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RL02 AOH

2002 Volkswagen Beetle

Black Petrol 2324cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jan 2024
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

78,238 mi
Last recorded78,238 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2023
Typical for 2002 Volkswagen Beetle77,198 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRL02 AOH
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBeetle
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,324cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 27 Jan 2023 78,238 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2019 76,824 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2017 74,794 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2016 72,620 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2015 69,435 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2014 65,357 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2013 59,965 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2012 55,187 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

airbag light illuminated on dash display

Pass 7 May 2010 48,924 miles

air bag light on

both rear tyres are perished

Pass 5 Feb 2009 45,925 miles

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

Pass 31 Jan 2008 43,258 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2007 40,735 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2006 37,178 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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RL02 AOH is a 2002 Volkswagen Beetle in Black with a 2,324cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 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 RL02 AOH, 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 RL02 AOH?

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What year was RL02 AOH registered?

RL02 AOH is a 2002 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 25 July 2002.

Is RL02 AOH safe to buy?

The MOT history for RL02 AOH shows 13 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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