MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
121,221 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Oil leak ()
mil not working
offside rear tyre outer wall perished
Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
offside rear tyre outer wall perished
Centre Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
Lower Driver's door hinge insecure (6.2.B.2)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
gearbox leaking offside driveshaft seal
offside rear tyre perished
Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)
Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
gearbox leaking offside driveshaft seal
offside rear tyre perished
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
both front indicators faded
battery not secure
brake discs front and rear deteriorated
n/s mirror cracked
play in n/s inner rack area
Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
battery not secure
brake discs front and rear deteriorated
n/s mirror cracked
play in n/s inner rack area
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Non obligatory mirror damaged
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Slight Play In N/S Steering inner Track Rod Joint
Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Non obligatory mirror damaged
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Slight Play In N/S Steering inner Track Rod Joint
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear Brakes Binding Slightly
REAR BRAKES BINDING ,ADVISE STRIP AND CLEAN A.S.A.P.
Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
REAR BRAKES BINDING ,ADVISE STRIP AND CLEAN A.S.A.P.
How Reliable is the Volkswagen Beetle?
Based on 1,719,137 MOT tests across 112,454 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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WV02 FMD is a 2002 Volkswagen Beetle in Blue with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.
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 WV02 FMD, 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 WV02 FMD registered?
WV02 FMD is a 2002 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 9 April 2002.
Is WV02 FMD safe to buy?
The MOT history for WV02 FMD shows 19 tests with a 63.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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