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AD02 CFK

2002 Volkswagen Beetle

Blue Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Oct 2020
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

108,086 mi
Last recorded108,086 miles
Recorded on26 Apr 2019
Typical for 2002 Volkswagen Beetle77,198 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD02 CFK
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBeetle
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 26 Apr 2019 108,086 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Apr 2018 102,016 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

coolant warning on

exhaust corroded,mid joint loose/blowing,mid mount rotted thru/detached

front indicators faded/poor,screen damage

front rollbar shackle bushes corrosion/play

headlamps poor patterns/discoloured

n/s/f front+rear discs corroded inner faces,brake imbalance,rear pipes corroded under coating

o/s/f wishbone rear bush worn/seperated

rear sills corrosion

Fail 24 Mar 2018 102,016 miles

Electronic stability system switch faulty not operating (3.4.5)

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

coolant warning on

exhaust corroded,mid joint loose/blowing,mid mount rotted thru/detached

front indicators faded/poor,screen damage

front rollbar shackle bushes corrosion/play

headlamps poor patterns/discoloured

n/s/f front+rear discs corroded inner faces,brake imbalance,rear pipes corroded under coating

o/s/f wishbone rear bush worn/seperated

rear sills corrosion

Pass 13 Apr 2017 98,917 miles

Nearside Front slight play to anti- roll bar bush

Nearside Front wishbone bush deteriorating

brake discs corroded

front indicators faded

small chips to front screen

temp lamp on!

Pass 15 Apr 2016 95,494 miles

discs corroded inner faces,o/s/r bind,rear brake pipes corroding under coating

exhaust corroded,mid mount detached

footbrake travel,front efforts distortion

front rollbar shackle bushes worn/corroded

rear sills starting corrosion

screen damge,front indicators faded/poor

Fail 14 Apr 2016 95,466 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Rear Lower coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

discs corroded inner faces,o/s/r bind,rear brake pipes corroding under coating

exhaust corroded,mid mount detached

footbrake travel,front efforts distortion

front rollbar shackle bushes worn/corroded

rear sills starting corrosion

screen damge,front indicators faded/poor

Pass 16 Apr 2015 92,261 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2015 92,261 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 10 Apr 2014 88,459 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2014 88,459 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 19 Apr 2013 84,624 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2013 84,624 miles

Electronic stability system warning lamp does not illuminate (3.4.1b)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

exhaust corrosion

o/s/r slight brake bind

Pass 25 May 2012 75,319 miles
Pass 31 May 2011 71,561 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 31 May 2011 71,550 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 27 May 2010 63,922 miles

rear tyres unevenly worn

slight play in offside front top suspension mount

Fail 27 May 2010 63,922 miles

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

rear tyres unevenly worn

slight play in offside front top suspension mount

Pass 27 May 2009 56,476 miles
Fail 27 May 2009 56,473 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 29 May 2008 49,394 miles

rear number plate slightly deteriorated

Pass 24 May 2007 43,733 miles
Pass 19 May 2006 37,098 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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AD02 CFK is a 2002 Volkswagen Beetle in Blue with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 AD02 CFK, 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 AD02 CFK registered?

AD02 CFK is a 2002 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 10 June 2002.

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