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2001 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE
General Information
- Registration LS51TTX
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model BEETLE
- Year 2001
- Colour Green
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1984cc
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- Expires 10 Dec 2026
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
8 Dec 2025
Pass
Mileage: 70,265 MI
Expiry date: 10 Dec 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipe (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
3 Dec 2024
Pass
Mileage: 68,260 MI
Expiry date: 10 Dec 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))
- Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
11 Dec 2023
Pass
Mileage: 66,165 MI
Expiry date: 10 Dec 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
8 Dec 2023
Fail
Mileage: 66,161 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play steering arm (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play steering arm (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Brake disc contaminated both sides (1.1.14 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
5 Dec 2022
Pass
Mileage: 62,102 MI
Expiry date: 10 Dec 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- headlamps faded
- front number plate deterioated
- Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) o\s and n\s ()
- Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o\s and n\s (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
11 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 59,739 MI
Expiry date: 10 Dec 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- all brake pipes and hoses perish
- oil leak
- all perscribed areas corroded
- all discs corroded
- Front Inner both track rod end has play
10 Dec 2021
Fail
Mileage: 59,738 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- oil leak
- all discs corroded
- all perscribed areas corroded
- Front Inner both track rod end has play
- all brake pipes and hoses perish
14 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 56,049 MI
Expiry date: 13 Feb 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- eml on
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))
11 Feb 2020
Fail
Mileage: 56,029 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- eml on
- Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))
27 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 49,926 MI
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2019 6 Jun 20264 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 48,193 MI
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2018 6 Jun 20267 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 47,151 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jul 2017 6 Jun 20261 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 45,749 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jul 2016 6 Jun 20269 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 43,128 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jul 2015 6 Jun 202611 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 39,850 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jul 2014 6 Jun 202628 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 38,094 MI
Expiry date: 27 May 2013 6 Jun 202619 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 34,085 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jan 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
18 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 30,068 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jan 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
5 Nov 2008
Pass
Mileage: 24,770 MI
Expiry date: 4 Nov 2009 6 Jun 202611 Oct 2007
Pass
Mileage: 16,656 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2008 6 Jun 202626 Oct 2006
Pass
Mileage: 14,740 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2007 6 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
LS51TTX was registered on 2001-11-01
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