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2003 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE
General Information
- Registration GF53TWX
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model BEETLE
- Year 2003
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1984cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 29 May 2026
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
30 May 2025
Pass
Mileage: 53,354 MI
Expiry date: 29 May 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
29 May 2024
Pass
Mileage: 52,326 MI
Expiry date: 28 May 2025 27 Jun 202629 May 2024
Fail
Mileage: 52,326 MI
27 Jun 202613 Jun 2022
Pass
Mileage: 52,057 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jun 2023 27 Jun 20264 Jun 2021
Pass
Mileage: 50,959 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jun 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))
3 Jun 2021
Fail
Mileage: 50,955 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (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
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))
8 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 50,532 MI
Expiry date: 10 Dec 2021 27 Jun 202626 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 42,988 MI
Expiry date: 10 Dec 2020 27 Jun 202611 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 39,460 MI
Expiry date: 10 Dec 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
11 Dec 2018
Fail
Mileage: 39,460 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
15 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 38,082 MI
Expiry date: 14 Nov 2018 27 Jun 202613 Nov 2017
Fail
Mileage: 38,082 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
27 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 35,899 MI
Expiry date: 9 Nov 2017 27 Jun 202610 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 33,466 MI
Expiry date: 9 Nov 2016 27 Jun 20262 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 31,179 MI
Expiry date: 10 Oct 2015 27 Jun 20261 Oct 2014
Fail
Mileage: 31,179 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
19 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 26,842 MI
Expiry date: 10 Oct 2014 27 Jun 202620 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 22,745 MI
Expiry date: 10 Oct 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
6 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 21,134 MI
Expiry date: 10 Oct 2012 27 Jun 202614 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 19,349 MI
Expiry date: 10 Oct 2011 27 Jun 20266 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 17,020 MI
Expiry date: 10 Oct 2010 27 Jun 202625 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 14,373 MI
Expiry date: 10 Oct 2009 27 Jun 20264 Oct 2007
Pass
Mileage: 11,794 MI
Expiry date: 10 Oct 2008 27 Jun 202610 Oct 2006
Pass
Mileage: 9,445 MI
Expiry date: 10 Oct 2007 27 Jun 20269 Oct 2006
Fail
Mileage: 9,445 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
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GF53TWX was registered on 2003-10-10
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