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LO53PFD
2003 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1980cc
General Information
- Registration LO53PFD
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model BEETLE
- Year 2003
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1980cc
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- Expired 08 Apr 2023
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MOT History 13 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
13
Total Tests
8
Passes
5
Failures
61.54%
Pass Rate
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42 Total Defects Recorded
7 Apr 2022
Pass
Mileage: 178,079 MI
Expiry date: 8 Apr 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Low tread (5.2.3 (e))
7 Apr 2022
Fail
Mileage: 178,079 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Low tread (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
31 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 172,830 MI
Expiry date: 8 Apr 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
9 Apr 2020
Pass
Mileage: 167,590 MI
Expiry date: 8 Apr 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))
- Central Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Front exhaust flexi slight leak
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play inner tie rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))
1 Apr 2020
Fail
Mileage: 167,562 KM
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Seat belt webbing significantly weakened (7.1.2 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure both rear out of shape (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Central Exhaust system insecure mount broken (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn both lower arms (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play inner tie rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Central Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Front exhaust flexi slight leak
29 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 158,079 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2020 8 Jun 202614 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 140,687 MI
Expiry date: 13 Apr 2018 8 Jun 202614 Apr 2017
Fail
Mileage: 140,687 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
23 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 133,286 MI
Expiry date: 1 Apr 2017 8 Jun 202621 Mar 2016
Fail
Mileage: 133,262 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
2 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 125,123 MI
Expiry date: 1 Apr 2016 8 Jun 20261 Apr 2015
Fail
Mileage: 125,097 KM
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
14 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 115,392 KM
Expiry date: 13 Mar 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
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LO53PFD was registered on 2003-12-15
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