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LS03OSW
2003 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE
Colour: Orange
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1984cc
General Information
- Registration LS03OSW
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model BEETLE
- Year 2003
- Colour Orange
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1984cc
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- Expired 22 Sep 2023
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21
Total Tests
16
Passes
5
Failures
76.19%
Pass Rate
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48 Total Defects Recorded
23 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 87,807 MI
Expiry date: 22 Sep 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
19 Apr 2021
Pass
Mileage: 87,722 MI
Expiry date: 18 Apr 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- N/S/R BRAKE SLIGHT BIND
- FRONT BRAKE DISCS CORRODED INNER FACES CORRODED
- FRONT TYRES WORN ON INNER EDGES
25 Mar 2021
Fail
Mileage: 87,708 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
- Brake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Split blade (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions Both sides (5.2.3 (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front tyres are low on edges
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Front lower suspension arm bushes split
27 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 86,349 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake discs surface corroded
- Rear Coil spring corroded Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Front lower suspension arm bushes cracked
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
26 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 81,137 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jul 2019 7 Jun 202629 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 76,602 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jul 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
7 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 71,502 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jul 2017 7 Jun 202626 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 67,092 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jul 2016 7 Jun 202618 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 61,277 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jul 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
10 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 56,295 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jul 2014 7 Jun 202611 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 52,914 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jul 2013 7 Jun 202612 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 48,611 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jul 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- 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)
12 Jul 2011
Fail
Mileage: 48,611 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- 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)
21 Jun 2010
Pass
Mileage: 47,005 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jul 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)
7 Jul 2009
Pass
Mileage: 43,298 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jul 2010 7 Jun 20267 Jul 2009
Fail
Mileage: 43,298 MI
7 Jun 202612 Jul 2008
Pass
Mileage: 38,817 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jul 2009 7 Jun 202612 Jul 2008
Fail
Mileage: 38,817 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
26 May 2007
Pass
Mileage: 36,520 MI
Expiry date: 25 May 2008 7 Jun 202610 May 2006
Pass
Mileage: 29,533 MI
Expiry date: 9 May 2007Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
10 May 2006
Fail
Mileage: 29,532 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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LS03OSW was registered on 2003-05-09
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