2002 Volkswagen Beetle 1.8L Petrol · LA02 KZP
2002 Volkswagen Beetle (1.8L, petrol). First registered 09 Aug 2002. Recorded mileage 110,871 miles. MOT valid until 02 Jan 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE
- Year / Origin
- 2002 · Stanmore (North London)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 02 Jan 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 110,871 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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LA02 KZP Key Findings
- 25 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 19/12/2025
- 110,871 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 5 historical MOT failures
- 6 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (13 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
LA02 KZP MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
25 MOT tests are recorded for this 2002 Volkswagen Beetle (LA02 KZP) between September 2005 and December 2025.
The record contains 20 passes and 5 failures.
The most recent test on 19 December 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 5 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (13 issues), Suspension (10 issues), Lighting (9 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (6 issues), Tyres (5 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 52 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 Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”.
LA02 KZP Mileage History
- 16/09/200526,417 mi
- 16/09/200526,417 mi
- 15/09/200632,808 mi+6,391 mi
- 14/05/200736,155 mi+3,347 mi
- 07/05/200841,521 mi+5,366 mi
- 17/09/200948,070 mi+6,549 mi
- 13/09/201052,125 mi+4,055 mi
- 13/09/201155,378 mi+3,253 mi
- 01/09/201258,414 mi+3,036 mi
- 14/09/201361,085 mi+2,671 mi
- 18/09/201463,270 mi+2,185 mi
- 01/09/201564,870 mi+1,600 mi
- 12/09/201668,572 mi+3,702 mi
- 31/08/201774,318 mi+5,746 mi
- 05/09/201774,318 mi
- 07/09/201881,114 mi+6,796 mi
- 14/09/201988,871 mi+7,757 mi
- 14/09/202093,432 mi+4,561 mi
- 16/09/202093,432 mi
- 06/09/202196,851 mi+3,419 mi
- 03/01/2024102,114 mi+5,263 mi
- 03/01/2024102,118 mi+4 mi
- 23/12/2024104,720 mi+2,602 mi
- 18/12/2025110,868 mi+6,148 mi
- 19/12/2025110,871 mi+3 mi
Average of roughly 4,169 miles per year across 25 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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