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CS02MAY
2004 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1984cc
General Information
- Registration CS02MAY
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model BEETLE
- Year 2004
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1984cc
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MOT History 29 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
29
Total Tests
21
Passes
8
Failures
72.41%
Pass Rate
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85 Total Defects Recorded
4 Jun 2026
Pass
Mileage: 120,498 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jun 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
4 Jun 2026
Fail
Mileage: 120,498 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure and impairing directional stability (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
22 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 116,997 MI
Expiry date: 21 Oct 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
21 Oct 2025
Fail
Mileage: 116,978 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
30 Jun 2025
Pass
Mileage: 115,401 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jul 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- both steering rack inner arms have border line play
- headlight images deteriorating
- Nearside outer body sill damaged
21 Jun 2024
Pass
Mileage: 109,154 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jul 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
27 Jun 2023
Pass
Mileage: 104,496 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jul 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Nearside and Offside
27 Jun 2023
Fail
Mileage: 104,496 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Nearside and Offside
12 Jul 2022
Pass
Mileage: 101,034 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jul 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Slight play in inner rack joint(s)
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
14 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 98,932 MI
Expiry date: 15 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
8 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 96,105 MI
Expiry date: 15 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- Offside Outer Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (a) (i))
7 Sep 2020
Fail
Mileage: 96,101 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- Offside Outer Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (a) (i))
16 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 93,591 MI
Expiry date: 15 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
9 Sep 2019
Fail
Mileage: 93,582 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
3 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 90,041 MI
Expiry date: 2 Aug 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Steering arm modified, but not inappropriately inner tie rod (2.1.3 (f) (i))
- Nearside Front Steering arm modified, but not inappropriately inner tie rod (2.1.3 (f) (i))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
3 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 86,628 MI
Expiry date: 2 Aug 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
29 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 83,774 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jul 2017 19 Jun 20262 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 81,081 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2016 19 Jun 20262 Sep 2015
Fail
Mileage: 81,081 MI
19 Jun 202626 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 75,848 MI
Expiry date: 25 Aug 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
15 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 72,066 MI
Expiry date: 15 Aug 2014 19 Jun 202616 Aug 2012
Fail
Mileage: 67,715 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
16 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 67,715 MI
Expiry date: 15 Aug 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
3 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 61,763 MI
Expiry date: 6 Aug 2012 19 Jun 20266 Aug 2010
Pass
Mileage: 55,785 MI
Expiry date: 6 Aug 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
6 Aug 2010
Fail
Mileage: 55,785 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
5 Aug 2009
Pass
Mileage: 47,642 MI
Expiry date: 6 Aug 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
7 Aug 2008
Pass
Mileage: 36,947 MI
Expiry date: 6 Aug 2009 19 Jun 202626 Jul 2007
Pass
Mileage: 27,572 MI
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CS02MAY was registered on 2004-07-30
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