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2003 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE
General Information
- Registration CT03BUG
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model BEETLE
- Year 2003
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1596cc
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- Expires 18 Jan 2027
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
14 Jan 2026
Pass
Mileage: 106,055 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jan 2027 16 Jun 202616 Jan 2025
Pass
Mileage: 103,417 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jan 2026 16 Jun 202618 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 103,317 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jan 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Exhaust mounting defective center exhaust hanger (6.1.2 (a))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
18 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 103,314 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust mounting defective center (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both through tyre tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both top mounts have up lift (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
18 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 103,292 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
18 Jan 2022
Fail
Mileage: 103,292 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
19 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 102,923 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jan 2022 16 Jun 202615 Jan 2021
Fail
Mileage: 102,923 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emits clearly visible black smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g)) Repair immediately
16 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 101,696 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jan 2021 16 Jun 202619 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 97,483 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jul 2019Advisory notice item(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))
14 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 94,322 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jul 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Engine management light on.
1 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 85,867 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
20 Aug 2015
Fail
Mileage: 85,846 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
30 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 79,733 MI
Expiry date: 25 Aug 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
30 Jul 2014
Fail
Mileage: 79,733 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
19 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 71,855 MI
Expiry date: 25 Aug 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
24 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 65,464 MI
Expiry date: 25 Aug 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
26 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 58,111 MI
Expiry date: 25 Aug 2012 16 Jun 202611 Aug 2010
Pass
Mileage: 50,582 MI
Expiry date: 22 Aug 2011 16 Jun 202611 Aug 2010
Fail
Mileage: 50,579 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) Dangerous
7 Aug 2009
Pass
Mileage: 38,225 MI
Expiry date: 22 Aug 2010 16 Jun 20267 Aug 2008
Pass
Mileage: 32,484 MI
Expiry date: 22 Aug 2009 16 Jun 202614 Aug 2007
Pass
Mileage: 30,940 MI
Expiry date: 22 Aug 2008 16 Jun 202614 Aug 2007
Fail
Mileage: 30,940 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
15 Aug 2006
Pass
Mileage: 23,718 MI
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CT03BUG was registered on 2003-08-22
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