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GK52 CCF

2002 Volkswagen Beetle

Yellow Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Oct 2026
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

100,279 mi
Last recorded100,279 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2025
Typical for 2002 Volkswagen Beetle77,198 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK52 CCF
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBeetle
Year2002
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2025 100,279 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rears (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 21 Oct 2025 100,279 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rears (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 8 Oct 2025 100,034 miles

Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Offside front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Nearside rear sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Offside rear sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Oil leak

Pass 28 Sep 2024 91,081 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Oct 2023 83,228 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Offside rear (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Oct 2022 80,138 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Jul 2019 80,027 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 2015 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ON LEGAL LIMIT (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear most bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 2015 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 30 Jun 2018 73,472 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2017 68,319 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2016 62,855 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2014 58,275 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2014 53,825 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2012 49,440 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2011 43,939 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2010 38,623 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2009 33,658 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2007 29,233 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2006 24,350 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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GK52 CCF is a 2002 Volkswagen Beetle in Yellow with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 GK52 CCF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GK52 CCF registered?

GK52 CCF is a 2002 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 13 September 2002.

Is GK52 CCF safe to buy?

The MOT history for GK52 CCF shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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