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KD02 GZF

2002 Volkswagen Beetle

Blue Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Nov 2020
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

91,605 mi
Last recorded91,605 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2019
Typical for 2002 Volkswagen Beetle77,198 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKD02 GZF
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBeetle
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Nov 2019 91,605 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2018 86,889 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2018 86,889 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 6 Nov 2017 83,668 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2016 80,181 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2015 76,649 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2014 72,712 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2014 72,391 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 1 Jun 2013 67,665 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside front tyre

Fail 1 Jun 2013 67,665 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside front tyre

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 18 Jun 2012 60,893 miles

Centre exhaust bracket broken at weld.

Front brake discs in poor condition.

Pass 13 Jun 2011 57,801 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 3 Jun 2010 54,077 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 3 Jun 2010 54,077 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 4 Jun 2009 51,063 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2008 47,697 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2008 47,697 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 7 Jun 2007 43,802 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2006 41,131 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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KD02 GZF is a 2002 Volkswagen Beetle in Blue with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 KD02 GZF, 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 KD02 GZF registered?

KD02 GZF is a 2002 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 7 June 2002.

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The MOT history for KD02 GZF shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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