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2003 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE
General Information
- Registration GF53VLJ
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model BEETLE
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2324cc
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- Expired 30 Jan 2023
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
31 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 101,434 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2023 25 Jun 20266 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 100,995 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on the inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on the inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
30 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 99,772 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside inner drivers door handle loose
- Offside drivers seat, back rest cannot be tilted forward to allow access to rear seats
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
31 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 98,541 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2020 25 Jun 202622 Jan 2019
Fail
Mileage: 98,542 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
22 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 96,626 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jan 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
11 Jan 2018
Fail
Mileage: 99,623 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
9 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 93,356 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jan 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
9 Jan 2017
Fail
Mileage: 93,356 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
7 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 88,126 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jan 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Centre exhaust heatshield not sucure properly
8 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 83,316 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jan 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
9 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 77,949 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jan 2015 25 Jun 20267 Jan 2014
Fail
Mileage: 77,949 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
7 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 72,552 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jan 2014 25 Jun 20263 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 66,489 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jan 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
3 Jan 2012
Fail
Mileage: 66,489 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
10 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 60,149 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jan 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
6 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 53,917 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jan 2011 25 Jun 20266 Jan 2010
Fail
Mileage: 53,917 MI
25 Jun 202619 Nov 2008
Pass
Mileage: 46,497 MI
Expiry date: 18 Nov 2009 25 Jun 202616 Nov 2007
Pass
Mileage: 36,902 MI
Expiry date: 15 Nov 2008 25 Jun 20262 Nov 2006
Pass
Mileage: 27,709 MI
Expiry date: 1 Nov 2007 25 Jun 20262 Nov 2006
Fail
Mileage: 27,709 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
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GF53VLJ was registered on 2003-10-10
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