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KF02 WUT

2002 Volkswagen Beetle

Red Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Dec 2015
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

114,568 mi
Last recorded114,568 miles
Recorded on10 Dec 2014
Typical for 2002 Volkswagen Beetle77,198 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKF02 WUT
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBeetle
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Dec 2014 114,568 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Oil leak

Fail 8 Dec 2014 114,502 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Oil leak

Pass 27 Nov 2013 104,188 miles

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

n/s and o/s sills damaged

n/s wiper blade split

Pass 23 Nov 2012 98,080 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2012 98,080 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Nov 2011 93,323 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2011 93,256 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

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

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

nearside front and offside front lower rear wishbone bushes starting to split

Pass 19 Nov 2010 87,819 miles

Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Pass 19 Nov 2009 79,732 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2008 70,410 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2007 62,173 miles
Pass 11 May 2007 58,314 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2006 54,320 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2006 50,339 miles

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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KF02 WUT is a 2002 Volkswagen Beetle in Red with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 WUT, 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

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What year was KF02 WUT registered?

KF02 WUT is a 2002 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 1 August 2002.

Is KF02 WUT safe to buy?

The MOT history for KF02 WUT shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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