MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
141,398 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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all shocker casings corroded
emissions too clean to receive a printoit
engine covers and undertrays fitted
n/s/r and both front coil springs corroded
all coil springs corroded
all shocker casings corroded
emissions to clean to receive a printout
engine covers and undertrays fitted
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
all coil springs corroded
all shocker casings corroded
emissions to clean to receive a printout
engine covers and undertrays fitted
Emissions to clean to receive a printout
Engine covers and Undertrays fitted
Emissions to clean to receive a printout
Engine covers and Undertrays fitted
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
All coil springs corroded
Emissions to clean to receive a printout
Engine covers fitted
n/s inner rack arm slightly play
Engine covers fitted
Engine covers fitted
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
rear no plate fading
slight exhaust leak & corrosion on exhaust cat. converter .
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
rear no plate fading
slight exhaust leak & corrosion on exhaust cat. converter .
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
offside front tyre worn inner edge
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
offside front tyre worn inner edge
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
both front tyres worn on edges ???
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
both front tyres worn on edges ???
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
offside rear brake disc scorred
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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YH52 HCA is a 2002 Volkswagen Beetle in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 YH52 HCA, 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 YH52 HCA registered?
YH52 HCA is a 2002 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 27 September 2002.
Is YH52 HCA safe to buy?
The MOT history for YH52 HCA shows 21 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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