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2002 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE
General Information
- Registration OY02VCV
- 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 27 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24 Sep 2025
Fail
Mileage: 133,251 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Inner Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Inner Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Outer Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Steering box leaking oil (2.1.1 (e) (i))
1 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 130,478 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
19 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 128,593 MI
Expiry date: 18 Aug 2024 27 Jun 202612 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 126,031 MI
Expiry date: 11 Nov 2023 27 Jun 202611 Nov 2022
Fail
Mileage: 126,030 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Steering linkage likely to become detached inner tie rod arm (2.1.3 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) Dangerous
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both fronts (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- EPC light illuminated
6 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 125,950 MI
Expiry date: 8 Nov 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Power steering ram has slight seepage from a joint steering rack gaitor damp (2.1.5 (a))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chip less than 10mm (3.2 (a) (i))
9 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 123,728 MI
Expiry date: 8 Nov 2018 27 Jun 20269 Nov 2017
Fail
Mileage: 123,724 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
8 Nov 2017
Fail
Mileage: 123,714 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover missing (2.2.C.1c)
- Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
1 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 119,433 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- coolant leaking
1 Sep 2016
Fail
Mileage: 119,433 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Outer Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure side wall (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- coolant leaking
1 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 112,911 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
1 Oct 2015
Fail
Mileage: 112,911 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
6 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 106,264 MI
Expiry date: 5 Aug 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
4 Aug 2014
Fail
Mileage: 106,264 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
- Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
23 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 98,857 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jul 2014 27 Jun 202623 Jul 2013
Fail
Mileage: 98,857 MI
27 Jun 20267 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 87,259 MI
Expiry date: 6 Feb 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
7 Feb 2012
Fail
Mileage: 87,259 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
11 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 79,984 MI
Expiry date: 27 Apr 2012 27 Jun 202611 Apr 2011
Fail
Mileage: 79,984 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
13 Apr 2010
Pass
Mileage: 72,812 MI
Expiry date: 27 Apr 2011 27 Jun 202621 Apr 2009
Pass
Mileage: 65,666 MI
Expiry date: 27 Apr 2010 27 Jun 202618 Apr 2009
Fail
Mileage: 65,503 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
26 Apr 2008
Pass
Mileage: 58,600 MI
Expiry date: 27 Apr 2009 27 Jun 202627 Apr 2007
Pass
Mileage: 51,015 MI
Expiry date: 27 Apr 2008 27 Jun 202628 Apr 2006
Pass
Mileage: 43,620 MI
Expiry date: 27 Apr 2007 27 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!
OY02VCV was registered on 2002-03-20
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