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OCK 45H

2002 Volkswagen Beetle

Beige Petrol 1641cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Apr 2019
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

10,320 mi
Last recorded10,320 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2018
Typical for 2002 Volkswagen Beetle77,198 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOCK 45H
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBeetle
Year2002
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,641cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2018 10,320 miles

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Oil leak ()

Fail 5 Feb 2018 10,269 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Front Inner Brake actuating linkage mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded arch (3.3.A.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive arch (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive arch (5.2.6)

Offside Rear body corroded

Offside Rear floor corroded

Oil leak ()

poor weld on seat belt stalks

Pass 13 Feb 2017 9,808 miles

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Oil leak ()

Pass 25 Feb 2016 84,043 miles

Offside Rear part of the body has come away chalked area

Fail 22 Feb 2016 84,043 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.6.2b)

Nearside Front Body or chassis has an inadequate repair, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings inner wheel arch chalked area (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear part of the body has come away chalked area

Pass 23 Feb 2015 7,679 miles

nearside rear tyre starting to perish

offside rear tyre starting to perish

Fail 23 Feb 2015 7,679 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

nearside rear tyre starting to perish

offside rear tyre starting to perish

Pass 17 Feb 2014 7,153 miles

Both front tyres perished

Fail 13 Feb 2014 7,153 miles

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.6.2b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Both front tyres perished

Pass 18 Feb 2013 6,209 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2012 54,056 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2011 4,172 miles
Pass 25 May 2010 1,266 miles
Pass 28 May 2009 99,663 miles
Fail 15 May 2009 99,661 miles

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators not in good working order (function impaired) (1.5.A1b)

Nearside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Nearside rear brake juddering severely (3.7.A.5b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 4 Apr 2008 96,286 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2008 96,286 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Front Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 22 Aug 2007 94,914 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2006 92,918 miles

145/65/15 tyres on front 195/65/15 on rear

offside and nearside running boards 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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OCK 45H is a 2002 Volkswagen Beetle in Beige with a 1,641cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 OCK 45H, 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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OCK 45H is a 2002 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 20 May 2002.

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