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KF02 VTW

2002 Volkswagen Beetle

Silver Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Feb 2022
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

77,514 mi
Last recorded77,514 miles
Recorded on18 Feb 2021
Typical for 2002 Volkswagen Beetle77,198 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKF02 VTW
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBeetle
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Feb 2021 77,514 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2020 77,151 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2019 75,780 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2019 75,780 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Feb 2018 73,917 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Feb 2017 71,618 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2016 69,352 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2015 66,729 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2014 63,770 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2013 60,641 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2012 58,465 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2011 52,693 miles

front discs inner edge corroded and pitted

Pass 9 Feb 2010 47,375 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2009 42,150 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2008 35,578 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2007 28,506 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2006 20,943 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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KF02 VTW is a 2002 Volkswagen Beetle in Silver with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 KF02 VTW, 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 KF02 VTW?

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What year was KF02 VTW registered?

KF02 VTW is a 2002 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 22 March 2002.

Is KF02 VTW safe to buy?

The MOT history for KF02 VTW shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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