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HT02 OMZ

2002 Volkswagen Beetle

White Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jul 2019
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

99,013 mi
Last recorded99,013 miles
Recorded on12 Jul 2018
Typical for 2002 Volkswagen Beetle77,198 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHT02 OMZ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBeetle
Year2002
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Jul 2018 99,013 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2017 89,772 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2017 89,772 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)

Pass 20 Jul 2016 82,090 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2015 77,459 miles

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

Fail 21 Jul 2015 77,457 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Pass 21 Jul 2014 70,705 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2013 66,427 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

engine management light on

nearside rear tyre feathering on inner and outer edges

offside rear tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 2 Jul 2012 57,497 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2011 53,595 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2010 49,277 miles

n/s/r tyre out of shape

o/s/r tyre out of shape

Fail 30 Jul 2010 49,277 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

n/s/r tyre out of shape

o/s/r tyre out of shape

Pass 3 Aug 2009 45,661 miles

wiper blades in poor condition

Fail 3 Aug 2009 45,661 miles

Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

wiper blades in poor condition

Pass 14 Jul 2008 35,774 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2007 31,755 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2007 31,755 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Pass 15 Jul 2006 27,623 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2005 22,386 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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HT02 OMZ is a 2002 Volkswagen Beetle in White with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 HT02 OMZ, 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 HT02 OMZ registered?

HT02 OMZ is a 2002 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 2 August 2002.

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The MOT history for HT02 OMZ shows 19 tests with a 73.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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