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AAS 175

2002 Volkswagen Beetle

Blue Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Apr 2013
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

76,343 mi
Last recorded76,343 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2012
Typical for 2002 Volkswagen Beetle77,198 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAAS 175
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBeetle
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 16 Mar 2012 76,343 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2011 75,243 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2010 73,501 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2009 73,062 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2007 72,144 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2006 71,611 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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AAS 175 is a 2002 Volkswagen Beetle in Blue with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 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 AAS 175, 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 AAS 175?

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What year was AAS 175 registered?

AAS 175 is a 2002 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 19 July 2002.

Is AAS 175 safe to buy?

The MOT history for AAS 175 shows 6 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does AAS 175 have outstanding finance?

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