# WN02LDY — VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE MOT History & Vehicle Check

WN02LDY is a Silver VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE, Diesel (1896cc), first registered 2002-04-22. This page summarises its DVSA MOT test history and current MOT status.

Further information for WN02LDY — including road tax (VED) status and cost, running costs, fuel economy, insurance group and more — is available at https://motorscan.co.uk/.

## Vehicle details

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration | WN02LDY |
| Make | VOLKSWAGEN |
| Model | BEETLE |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine size | 1896cc |
| First registered | 2002-04-22 |

## MOT status

- Current MOT: Expired or not valid
- MOT expiry date: 2022-01-18 00:00:00

## MOT test summary

- Total tests: 24
- Passes: 14
- Fails: 10
- Pass rate: 58.33%
- Total defects recorded: 113

## MOT test history

| Date | Result | Mileage | Expiry |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-01-19 13:19:55 | PASSED | 125,742 MI | 2022-01-18 00:00:00 |
| 2021-01-15 13:56:59 | FAILED | 125,742 MI | — |
| 2019-12-04 10:49:46 | PASSED | 117,075 MI | 2020-12-10 00:00:00 |
| 2019-11-21 12:24:58 | FAILED | 117,053 MI | — |
| 2018-12-10 15:28:14 | PASSED | 113,769 MI | 2019-12-10 00:00:00 |
| 2018-12-10 09:47:09 | FAILED | 113,769 MI | — |
| 2017-12-11 15:45:03 | PASSED | 110,082 MI | 2018-12-10 00:00:00 |
| 2016-12-05 16:20:26 | PASSED | 102,922 MI | 2017-12-09 00:00:00 |
| 2016-12-05 11:11:51 | FAILED | 102,922 MI | — |
| 2015-12-01 14:12:29 | PASSED | 94,844 MI | 2016-12-09 00:00:00 |
| 2015-11-30 13:02:47 | FAILED | 94,844 MI | — |
| 2014-12-10 09:30:06 | PASSED | 87,379 MI | 2015-12-09 00:00:00 |
| 2014-12-10 09:30:06 | FAILED | 87,379 MI | — |
| 2013-03-12 14:24:10 | PASSED | 86,537 MI | 2014-03-11 00:00:00 |
| 2013-03-05 18:12:20 | FAILED | 86,534 MI | — |
| 2011-06-25 10:24:03 | FAILED | 83,470 MI | — |
| 2011-06-25 10:24:03 | PASSED | 83,470 MI | 2012-06-24 00:00:00 |
| 2010-02-24 17:09:59 | PASSED | 72,870 MI | 2011-02-23 00:00:00 |
| 2010-02-23 20:12:54 | FAILED | 72,870 MI | — |
| 2009-08-29 12:39:08 | PASSED | 72,315 MI | 2010-08-28 00:00:00 |
| 2008-08-29 10:50:18 | PASSED | 62,591 MI | 2009-08-28 00:00:00 |
| 2007-08-28 10:07:05 | FAILED | 51,081 MI | — |
| 2007-08-28 10:07:05 | PASSED | 51,081 MI | 2008-08-27 00:00:00 |
| 2006-04-13 10:25:53 | PASSED | 34,288 MI | 2007-04-12 00:00:00 |

### Defects and advisories

**2021-01-19 13:19:55 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- ADVISORY: Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

**2021-01-15 13:56:59 (FAILED)**

- DANGEROUS: Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DANGEROUS: Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- ADVISORY: Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MAJOR: Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

**2019-12-04 10:49:46 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Nearside Front outer sill corroded
- ADVISORY: Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- ADVISORY: Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

**2019-11-21 12:24:58 (FAILED)**

- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- ADVISORY: Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- ADVISORY: Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front outer sill corroded
- MAJOR: Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MAJOR: Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MAJOR: Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- MAJOR: Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

**2018-12-10 15:28:14 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- ADVISORY: parking brake effort slightly low at 19%
- ADVISORY: Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
- ADVISORY: Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (0.1 (b))
- ADVISORY: Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- ADVISORY: Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- ADVISORY: Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

**2018-12-10 09:47:09 (FAILED)**

- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- ADVISORY: parking brake effort slightly low at 19%
- ADVISORY: Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
- ADVISORY: Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (0.1 (b))
- ADVISORY: Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- ADVISORY: Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- ADVISORY: Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- ADVISORY: Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- MAJOR: Rear Exhaust system insecure mount broken off of the silencer (6.1.2 (a))

**2017-12-11 15:45:03 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

**2016-12-05 16:20:26 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on edges (4.1.E.1)
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on edges (4.1.E.1)

**2016-12-05 11:11:51 (FAILED)**

- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on edges (4.1.E.1)
- ADVISORY: Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on edges (4.1.E.1)
- FAIL: Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

**2015-12-01 14:12:29 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Offside Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint steering rack (2.4.G.2)

**2015-11-30 13:02:47 (FAILED)**

- ADVISORY: Offside Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint steering rack (2.4.G.2)
- FAIL: Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FAIL: Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases pipe (7.1.2)

**2014-12-10 09:30:06 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- ADVISORY: Nearside Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- USER ENTERED: Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- USER ENTERED: Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

**2014-12-10 09:30:06 (FAILED)**

- ADVISORY: Nearside Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- ADVISORY: Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- PRS: Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- PRS: Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- USER ENTERED: Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- USER ENTERED: Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

**2013-03-12 14:24:10 (PASSED)**

- USER ENTERED: exhaust system getting corroded in places

**2013-03-05 18:12:20 (FAILED)**

- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- FAIL: Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FAIL: Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1)
- FAIL: Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- FAIL: Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- FAIL: Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FAIL: Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- FAIL: Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- USER ENTERED: exhaust system getting corroded in places

**2011-06-25 10:24:03 (FAILED)**

- ADVISORY: Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- ADVISORY: Offside Inner Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- ADVISORY: Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- ADVISORY: Nearside Inner Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- PRS: Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- PRS: Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- USER ENTERED: Oil leak
- USER ENTERED: slight seepage from offside cv boot

**2011-06-25 10:24:03 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- ADVISORY: Offside Inner Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- ADVISORY: Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- ADVISORY: Nearside Inner Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- ADVISORY: Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- USER ENTERED: slight seepage from offside cv boot
- USER ENTERED: Oil leak

**2010-02-23 20:12:54 (FAILED)**

- ADVISORY: Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- FAIL: Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)
- USER ENTERED: slight damage to nearside and offside sills

**2007-08-28 10:07:05 (FAILED)**

- PRS: Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- PRS: Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- USER ENTERED: both rear tyres wearing on inside edge.

**2007-08-28 10:07:05 (PASSED)**

- USER ENTERED: both rear tyres wearing on inside edge.

## Full vehicle report

A free MOT and vehicle check for WN02LDY is available at https://motorscan.co.uk/car/WN02LDY. The premium Motorscan report additionally covers outstanding finance, insurance write-off category, stolen / scrapped / exported markers, mileage anomalies, previous keepers, plate and colour changes, and a market valuation — using official DVLA and DVSA data.

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Source: Motorscan (https://motorscan.co.uk) using official DVSA MOT data. Page generated 2026-07-23.
