The road tax status for HV02 AEL is recorded as available on IsItAGoodCar.

When is the MOT due for HV02 AEL?

The MOT for HV02 AEL is valid and due for renewal on or before 30 November 2023.

What is the recorded mileage of HV02 AEL?

The recorded mileage for HV02 AEL is 177,848 miles, recorded at its most recent DVSA MOT test.

Is HV02 AEL ULEZ compliant?

No, HV02 AEL does not meet standard ULEZ emissions requirements and would incur a daily charge when driven within the London Ultra Low Emission Zone.

Official DVLA Record

2002 Volkswagen Beetle 2.0L Petrol · HV02 AEL

HV02 AEL

2002 Volkswagen Beetle (2.0L, petrol). First registered 19/04/2002. Recorded mileage 177,848 miles. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model: VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE
Year / Origin: 2002 · Portsmouth
Safety Recall: Unknown
MOT Status: Valid until 30/11/2023
Road Tax: —
Recorded Mileage: 177,848 mi
ULEZ Compliance: Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine: Petrol · 2.0L
Reliability Guide: Common Faults

MOT Status

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Valid until 30/11/2023

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Mileage: 177,848 mi
Fuel Type: Petrol
Year: 2002
Engine: 1984cc

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HV02 AEL Key Findings

3 MOT tests recorded
Latest MOT passed on 01/12/2022
177,848 miles recorded at latest MOT
1 historical MOT failure
No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Recurring brakes items (3 mentions)

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis

/ 100 · Below Average

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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed

! Tax Status Unknown

! Average MOT pass rate (67%)

! Older vehicle

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HV02 AEL Mileage History

24/09/2021166,493 mi
24/11/2022177,844 mi+11,351 mi
01/12/2022177,848 mi+4 mi

Average of roughly 9,581 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.

HV02 AEL MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 12 Sept 2026, 03:17

MOT Analysis

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3 MOT tests are recorded for this 2002 Volkswagen Beetle (HV02 AEL) between September 2021 and December 2022.

The record contains 2 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 01 December 2022 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (3 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 4 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.

Recorded failure items include: “Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural streng”; “Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))”; “Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))”.

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