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2003 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE
General Information
- Registration DN52CKE
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model BEETLE
- Year 2003
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2324cc
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- Expires 01 Sep 2026
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
2 Sep 2025
Pass
Mileage: 142,045 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
2 Sep 2025
Fail
Mileage: 142,045 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
- Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
11 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 140,936 MI
Expiry date: 10 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Coil spring corroded both side (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both side (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
16 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 137,112 MI
Expiry date: 2 Oct 2023 24 Jun 202616 Sep 2022
Fail
Mileage: 137,112 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner shoulder and cracking (5.2.3 (e))
29 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 133,316 MI
Expiry date: 2 Oct 2022 24 Jun 20268 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 13,258 MI
Expiry date: 2 Oct 2021 24 Jun 202611 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 126,759 MI
Expiry date: 2 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres wearing on inner shoulders (5.2.3 (e))
25 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 121,403 MI
Expiry date: 2 Oct 2019 24 Jun 20263 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 116,979 MI
Expiry date: 2 Oct 2018 24 Jun 202611 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 110,805 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak ()
11 Nov 2016
Fail
Mileage: 110,805 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak ()
21 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 104,410 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2016 24 Jun 202627 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 96,484 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2015 24 Jun 202627 Nov 2014
Fail
Mileage: 96,484 MI
24 Jun 202628 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 88,960 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2014 24 Jun 202630 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 80,582 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2013 24 Jun 202630 Nov 2012
Fail
Mileage: 80,582 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
22 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 71,323 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2012 24 Jun 20264 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 63,817 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2011 24 Jun 202630 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 53,341 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
6 Nov 2008
Pass
Mileage: 42,650 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2009 24 Jun 20261 Dec 2007
Pass
Mileage: 35,385 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
24 Nov 2006
Pass
Mileage: 26,903 MI
Expiry date: 23 Nov 2007 24 Jun 202613 Jan 2006
Pass
Mileage: 23,306 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jan 2007 24 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
DN52CKE was registered on 2003-01-14
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