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FD09HLC
2009 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE
Colour: Red
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1596cc
General Information
- Registration FD09HLC
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model BEETLE
- Year 2009
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1596cc
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
22
Total Tests
14
Passes
8
Failures
63.64%
Pass Rate
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49 Total Defects Recorded
1 Aug 2025
Pass
Mileage: 92,159 MI
Expiry date: 5 Aug 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
30 Jul 2025
Fail
Mileage: 92,154 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front 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
- Offside Rear Inner Vehicle structure is fractured and structural rigidity is significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front 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
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
5 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 90,836 MI
Expiry date: 5 Aug 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
31 Jul 2023
Pass
Mileage: 88,867 MI
Expiry date: 5 Aug 2024 5 Jun 20263 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 85,119 MI
Expiry date: 5 Aug 2023 5 Jun 202630 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 81,529 MI
Expiry date: 5 Aug 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
6 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 79,065 MI
Expiry date: 5 Aug 2021 5 Jun 20263 Aug 2020
Fail
Mileage: 79,031 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e)) Repair immediately
8 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 78,840 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
7 Jan 2020
Fail
Mileage: 78,839 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Kick off wrong way (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
21 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 77,136 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jan 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
12 Jan 2019
Fail
Mileage: 77,095 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
12 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 75,794 MI
Expiry date: 11 Dec 2018 5 Jun 20266 Dec 2017
Fail
Mileage: 75,793 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
- Rear Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate both rear no plate lights are not illuminating number plate .lenses have overspray on them (1.1.C.1e)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
21 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 72,858 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2017 5 Jun 202621 Oct 2016
Fail
Mileage: 72,858 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)
23 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 69,752 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2016 5 Jun 202623 Oct 2015
Fail
Mileage: 69,752 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
29 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 65,977 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2015 5 Jun 202627 Oct 2014
Fail
Mileage: 65,942 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
10 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 49,165 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jul 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
19 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 35,911 MI
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FD09HLC was registered on 2009-07-22
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