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OY02NKS
2002 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1781cc
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- Registration OY02NKS
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model BEETLE
- Year 2002
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1781cc
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24
Total Tests
17
Passes
7
Failures
70.83%
Pass Rate
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141 Total Defects Recorded
8 Jul 2025
Pass
Mileage: 118,110 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jul 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Inner Sill Corroded (not in Prescribed area)
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Rear Rear axle corroded
- Front Both top mounts
- Nearside Inner Sill Corroded (not in Prescribed area)
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
23 Jun 2025
Fail
Mileage: 118,110 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
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Brake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Inner sill corroded [not in a Prescribed area]
- Nearside Rear Inner sill corroded [ not in prescribed area]
- Rear Rear axle corroded.
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Front Both Top mounts.
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Offside Front Indicator tell-tale inoperative (4.9.1 (a) (i))
25 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 117,887 MI
Expiry date: 7 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Rear 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 hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
30 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 111,727 MI
Expiry date: 7 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- rear axle slightly corroded
- Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both rear inner sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
8 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 106,356 MI
Expiry date: 7 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened and corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
24 Sep 2021
Fail
Mileage: 106,332 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Fuel cap/sealing device missing (6.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside 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
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened and corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
29 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 99,390 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- n/s front cv boot poor condition
- oil leak
- both front n/s and o/s inner rear arms slight worn
16 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 92,178 MI
Expiry date: 26 Nov 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced Nearside and Offside lenses deteriorated (1.7.5a)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
16 Nov 2017
Fail
Mileage: 92,178 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
- Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Front Direction indicator incorrect colour Nearside and Offside (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure also devoid of tread on edges (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Slight brake bind
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced Nearside and Offside lenses deteriorated (1.7.5a)
24 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 85,016 MI
Expiry date: 26 Nov 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre Perished
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Front Tyre perished
- Nearside Front Tyre worn on inside edge but not exposing cord
- Nearside Front Upper strut top mount has slight play
- Nearside Rear Tyre perished
- Offside Front Ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
- Offside Front Upper strut top mount has slight play
27 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 76,092 MI
Expiry date: 26 Nov 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- nearside rear tyre worn on inner and outer edges
- both rear tyres perished
- Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
27 Nov 2015
Fail
Mileage: 76,092 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)
- Rear registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- both front tyres perished
- offside front tyre worn on inner and outer edges
- nearside rear tyre perished
- nearside front tyre devoid of tread on inner and outer edges
- nail in nearside front tyre
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
19 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 69,223 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2015 27 Jun 202619 Sep 2014
Fail
Mileage: 69,223 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 Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
11 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 67,588 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2014 27 Jun 202611 Sep 2013
Fail
Mileage: 67,588 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Battery insecure (1.9.1)
27 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 65,979 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2013 27 Jun 202628 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 63,614 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
20 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 59,396 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
20 Sep 2010
Fail
Mileage: 59,396 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- 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)
29 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 56,110 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2010 27 Jun 20261 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 50,341 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2009 27 Jun 202614 Aug 2007
Pass
Mileage: 43,655 MI
Expiry date: 13 Aug 2008 27 Jun 20266 Jun 2006
Pass
Mileage: 142,480 MI
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OY02NKS was registered on 2002-04-15
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