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LG02 KWR

2002 Volkswagen Beetle

Silver Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Apr 2013
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

65,530 mi
Last recorded65,530 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2012
Typical for 2002 Volkswagen Beetle77,198 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG02 KWR
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBeetle
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Fail 20 Mar 2012 65,530 miles

Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

front number plate cracked

stonechip on windscreen

Pass 20 Mar 2012 65,530 miles

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

front number plate cracked

stonechip on windscreen

Pass 22 Mar 2011 59,574 miles

Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

n/s/f tyre worn low on outer edge/rest of tread on 2.5mm

o/s/f tyre on 2.5mm

o/s/r tyre on 2.5mm

power steering pipe to rack weaping slightly

stonechip on windscreen

Pass 24 Mar 2010 55,037 miles

offside rear tyre wearing uneven on inner edge

stonechip on windscreen

Fail 24 Mar 2010 55,037 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

offside rear tyre wearing uneven on inner edge

stonechip on windscreen

Pass 9 Mar 2009 47,721 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2008 38,678 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2007 30,754 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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)

n/s/f fog lamp loose

Pass 3 Apr 2006 24,925 miles

n/s headlamp lense missing.

n/s/f fog lamp insecure.

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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LG02 KWR is a 2002 Volkswagen Beetle in Silver with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 LG02 KWR, 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 LG02 KWR registered?

LG02 KWR is a 2002 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 29 March 2002.

Is LG02 KWR safe to buy?

The MOT history for LG02 KWR shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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