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GD03ZPE
2003 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE
Colour: Orange
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1984cc
General Information
- Registration GD03ZPE
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model BEETLE
- Year 2003
- Colour Orange
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1984cc
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- Expired 07 Nov 2025
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MOT History 31 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
31
Total Tests
20
Passes
11
Failures
64.52%
Pass Rate
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71 Total Defects Recorded
18 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 139,861 MI
Expiry date: 7 Nov 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both front top mounts (5.3.2 (c))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
16 Oct 2024
Fail
Mileage: 139,853 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both front top mounts (5.3.2 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
19 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 132,950 MI
Expiry date: 7 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Outer Vehicle structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (a) (i))
19 Oct 2023
Fail
Mileage: 132,950 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Outer Vehicle structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (a) (i))
20 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 126,467 MI
Expiry date: 7 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Outer Vehicle structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill dented (6.1.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush top mount (5.3.2 (c))
20 Oct 2022
Fail
Mileage: 126,467 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Outer Vehicle structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill dented (6.1.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush top mount (5.3.2 (c))
25 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 118,730 MI
Expiry date: 7 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear brake caliper handbrake mechanism not returning fully to its stops
- Offside Front Upper Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Lower outer sill dented
25 Oct 2021
Fail
Mileage: 118,730 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Braking system leaking brake servo pipe split x3 (1.1.3 (d)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear brake caliper handbrake mechanism not returning fully to its stops
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Upper Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Lower outer sill dented
27 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 112,402 MI
Expiry date: 7 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slightly perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Outer sill dented
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
27 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 112,402 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Outer sill dented
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slightly perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
5 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 106,120 MI
Expiry date: 7 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Central exhaust mount broken
5 Nov 2019
Fail
Mileage: 106,120 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central exhaust mount broken
8 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 98,578 MI
Expiry date: 7 Nov 2019 21 Jun 20265 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 97,178 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jan 2019 21 Jun 20263 Jan 2018
Fail
Mileage: 97,153 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
3 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 93,428 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jan 2018 21 Jun 20265 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 90,731 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jan 2017 21 Jun 20265 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 86,647 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jan 2016 21 Jun 202630 Dec 2014
Fail
Mileage: 86,612 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
10 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 82,178 MI
Expiry date: 19 Dec 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
20 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 66,601 MI
Expiry date: 19 Dec 2013 21 Jun 202619 Dec 2012
Fail
Mileage: 66,595 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
20 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 50,951 MI
Expiry date: 19 Dec 2012 21 Jun 20268 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 44,695 MI
Expiry date: 8 Dec 2011 21 Jun 20268 Dec 2010
Fail
Mileage: 44,695 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
9 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 40,530 MI
Expiry date: 8 Dec 2010 21 Jun 202628 Jul 2009
Pass
Mileage: 39,342 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jul 2010 21 Jun 202631 Jul 2008
Pass
Mileage: 34,444 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jul 2009 21 Jun 202629 Jul 2008
Fail
Mileage: 34,444 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
26 Jul 2007
Pass
Mileage: 29,602 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2008 21 Jun 202621 Jul 2006
Pass
Mileage: 23,838 MI
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GD03ZPE was registered on 2003-07-29
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