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2007 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE
General Information
- Registration MF57PLX
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model BEETLE
- Year 2007
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1596cc
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- Expired 27 Jun 2026
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
30 Sep 2022
Fail
Mileage: 105,219 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
- Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Cooling fan not working
1 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 100,749 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
28 Sep 2021
Fail
Mileage: 100,763 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
12 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 98,306 MI
Expiry date: 11 Aug 2021 27 Jun 202630 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 93,390 MI
Expiry date: 21 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (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))
30 Aug 2019
Fail
Mileage: 93,390 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
31 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 85,866 MI
Expiry date: 21 Sep 2019 27 Jun 202618 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 78,646 MI
Expiry date: 21 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake discs wearing thin
16 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 69,758 MI
Expiry date: 21 Sep 2017 27 Jun 202616 Sep 2016
Fail
Mileage: 69,758 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
4 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 58,489 MI
Expiry date: 21 Sep 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- brake linings to be checked
- surface corrosion on exhaust
- rear dampers have been replaced o/s/r leaking
- n/s sill damage
15 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 50,331 MI
Expiry date: 21 Sep 2015 27 Jun 202615 Sep 2014
Fail
Mileage: 50,331 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
29 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 41,474 MI
Expiry date: 21 Sep 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
27 Aug 2013
Fail
Mileage: 41,474 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
22 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 35,153 MI
Expiry date: 21 Sep 2013 27 Jun 202624 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 27,797 MI
Expiry date: 21 Sep 2012 27 Jun 202625 Aug 2010
Pass
Mileage: 20,114 MI
Expiry date: 21 Sep 2011 27 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!
MF57PLX was registered on 2007-09-21
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