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GX02 DJO

2002 Volkswagen Beetle

Yellow Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Apr 2022
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

135,098 mi
Last recorded135,098 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2021
Typical for 2002 Volkswagen Beetle77,198 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX02 DJO
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBeetle
Year2002
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2021 135,098 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced BOTH SIDES , sills starting to corrode (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH SIDES , low , worn on edges and cracking (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Apr 2019 129,107 miles

Coolant leak ()

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Pass 24 Apr 2018 124,229 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2018 124,228 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 24 Apr 2017 119,792 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2017 119,792 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 25 Apr 2016 114,984 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2016 114,984 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 21 Apr 2015 107,511 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

o/s/r tyre perished

Pass 2 May 2014 97,003 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 2 Apr 2013 84,159 miles
Pass 10 May 2012 82,855 miles
Pass 5 May 2011 77,964 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

O/s/track rod has slight play

Pass 7 May 2010 70,624 miles

both rear tyres just mot legal

Fail 7 May 2010 70,624 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

both rear tyres just mot legal

Pass 1 May 2009 61,497 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2008 51,300 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2008 51,300 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

n/s/r tyre just mot legal

Pass 20 Apr 2007 40,136 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2006 33,414 miles

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

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

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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GX02 DJO is a 2002 Volkswagen Beetle in Yellow with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 GX02 DJO, 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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GX02 DJO is a 2002 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 8 May 2002.

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