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CN02 YDP

2002 Volkswagen Beetle

Green Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Mar 2016
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

182,625 mi
Last recorded182,625 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2015
Typical for 2002 Volkswagen Beetle77,198 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCN02 YDP
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBeetle
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2015 182,625 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front position lamp(s) slightly discoloured (1.1.A.3e)

centre exhaust bracket broken, system still secure

rear centre lamp n/w

Fail 18 Mar 2015 182,613 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front position lamp(s) slightly discoloured (1.1.A.3e)

centre exhaust bracket broken, system still secure

rear centre lamp n/w

Pass 13 Mar 2014 174,069 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 21 Mar 2013 162,593 miles

CENTRE BRAKE LIGHT NOT WORKING

O/S/F SIDE LIGHT DIM

O/S/R BRAKE BINDING SLIGHTLY

Fail 21 Mar 2013 162,593 miles

CENTRE BRAKE LIGHT NOT WORKING

O/S/F SIDE LIGHT DIM

O/S/R BRAKE BINDING SLIGHTLY

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 25 Feb 2012 151,369 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine lamp on

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 18 Mar 2011 136,492 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 12 Mar 2010 123,448 miles

CENTRE BRAKE LIGHT NOT WORKING

CENTRE EXHAUST BRACKET BROKEN BUT EXHAUST STILL SUPPORTED

N/S/F TYRE SLIGHT DAMAGE SIDWALL

N/S/F TYRE WEARING ON INSIDE EDGE

Pass 14 Mar 2009 110,268 miles

centre brake light not working

o/s/r tyre slightly cracked/perished

Fail 14 Mar 2009 110,268 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

centre brake light not working

o/s/r tyre slightly cracked/perished

Pass 20 Mar 2008 91,644 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2007 69,835 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2006 45,998 miles

N/S/F STEERING RACK INNER JIONT HAS SLIGHT SIGNS OF WEAR.

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Beetle?

Based on 1,719,137 MOT tests across 112,454 vehicles.

71.7%
Pass Rate
4,798
Miles/Year
56
Year Lifespan
112,454
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 44,561
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 33,096
Stop lamp not working 28,079
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 27,964
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 23,197
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CN02 YDP is a 2002 Volkswagen Beetle in Green with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 CN02 YDP, 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 CN02 YDP registered?

CN02 YDP is a 2002 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 22 March 2002.

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