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2002 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE
General Information
- Registration SP52CJX
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model BEETLE
- Year 2002
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expired 21 Jan 2022
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
22 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 127,590 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear tyre out of shape
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
19 Jan 2021
Fail
Mileage: 127,577 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear tyre out of shape
17 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 123,389 MI
Expiry date: 16 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- rear brake pipes and flexi brake pipe ferrules corroded
14 Jun 2019
Fail
Mileage: 123,389 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e)) Repair immediately
- Power steering pipe/hose leaking top pipe connection on steering rack (2.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- rear brake pipes and flexi brake pipe ferrules corroded
14 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 116,707 MI
Expiry date: 15 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Oil leak ()
- Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
14 May 2018
Fail
Mileage: 116,705 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Central Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Oil leak ()
- Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
16 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 111,170 MI
Expiry date: 15 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
21 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 109,893 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
6 Jun 2016
Fail
Mileage: 109,708 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Steering rack insecure leaking (2.2.B.1a)
- Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings inner sill (6.1.B.2)
- Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam dip (1.7.5a)
- Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings inner sill (6.1.B.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- all rear brake pipes rusty
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)
22 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 106,318 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jun 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
20 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 101,978 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jun 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- 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)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
19 Jun 2014
Fail
Mileage: 101,978 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
- Front registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- 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)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
28 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 93,094 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2014 12 Jun 202627 Mar 2013
Fail
Mileage: 93,094 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
19 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 89,554 MI
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
19 Mar 2012
Fail
Mileage: 89,554 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
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)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
18 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 75,305 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2012 12 Jun 202617 Mar 2011
Fail
Mileage: 75,305 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
8 Feb 2010
Pass
Mileage: 62,250 MI
Expiry date: 7 Feb 2011 12 Jun 202611 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 62,235 MI
Expiry date: 10 Nov 2010 12 Jun 20269 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 56,845 MI
Expiry date: 26 Oct 2009 12 Jun 202625 Oct 2007
Pass
Mileage: 50,878 MI
Expiry date: 26 Oct 2008 12 Jun 202627 Oct 2006
Pass
Mileage: 44,860 MI
Expiry date: 26 Oct 2007 12 Jun 202629 Aug 2005
Pass
Mileage: 37,092 MI
Expiry date: 6 Sep 2006 12 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!
SP52CJX was registered on 2002-09-06
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