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DC03FPD
2003 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1896cc
General Information
- Registration DC03FPD
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model BEETLE
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
20
Total Tests
15
Passes
5
Failures
75%
Pass Rate
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57 Total Defects Recorded
29 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 171,255 MI
Expiry date: 28 Dec 2021 19 Jun 202621 Dec 2020
Fail
Mileage: 171,249 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- o/s/f spot light inop
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
11 Dec 2019
Pass
Mileage: 166,473 MI
Expiry date: 10 Dec 2020 19 Jun 202622 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 154,851 MI
Expiry date: 21 Oct 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
28 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 142,871 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
30 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 129,664 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- n/s/f tyre sidewall damaged
- Offside Front Nail in tyre ()
6 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 116,727 MI
Expiry date: 13 Aug 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
29 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 109,015 MI
Expiry date: 13 Aug 2015 19 Jun 202614 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 102,928 MI
Expiry date: 13 Aug 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
8 Aug 2013
Fail
Mileage: 102,884 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8) Dangerous
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) Dangerous
- Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
- Front Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.4)
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
10 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 92,306 MI
Expiry date: 11 Aug 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
12 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 83,168 MI
Expiry date: 11 Aug 2012 19 Jun 20265 Aug 2011
Fail
Mileage: 82,911 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
9 Aug 2010
Pass
Mileage: 75,346 MI
Expiry date: 8 Aug 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
6 Aug 2010
Fail
Mileage: 75,340 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
27 Jul 2009
Pass
Mileage: 65,900 MI
Expiry date: 5 Aug 2010 19 Jun 202627 Jul 2009
Fail
Mileage: 65,900 MI
19 Jun 202625 Jul 2008
Pass
Mileage: 59,380 MI
Expiry date: 5 Aug 2009 19 Jun 20266 Aug 2007
Pass
Mileage: 52,350 MI
Expiry date: 5 Aug 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
- Offside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
4 Jul 2006
Pass
Mileage: 45,086 MI
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DC03FPD was registered on 2003-08-01
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