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YF02 VVP

2002 Volkswagen Beetle

Black Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Oct 2010
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

27,622 mi
Last recorded27,622 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2009
Typical for 2002 Volkswagen Beetle77,198 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF02 VVP
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBeetle
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2009 27,622 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2009 27,622 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator missing (1.4.A.2b)

Pass 13 Oct 2008 26,331 miles

front wiper blades smearing

Pass 1 Oct 2007 24,812 miles

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 6 Oct 2006 22,829 miles

Both front tyres getting low on tread down to 3mm

N/S/R seat belt webbing wet posible water ingress

O/S/F brake disc outter face pitted and rusty but effiecenty OK Not to bad for MOT

O/S/F outter door handle sticking but open and closes OK

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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YF02 VVP is a 2002 Volkswagen Beetle in Black with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 YF02 VVP, 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 YF02 VVP?

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What year was YF02 VVP registered?

YF02 VVP is a 2002 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 26 June 2002.

Is YF02 VVP safe to buy?

The MOT history for YF02 VVP shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does YF02 VVP have outstanding finance?

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