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RSG 962M

2002 Volkswagen Beetle

Blue Petrol 1300cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Aug 2022
Tests16 (16 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

12,694 mi
Last recorded12,694 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2021
Typical for 2002 Volkswagen Beetle77,198 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRSG 962M
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBeetle
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,300cc

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MOT History

16 pass
Pass 10 Aug 2021 12,694 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2020 12,323 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2019 12,317 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2018 12,294 miles
Pass 12 May 2017 12,216 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2016 12,059 miles
Pass 9 May 2015 11,747 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2014 11,645 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2013 11,495 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2012 11,085 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2011 10,950 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2010 10,803 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2009 10,566 miles

advise nearside front wheel bearing has slight movement and would benefit from tightening.

Pass 5 Apr 2008 10,093 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2007 9,837 miles

advise nearside and offside front flexi brake hoses have been slighly rubbed but not to the canvas so ok for mot.

advise nearside and offside front indicator lenses are slighly faded.

Pass 16 Mar 2006 8,488 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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RSG 962M is a 2002 Volkswagen Beetle in Blue with a 1,300cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 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 RSG 962M, 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 RSG 962M registered?

RSG 962M is a 2002 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 12 April 2002.

Is RSG 962M safe to buy?

The MOT history for RSG 962M shows 16 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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