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2007 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE
General Information
- Registration DF07HBZ
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model BEETLE
- Year 2007
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 17 Jun 2026
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
4 Jun 2025
Fail
Mileage: 164,666 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer/lower sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Power steering component has slight seepage from a component n/s of rack (2.1.5 (a))
- Offside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
- Offside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
- Nearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
23 May 2024
Pass
Mileage: 157,956 MI
Expiry date: 22 May 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- both front tyres wearing very low on tread on edges
- rear exhaust box corroded
- both rear tyres void of tread on edges
- all four tyres worn close to designed wear limit
23 May 2024
Fail
Mileage: 157,955 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced both (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- both front tyres wearing very low on tread on edges
- rear exhaust box corroded
- both rear tyres void of tread on edges
- all four tyres worn close to designed wear limit
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
24 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 154,833 MI
Expiry date: 23 Aug 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- slight play in offside front top mount
- engine undertray and wheel arch trims loose
21 Aug 2023
Fail
Mileage: 154,792 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Outer 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 Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Outer 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
Advisory notice item(s)
- slight play in offside front top mount
- engine undertray and wheel arch trims loose
2 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 145,139 MI
Expiry date: 17 Aug 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
27 Jul 2022
Fail
Mileage: 145,068 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
18 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 138,573 MI
Expiry date: 17 Aug 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- exhaust rear box corroded but not blowing
11 Aug 2021
Fail
Mileage: 138,562 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread depth2.5mm centre of tread but wearing badly on inner tread edge (5.2.3 (e))
- exhaust rear box corroded but not blowing
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
12 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 131,685 MI
Expiry date: 11 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- rear box corroded
3 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 128,223 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- both rear outer sills holded
- both rear coil springs corroded
- exhaust corroded
3 Jul 2019
Fail
Mileage: 128,223 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and perished (5.2.3 (e))
- exhaust corroded
- both rear coil springs corroded
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and perished (5.2.3 (e))
2 Jul 2019
Fail
Mileage: 128,117 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer door sill at rear (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer door sill at rear (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
4 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 122,625 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jul 2019 17 Jun 20266 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 114,215 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jul 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear tyre worn close to designed wear limit
4 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 105,132 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jul 2017 17 Jun 20263 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 95,756 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jul 2016 17 Jun 202630 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 82,763 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jul 2015 17 Jun 20263 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 75,498 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jul 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
4 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 70,742 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jul 2013 17 Jun 202616 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 70,050 MI
Expiry date: 18 May 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
16 May 2012
Fail
Mileage: 70,050 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
27 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 51,097 MI
Expiry date: 18 May 2012 17 Jun 202627 Apr 2011
Fail
Mileage: 51,097 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
19 May 2010
Pass
Mileage: 36,093 MI
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DF07HBZ was registered on 2007-07-21
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