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2001 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE
General Information
- Registration AF51FUZ
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model BEETLE
- Year 2001
- Colour Green
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1596cc
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- Expired 08 Mar 2013
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MOT History 13 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
9 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 110,162 MI
Expiry date: 8 Mar 2013 15 Jun 20267 Mar 2012
Fail
Mileage: 110,162 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
5 Oct 2011
Fail
Mileage: 105,001 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Front Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)
- Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
15 Aug 2011
Fail
Mileage: 104,979 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Nearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Emissions not tested (7.0)
16 Aug 2010
Pass
Mileage: 97,346 MI
Expiry date: 17 Aug 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
- Offside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
18 Aug 2009
Pass
Mileage: 92,903 MI
Expiry date: 17 Aug 2010 15 Jun 202614 Aug 2009
Fail
Mileage: 92,778 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Horn not working (1.6.2a)
- Front registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)
- Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
18 Nov 2008
Pass
Mileage: 83,615 MI
Expiry date: 17 Nov 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
18 Nov 2008
Fail
Mileage: 83,615 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
20 Oct 2007
Pass
Mileage: 67,771 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2008 15 Jun 202628 Oct 2006
Pass
Mileage: 54,132 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2007 15 Jun 202628 Oct 2006
Fail
Mileage: 54,132 MI
15 Jun 202611 Oct 2005
Pass
Mileage: 45,030 MI
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AF51FUZ was registered on 2001-09-04
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