MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
77,860 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
centre exhaust bracket broken
rear tyres slight perished
Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
centre exhaust bracket broken
rear tyres slight perished
Nearside Front All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
all brake discs corodded
all coil springs corodded
centre exhaust bracket broken
Nearside Front All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
all brake discs corodded
all coil springs corodded
centre exhaust bracket broken
front pads getting low / corrosion on front x rear discs /
front plate / middle exhaust mount needs welding / corrosion on all coil springs / oil leak
front plate / n/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge / corrosion on front coil springs / middle exhaust mount needs welding / nail in n/s/r tyre
Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
front plate / n/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge / corrosion on front coil springs / middle exhaust mount needs welding / nail in n/s/r tyre
middle exhaust mount needs welding
Driver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)
middle exhaust mount needs welding
Offside Rear spring corroding
VERY SLIGHT PLAY IN FRONT TOP MOUNTS / SLIGHT CORROSION ON COIL SPRINGS / SLIGHT WEAR IN REAR AXLE MOUNT BUSHES
Offside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
n/s/r tyre perrishing
nail in o/s/r tyre & perrishing
nail inn/s/f tyre
N/S/F 2MM
NAIL IN 2.8MM
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AE02 PVL is a 2002 Volkswagen Beetle in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.
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 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 AE02 PVL, 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 AE02 PVL registered?
AE02 PVL is a 2002 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 22 March 2002.
Is AE02 PVL safe to buy?
The MOT history for AE02 PVL shows 18 tests with a 72.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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