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HG52 OXN

2002 Volkswagen Beetle

Yellow Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Dec 2022
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

123,208 mi
Last recorded123,208 miles
Recorded on13 Dec 2022
Typical for 2002 Volkswagen Beetle77,198 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG52 OXN
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBeetle
Year2002
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Fail 13 Dec 2022 123,208 miles

Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.5 (b) (i))

Driver's seat moving inadvertently (6.2.5 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 10 Dec 2021 121,114 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2020 118,864 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2020 118,864 miles

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 May 2019 114,668 miles
Pass 29 May 2018 110,436 miles

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Pass 4 Jul 2017 104,160 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2016 98,224 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2015 91,589 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2014 82,441 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2013 73,735 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2012 67,608 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2011 60,485 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2010 53,681 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2009 47,657 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2008 41,292 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2007 35,257 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2006 28,413 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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HG52 OXN 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 HG52 OXN, 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

How do I check the history of HG52 OXN?

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What year was HG52 OXN registered?

HG52 OXN is a 2002 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 8 November 2002.

Is HG52 OXN safe to buy?

The MOT history for HG52 OXN 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.

Does HG52 OXN have outstanding finance?

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