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Volkswagen Beetle

Red and Silver · Petrol · 2002 · 1,596 cc

LS02 UCDMOT history

LS02 UCD is a red and silver petrol Volkswagen Beetle first used on 17 May 2002. Its MOT expired on 20 Oct 2023 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 71,342 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Oct 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 20 Oct 2023
Mileage
71,342 mi
At MOT on 23 Oct 2023
MOT tests
21
16 passed · 5 failed
Per year
3,091 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS02 UCD
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Beetle
Colour
Red and Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,596 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
17 May 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 20 Oct 2023
Latest MOT test
23 Oct 2023 (Fail)

Mileage history

LS02 UCD was last recorded at 71,342 miles on 23 Oct 2023.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 23 Oct 2023: 71,342 miles, lower than 75,341 miles on 20 Oct 2022.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
75,341 miles · 20 Oct 2022
Average per year
3,091 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 71,342 miles
  • 2022 – 75,341 miles
  • 2021 – 73,016 miles
  • 2020 – 71,672 miles
  • 2019 – 56,304 miles
  • 2018 – 55,765 miles
  • 2017 – 52,778 miles
  • 2015 – 47,676 miles
  • 2014 – 44,340 miles
  • 2013 – 40,367 miles
  • 2012 – 36,881 miles
  • 2011 – 33,023 miles
  • 2010 – 29,795 miles
  • 2009 – 26,568 miles
  • 2008 – 23,744 miles
  • 2007 – 21,004 miles
  • 2006 – 17,700 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail71,342 miles
  • DangerousNearside Front Inner Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm showing ply (5.2.3 (e))
  • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
  • MajorNearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
  • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective oversprayed both sides (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 Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread over sprayed (0.1 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread over sprayed (0.1 (b))
  • AdvisoryReverse lamp not working

What MOT failures mean

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.

  • Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2013

Full MOT history

21 tests since 15 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail71,342 miles (-3,999)2 dangerous6 major3 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,342 miles
    Test number
    183261437063
    • DangerousNearside Front Inner Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm showing ply (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective oversprayed both sides (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 Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread over sprayed (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread over sprayed (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryReverse lamp not working

  2. Pass75,341 miles (+2,325)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    75,341 miles
    Test number
    754126102806
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Track rod end slightly misaligned (2.1.3 (e))

  3. Pass73,016 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    73,016 miles
    Test number
    434118374847

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail73,016 miles (+1,344)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,016 miles
    Test number
    891234413892
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass71,672 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    71,672 miles
    Test number
    736650177741

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail71,672 miles (+15,368)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,672 miles
    Test number
    883272967248
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass56,304 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    56,304 miles
    Test number
    879638435250
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Fail56,304 miles (+539)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,304 miles
    Test number
    454190652088
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass55,765 miles (+2,987)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    55,765 miles
    Test number
    827100498595

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass52,778 miles (+5,102)
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    52,778 miles
    Test number
    389155984349

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass47,676 miles (+3,336)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    47,676 miles
    Test number
    375848383018

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass44,340 miles (+3,973)
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    44,340 miles
    Test number
    167910804341

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass40,367 miles (+3,486)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    40,367 miles
    Test number
    388806193264
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  14. Pass36,881 miles (+3,858)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    36,881 miles
    Test number
    445141392283
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  15. Pass33,023 miles (+3,228)
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    33,023 miles
    Test number
    886885481211

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass29,795 miles (+3,227)
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    29,795 miles
    Test number
    203458470256

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass26,568 miles (+104)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    26,568 miles
    Test number
    451391769245

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail26,464 miles (+2,720)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,464 miles
    Test number
    390501559236
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  19. Pass23,744 miles (+2,740)
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    23,744 miles
    Test number
    392495228215

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass21,004 miles (+3,304)
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    21,004 miles
    Test number
    350624217439

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass17,700 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    17,700 miles
    Test number
    574236066184

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS02 UCD

Does LS02 UCD currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS02 UCD expired on 20 Oct 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS02 UCD?
The MOT on LS02 UCD expired on 20 Oct 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS02 UCD done?
LS02 UCD was recorded at 71,342 miles at its MOT on 23 Oct 2023, an average of 3,091 miles a year.
Has LS02 UCD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS02 UCD has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Oct 2023.
Has the mileage on LS02 UCD ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 23 Oct 2023. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LS02 UCD find?
LS02 UCD failed its latest MOT on 23 Oct 2023 with 2 dangerous defects, 6 major defects, 3 minor defects and 5 advisories: nearside front inner tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm showing ply; rear brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both sides; exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits, and 13 more.

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