,696 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Headlamp lens seriously defective x2 (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
25 May 2022
Pass
Mileage: 141,175 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jun 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive Transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
24 May 2022
Fail
Mileage: 141,174 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive Transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
4 Jun 2021
Pass
Mileage: 135,261 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jun 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material x2 (1.1.11 (c))
- Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated x2 (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Front Coil spring corroded x2 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing x2 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge x2 (5.2.3 (e))
28 May 2021
Fail
Mileage: 135,201 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge x2 (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing x2 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material x2 (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Coil spring corroded x2 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated x2 (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
9 Jun 2020
Pass
Mileage: 131,037 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jun 2021 27 Jun 20261 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 124,032 MI
Expiry date: 7 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front 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))
- Offside Front 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))
- Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))
30 Apr 2019
Fail
Mileage: 124,029 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all four (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
18 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 115,393 MI
Expiry date: 7 May 2019 27 Jun 202617 Apr 2018
Fail
Mileage: 115,393 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
27 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 109,716 MI
Expiry date: 7 May 2018 27 Jun 202629 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 104,265 MI
Expiry date: 7 May 2017 27 Jun 202629 Apr 2016
Fail
Mileage: 104,265 MI
27 Jun 20267 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 98,990 MI
Expiry date: 7 May 2016 27 Jun 20267 May 2015
Fail
Mileage: 98,990 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
23 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 94,008 MI
Expiry date: 7 May 2015 27 Jun 202625 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 88,809 MI
Expiry date: 7 May 2014 27 Jun 202630 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 83,906 MI
Expiry date: 7 May 2013 27 Jun 20263 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 77,995 MI
Expiry date: 7 May 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
16 Apr 2010
Pass
Mileage: 70,664 MI
Expiry date: 7 May 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
29 Apr 2009
Pass
Mileage: 65,280 MI
Expiry date: 7 May 2010 27 Jun 20267 May 2008
Pass
Mileage: 57,871 MI
Expiry date: 7 May 2009 27 Jun 20268 May 2007
Pass
Mileage: 48,015 MI
Expiry date: 7 May 2008 27 Jun 20264 Apr 2006
Pass
Mileage: 37,863 MI
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OV02PFD was registered on 2002-05-22
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