Volkswagen Beetle
Silver · Petrol · 2002 · 1,781 cc
LF02 TKDMOT history
LF02 TKD is a silver petrol Volkswagen Beetle first used on 3 Apr 2002. Its MOT is valid until 26 Jan 2027 and it has passed 21 of 30 MOT tests, with 125,175 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Jan 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 26 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 125,175 mi
- At MOT on 26 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 30
- 21 passed · 9 failed
- Per year
- 4,040 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LF02 TKD
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Beetle
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,781 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2002
- First used
- 3 Apr 2002
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 26 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 26 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LF02 TKD was last recorded at 125,175 miles on 26 Jan 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Jan 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 125,175 miles · 23 Jan 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 4,040 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 125,175 miles
- 2025 – 120,715 miles
- 2024 – 116,842 miles
- 2023 – 113,250 miles
- 2022 – 113,156 miles
- 2021 – 106,087 miles
- 2020 – 97,744 miles
- 2019 – 88,108 miles
- 2018 – 85,248 miles
- 2017 – 82,658 miles
- 2016 – 80,385 miles
- 2015 – 77,274 miles
- 2014 – 74,969 miles
- 2013 – 72,264 miles
- 2012 – 69,909 miles
- 2011 – 67,813 miles
- 2010 – 65,530 miles
- 2009 – 62,707 miles
- 2008 – 56,103 miles
- 2007 – 49,952 miles
- 2006 – 44,963 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass125,175 miles
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2025
Recurring issues
Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded
Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2022
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded
Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2022
Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively
Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024
Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective
Minor2 MOTs, 2025
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Full MOT history
30 tests since 21 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass125,175 miles8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 125,175 miles
- Test number
- 582469591838
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail125,175 miles (+4,460)1 dangerous1 major8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 125,175 miles
- Test number
- 625735395427
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass120,715 miles (+2)4 minor10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 120,715 miles
- Test number
- 119326698676
- MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail120,713 miles (+3,871)1 dangerous4 minor11 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 120,713 miles
- Test number
- 582190727454
- DangerousOffside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass116,842 miles7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 116,842 miles
- Test number
- 834361896264
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Damaged (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryFront pads over hanging disc face
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryReverse light inop
Fail116,842 miles (+3,592)6 major1 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 116,842 miles
- Test number
- 480569682750
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust catalytic coverter heat shield deteriorated
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Damaged (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryFront pads over hanging disc face
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryReverse light inop
Pass113,250 miles2 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 113,250 miles
- Test number
- 811975954005
- MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded All (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both sides (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryUnderbody components corroded
Fail113,250 miles (+94)1 major2 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 113,250 miles
- Test number
- 840679402033
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded All (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both sides (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryUnderbody components corroded
Pass113,156 miles1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 113,156 miles
- Test number
- 419611051763
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Fail113,154 miles (+7,067)1 dangerous2 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 113,154 miles
- Test number
- 565654235784
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass106,087 miles (+8,343)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 106,087 miles
- Test number
- 201619214936
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass97,744 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 97,744 miles
- Test number
- 995188422907
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNear side rear tyre wearing low
Fail97,744 miles (+9,636)3 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 97,744 miles
- Test number
- 638572141917
- MajorBrake servo defective or ineffective (1.1.10 (a) (i))
- MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNear side rear tyre wearing low
Pass88,108 miles (+3)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 88,108 miles
- Test number
- 688081493580
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail88,105 miles (+2,857)2 dangerous1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 88,105 miles
- Test number
- 838896918589
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorOther passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle boot lid (6.2.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass85,248 miles (+2,590)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 85,248 miles
- Test number
- 459033171900
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass82,658 miles (+2,273)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 82,658 miles
- Test number
- 504612416463
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass80,385 miles (+3,111)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 80,385 miles
- Test number
- 763015956462
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass77,274 miles (+2,305)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 77,274 miles
- Test number
- 809402995149
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass74,969 miles (+2,705)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 74,969 miles
- Test number
- 797723904286
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass72,264 miles (+2,355)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 72,264 miles
- Test number
- 165314593142
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass69,909 miles (+2,096)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 69,909 miles
- Test number
- 605779082167
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass67,813 miles (+2,283)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 67,813 miles
- Test number
- 239007091463
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass65,530 miles (+2,823)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 65,530 miles
- Test number
- 430550600245
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail62,707 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 62,707 miles
- Test number
- 360103209471
- Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Pass62,707 miles (+6,604)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jul 2010
- Odometer
- 62,707 miles
- Test number
- 530123909264
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass56,103 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Mar 2009
- Odometer
- 56,103 miles
- Test number
- 871400988072
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail56,102 miles (+6,150)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 56,102 miles
- Test number
- 963679278041
- FailureCentre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- FailureNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Pass49,952 miles (+4,989)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Mar 2008
- Odometer
- 49,952 miles
- Test number
- 172849477074
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,963 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Mar 2007
- Odometer
- 44,963 miles
- Test number
- 510770886075
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LF02 TKD
- Does LF02 TKD currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LF02 TKD is valid until 26 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LF02 TKD?
- The MOT on LF02 TKD is valid until 26 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LF02 TKD done?
- LF02 TKD was recorded at 125,175 miles at its MOT on 26 Jan 2026, an average of 4,040 miles a year.
- Has LF02 TKD ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LF02 TKD has failed 9 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Jan 2026.
- Has the mileage on LF02 TKD ever gone down?
- No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
- What did the latest MOT on LF02 TKD find?
- LF02 TKD passed its latest MOT on 26 Jan 2026 with 8 advisories: front anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bushes; nearside front brake hose slightly deteriorated; nearside front coil spring corroded, and 5 more.
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