MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
122,351 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Coolant leak
Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Subframe mounting repair covered in underseal Both sides sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Central Front Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Front Coil spring corroded on both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured on both sides (4.4.3 (a))
Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear on both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Front Lower Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt on both sides (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Front Outer Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened on both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Front Outer Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened on both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Front Upper Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing on both sides (5.3.2 (b))
Inner vehicle sills on both sides corrosions
Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin on both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Rear Coil spring corroded on both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Under tray cover fitted and misty of oil
Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Central Front Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Front Coil spring corroded on both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured on both sides (4.4.3 (a))
Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear on both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Front Lower Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt on both sides (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Front Outer Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened on both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Front Outer Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened on both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Front Upper Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing on both sides (5.3.2 (b))
Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid on both sides (3.5 (a))
Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid on both sides (3.5 (a))
Inner vehicle sills on both sides corrosions
Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin on both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Rear Coil spring corroded on both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Under tray cover fitted and misty of oil
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
both rear tyre cracking and over five years
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
exhaust corroding
Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Front Nail in tyre
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)
front tyres perishing
rear tyres perishing
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
offside rear tyre worn on inner edge
tyres perished
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
offside rear tyre worn on inner edge
tyres perished
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
air bag light on . this will have to comply next M O T .
center stop light not working
nail in tyre
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DV02 VPO is a 2002 Volkswagen Beetle in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 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 DV02 VPO, 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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DV02 VPO is a 2002 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 31 May 2002.
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