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DG52 EVK

2002 Volkswagen Beetle

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Sep 2019
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

109,625 mi
Last recorded109,625 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2018
Typical for 2002 Volkswagen Beetle77,198 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG52 EVK
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBeetle
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Sep 2018 109,625 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2009 150,006 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2008 129,811 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2008 129,811 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 2 Aug 2007 102,895 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Aug 2006 83,473 miles

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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DG52 EVK is a 2002 Volkswagen Beetle in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 DG52 EVK, 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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How do I check the history of DG52 EVK?

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What year was DG52 EVK registered?

DG52 EVK is a 2002 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 25 September 2002.

Is DG52 EVK safe to buy?

The MOT history for DG52 EVK shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does DG52 EVK have outstanding finance?

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