VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE CP52DWF has 27 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 2002 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE has Passed 20 MOTs and Failed 7 times since 2006

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 98,508 miles 7 months ago on Friday 31st October 2025 at 11:39.

The current MOT will expire in 5 months on Saturday 7th November 2026.

The current Tax will expire in 11 months on Saturday 1st May 2027.

CP52DWF MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED7TH NOVEMBER 202698,508 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Direction Indicator Slightly Discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Direction Indicator Slightly Discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  3. ADVISORY - Hand Brake Has Little Reserve Travel
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Diff Seal Leak
  5. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive Cam Cover Area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  8. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. ADVISORY - Front Anti-Roll Bar Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Anti Roll Bar D Rubbers Play In (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED8TH NOVEMBER 20247TH NOVEMBER 202593,749 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Headlamp Has A Product On The Lens But Not Seriously Reducing Light Output (4.1.4 (b))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  3. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive Both Outer Sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))
FAILED21ST OCTOBER 202493,444 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Headlamp Has A Product On The Lens But Not Seriously Reducing Light Output Both (4.1.4 (b))
  2. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Sub-Frame Pin Or Bush Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. MAJOR - Offside Rear Sub-Frame Pin Or Bush Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  7. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Service Brake Excessively Binding (1.2.1 (f))
  8. ADVISORY - Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive Rear Of Both Outer Sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))
PASSED25TH OCTOBER 20231ST NOVEMBER 202489,502 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Eml On
  2. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Front Anti-Roll Bar Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement D Bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED2ND NOVEMBER 20221ST NOVEMBER 202386,130 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Eml On
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Has A Cut But Not Deep Enough To Reach The Ply Or Cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
FAILED25TH OCTOBER 202286,125 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Eml On
  2. MAJOR - Rear Registration Plate Inscription Illegible (0.1 (b))
  3. MAJOR - Offside Front Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  4. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Excessively Corroded Significantly Reducing Structural Strength Inner Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Has A Cut But Not Deep Enough To Reach The Ply Or Cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
PASSED14TH OCTOBER 202119TH OCTOBER 202282,749 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
PASSED20TH OCTOBER 202019TH OCTOBER 202179,519 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  2. ADVISORY - Front Direction Indicator Slightly Discoloured Both (4.4.3 (a))
  3. ADVISORY - Front Anti-Roll Bar Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement D Bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Front Discs Worn
  5. ADVISORY - Front Inner Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge 3mm And Worn Outer Edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED17TH OCTOBER 201916TH OCTOBER 202075,958 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  2. ADVISORY - Front Inner Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Front Discs Worn
FAILED14TH OCTOBER 201975,940 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Excessively Worn Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  3. ADVISORY - Front Inner Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Front Discs Worn
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED4TH JUNE 20188TH JUNE 201968,355 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases Center (6.1.2 (a))
FAILED4TH JUNE 201868,353 MI
 
  1. DANGEROUS - Offside Front Tyre Has Ply Or Cords Exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Both (5.2.3 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases Center (6.1.2 (a))
  5. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Hydraulic Brake Calliper Leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))
PASSED9TH JUNE 20178TH JUNE 201864,426 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Modified But Not Seriously Weakened Both (3.5.1n)
  3. ADVISORY - Sub-Frame Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear Frame Front Bushes (2.4.g.2)
FAILED5TH JUNE 201764,386 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Modified But Not Seriously Weakened Both (3.5.1n)
  3. ADVISORY - Sub-Frame Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear Frame Front Bushes (2.4.g.2)
  4. FAIL - Exhaust System Not Adequately Supported Center (7.1.1)
PASSED6TH JUNE 20165TH JUNE 201760,966 MI
PASSED30TH APRIL 201521ST MAY 201656,404 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (6.3.1d)
  2. USER ENTERED - Engine Covers Fitted Obscuring Some Components In The Engine Bay
PASSED8TH MAY 201421ST MAY 201553,969 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (6.3.1d)
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  3. USER ENTERED - Under-Trays Fitted Obscuring Some Underside Components
  4. USER ENTERED - Engine Covers Fitted Obscuring Some Components In The Engine Bay
PASSED8TH MAY 201321ST MAY 201450,658 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. USER ENTERED - Under-Trays Fitted Obscuring Some Underside Components
  3. USER ENTERED - Engine Covers Fitted Obscuring Some Components In The Engine Bay
PASSED10TH MAY 201221ST MAY 201346,902 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Under-Trays Fitted Obscuring Some Underside Components
  2. USER ENTERED - Engine Covers Fitted Obscuring Some Components In The Engine Bay
PASSED18TH MAY 201121ST MAY 201243,049 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (6.3.1d)
FAILED13TH MAY 201142,883 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Exhaust Emissions Carbon Monoxide Content After 2nd Fast Idle Excessive (7.3.d.3)
  2. ADVISORY - Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (6.3.1d)
  4. USER ENTERED - Engine Management Light On.
FAILED14TH MAY 201038,348 MI
 
  1. PRS - Offside Headlamp Not Working On Main Beam (1.7.5a)
PASSED14TH MAY 201021ST MAY 201138,348 MI
PASSED22ND MAY 200921ST MAY 201033,368 MI
PASSED12TH MAY 200817TH MAY 200926,910 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Brake Disc Slightly Pitted (3.5.1h)
PASSED11TH MAY 200717TH MAY 200821,283 MI
PASSED5TH MAY 200617TH MAY 200715,220 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

CP52DWF Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 74% | MOT Failure Rate: 26%

CP52DWF MOT Comments

Tip: Read our guide on What These Advisory Notes Mean…

CP52DWF Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 98,508 miles | Average yearly mileage: 4,283 miles

CP52DWF FAQs

This Volkswagen Beetle with registration CP52DWF was manufactured on Wednesday 20th November 2002 so it is currently 24 years old. Its colour is Red and it has a 1.8 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2025 was 98,508 miles, so this Volkswagen has travelled an average of 4,283 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 27 MOTs on record for this Volkswagen Beetle beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2006. We can see 7 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means CP52DWF has a 74% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Volkswagen Beetle has had 63 Advisories, 1 PRS Notices, 0 Minor, 8 Major, 1 Dangerous and 2 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Volkswagen Beetle is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 11 months on Saturday 1st May 2027 .

Does CP52DWF have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Tuesday 26th May 2026 CP52DWF does have an active MOT. Read more

Is CP52DWF Taxed?

Yes, as of Tuesday 26th May 2026 CP52DWF does have Tax. Read more

When does CP52DWF Tax expire?

The current Tax for CP52DWF will expire in 11 months on Saturday 1st May 2027. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does CP52DWF MOT expire?

The current MOT for CP52DWF will expire in 5 months on Saturday 7th November 2026. Read more

When did CP52DWF have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for CP52DWF was on Friday 31st October 2025 at 11:39. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has CP52DWF Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 27 MOTs on record for CP52DWF we can see 20 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has CP52DWF Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 27 MOTs on record for CP52DWF we can see 7 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 74% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is CP52DWF?

CP52DWF is registered as a 2002 Volkswagen Beetle. Read more

How many miles has CP52DWF done?

The odometer reading for CP52DWF at the last MOT in October 2025 was 98,508 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 4,283 miles per year. Read more

How old is CP52DWF?

The vehicle CP52DWF was manufactured in 2002 so it is currently 24 years old. It was first registered on Wednesday 20th November 2002. Read more

What colour is CP52DWF?

The official colour of CP52DWF is recorded as Red. Read more

What engine does CP52DWF have?

CP52DWF has a 1.8 litre Petrol engine. Read more

CP52DWF MOT Check