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2009 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE
General Information
- Registration FE59XRW
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model BEETLE
- Year 2009
- Colour Beige
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expires 07 Sep 2026
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
4 Sep 2025
Pass
Mileage: 111,968 MI
Expiry date: 7 Sep 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Both sills corroded / undersealed
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
3 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 108,122 MI
Expiry date: 7 Sep 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Both sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
6 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 104,748 MI
Expiry date: 7 Sep 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Both sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Rear Service brake binding but not excessively Both (1.2.1 (f))
7 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 101,340 MI
Expiry date: 7 Sep 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Both sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Both front top mounts worn
6 Sep 2022
Fail
Mileage: 101,339 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Both front top mounts worn
- Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Both sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
2 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 98,592 MI
Expiry date: 7 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Both front top mounts worn
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Both sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))
8 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 97,624 MI
Expiry date: 7 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear silencer deteriorated
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
8 Sep 2020
Fail
Mileage: 97,624 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear silencer deteriorated
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
12 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 88,929 MI
Expiry date: 15 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))
16 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 76,969 MI
Expiry date: 15 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
12 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 63,652 MI
Expiry date: 11 Apr 2018 5 Jun 202630 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 62,841 MI
Expiry date: 22 Feb 2018 5 Jun 20261 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 56,305 MI
Expiry date: 22 Feb 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Items removed from drivers view of the road prior to test
1 Feb 2016
Fail
Mileage: 56,305 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Items removed from drivers view of the road prior to test
29 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 45,532 MI
Expiry date: 22 Feb 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
12 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 35,056 MI
Expiry date: 22 Feb 2015 5 Jun 202620 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 24,404 MI
Expiry date: 22 Feb 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
23 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 18,460 MI
Expiry date: 22 Feb 2013 5 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!
FE59XRW was registered on 2009-09-30
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