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LL51 VZA

2002 Volkswagen Beetle

Black Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Sep 2012
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

81,183 mi
Last recorded81,183 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2011
Typical for 2002 Volkswagen Beetle77,198 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLL51 VZA
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBeetle
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 5 Sep 2011 81,183 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2010 77,032 miles

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

Pass 11 Aug 2009 70,533 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 18 Aug 2008 64,331 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2008 60,458 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2007 54,401 miles

nearside front tyre worn on edge and sidewall damaged

Pass 27 Feb 2006 46,836 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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LL51 VZA is a 2002 Volkswagen Beetle in Black with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 LL51 VZA, 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 LL51 VZA registered?

LL51 VZA is a 2002 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 24 January 2002.

Is LL51 VZA safe to buy?

The MOT history for LL51 VZA shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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