MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
54,787 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
Front Coil spring corroded and rear both sides of car (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Front & rear both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Coil spring corroded Front & rear both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Front Coil spring corroded and rear both sides of car (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Front coil spring corroded anfd rear both sides (2.4.C.1b)
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
offside rear seat belt not tested (child seat fitted).
Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
offside rear seat belt not tested (child seat fitted).
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
n/s and o/s rear tyres outer walls splitting
Nearside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)
Nearside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
all brake discs are pitted and worn
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
all brake discs are pitted and worn
How Reliable is the Volkswagen Beetle?
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AU52 TCJ is a 2002 Volkswagen Beetle in Blue with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
Across all 2002 Volkswagen Beetle models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.1% with a typical mileage of 77,198 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Volkswagen Beetle fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 44,561 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AU52 TCJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Volkswagen Beetle typically stays on UK roads for around 56 years. At 24 years old, this Volkswagen Beetle is still in the earlier part of its expected life.
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What year was AU52 TCJ registered?
AU52 TCJ is a 2002 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 27 September 2002.
Is AU52 TCJ safe to buy?
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