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GF53TYV
2003 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE
Colour: Grey
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1984cc
General Information
- Registration GF53TYV
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model BEETLE
- Year 2003
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1984cc
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- Expired 18 Sep 2020
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
19
Total Tests
14
Passes
5
Failures
73.68%
Pass Rate
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76 Total Defects Recorded
19 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 111,375 MI
Expiry date: 18 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- n/s outer sill damaged
- front outer cv boots deteriorated
- front number plate damaged
- coil springs corroded
- o/s and n/s paint damage
- Central Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
17 Sep 2019
Fail
Mileage: 111,350 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Direction indicator lens defective such that the emitted light is adversely affected (4.4.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- o/s and n/s paint damage
- n/s outer sill damaged
- front outer cv boots deteriorated
- front number plate damaged
- coil springs corroded
- Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
14 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 103,424 MI
Expiry date: 13 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- front brake flexi hoses perished
- Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front inner saddle (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- rear high level warning lamp not working
- oil warning lamp illuminated
- o/s and n/s paint/body damage
- o/s and n/s outer cv boots deteriated
- front number plate cracked
- exhaust flexi joint worn
11 Sep 2018
Fail
Mileage: 103,148 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- front number plate cracked
- Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front inner saddle (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- exhaust flexi joint worn
- front brake flexi hoses perished
- o/s and n/s outer cv boots deteriated
- o/s and n/s paint/body damage
- oil warning lamp illuminated
- rear high level warning lamp not working
5 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 92,736 MI
Expiry date: 4 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside front outer constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated
- Front brakes slightly fluctuating
- Engine management lamp illuminated
- All four suspension coil springs corroded
- Centre section exhaust bracket broken
- Offside rear brake slightly binding
- Offside front tyre perished and worn on inner edge
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
5 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 81,081 MI
Expiry date: 4 Sep 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- engine covers & under trays fitted.
5 Sep 2016
Fail
Mileage: 81,081 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- engine covers & under trays fitted.
22 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 76,716 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2016 27 Jun 202623 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 73,410 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2015 27 Jun 202623 Oct 2014
Fail
Mileage: 73,410 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
26 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 69,425 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
20 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 64,806 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2013 27 Jun 202622 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 61,065 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2012 27 Jun 202622 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 57,413 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2011 27 Jun 202630 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 52,088 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
30 Sep 2009
Fail
Mileage: 52,088 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
11 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 44,469 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2009 27 Jun 20266 Oct 2007
Pass
Mileage: 35,371 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2008 27 Jun 202624 Oct 2006
Pass
Mileage: 27,245 MI
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GF53TYV was registered on 2003-10-24
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