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GL57DFY
2007 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1596cc
General Information
- Registration GL57DFY
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model BEETLE
- Year 2007
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1596cc
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- Expires 17 Apr 2027
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23
Total Tests
15
Passes
8
Failures
65.22%
Pass Rate
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56 Total Defects Recorded
10 Apr 2026
Pass
Mileage: 69,683 MI
Expiry date: 17 Apr 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
11 Apr 2025
Pass
Mileage: 68,891 MI
Expiry date: 17 Apr 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
15 Apr 2024
Pass
Mileage: 67,878 MI
Expiry date: 17 Apr 2025 24 Jun 202615 Apr 2024
Fail
Mileage: 67,878 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing On limits (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
18 Apr 2023
Pass
Mileage: 66,895 MI
Expiry date: 17 Apr 2024 24 Jun 202614 Apr 2023
Fail
Mileage: 66,895 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner sill / on limits (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner sill / on limits (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
2 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 66,737 MI
Expiry date: 1 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
2 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 66,737 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
6 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 65,003 MI
Expiry date: 5 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
20 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 61,828 MI
Expiry date: 6 Aug 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
20 Jul 2018
Fail
Mileage: 61,828 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
28 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 54,703 MI
Expiry date: 6 Aug 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front tyres worn inner edges
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Front Tyre has small cut to sidewall
3 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 50,755 MI
Expiry date: 6 Aug 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
3 Aug 2016
Fail
Mileage: 50,755 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
7 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 46,455 MI
Expiry date: 6 Aug 2016 24 Jun 20262 Aug 2014
Fail
Mileage: 40,885 MI
24 Jun 20262 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 40,885 MI
Expiry date: 5 Aug 2015 24 Jun 20266 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 35,972 MI
Expiry date: 5 Aug 2014 24 Jun 20267 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 32,718 MI
Expiry date: 6 Sep 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
12 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 24,905 MI
Expiry date: 26 Aug 2012 24 Jun 202612 Aug 2011
Fail
Mileage: 24,905 MI
24 Jun 202627 Aug 2010
Pass
Mileage: 17,561 MI
Expiry date: 26 Aug 2011 24 Jun 202627 Aug 2010
Fail
Mileage: 17,561 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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GL57DFY was registered on 2007-11-27
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