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2001 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE
General Information
- Registration FG51VCN
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model BEETLE
- Year 2001
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2324cc
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- Expired 04 Sep 2020
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
5 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 131,600 MI
Expiry date: 4 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
24 Aug 2019
Fail
Mileage: 131,586 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
13 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 126,969 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jul 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
30 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 122,397 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jul 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on limit (4.1.E.1)
30 Jun 2017
Fail
Mileage: 122,397 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
23 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 118,242 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jul 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
8 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 114,633 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jul 2016 4 Jun 20268 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 110,585 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jul 2015 4 Jun 20264 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 105,679 MI
Expiry date: 3 Apr 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
30 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 98,700 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
26 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 91,804 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
22 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 87,787 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
27 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 82,770 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
17 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 80,774 MI
Expiry date: 16 Oct 2009 4 Jun 202610 Oct 2007
Pass
Mileage: 67,310 MI
Expiry date: 9 Oct 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
9 Oct 2007
Fail
Mileage: 67,307 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
7 Oct 2006
Pass
Mileage: 45,512 MI
Expiry date: 7 Oct 2007Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
8 Oct 2005
Pass
Mileage: 37,303 MI
Expiry date: 7 Oct 2006 4 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!
FG51VCN was registered on 2001-10-17
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