MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
86,357 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
exhaust centre mounting corroded
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Offside Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
EML light on dash
Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Emissions not tested (7.0)
Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3) DANGEROUS
EML light on dash
Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
BOTH REAR TYRES CRACKING TO SIDE WALL, REAR BRAKE DISCS SLIGHTLY WORN, FRONT TYRES SLIGHTLY WORN ON INNER EDGES. EMISSION ON 0.30% LIMIT
Nail in offside rear tyre
BOTH REAR TYRES CRACKING TO SIDE WALL, REAR BRAKE DISCS SLIGHTLY WORN, FRONT TYRES SLIGHTLY WORN ON INNER EDGES. EMISSION ON 0.30% LIMIT
Nail in offside rear tyre
Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
How Reliable is the Volkswagen Beetle?
Based on 1,719,137 MOT tests across 112,454 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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FD52 TWL is a 2002 Volkswagen Beetle in Grey with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.
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 FD52 TWL, 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 FD52 TWL registered?
FD52 TWL is a 2002 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 29 November 2002.
Is FD52 TWL safe to buy?
The MOT history for FD52 TWL shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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