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2013 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE
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- Registration MS06ELL
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model BEETLE
- Year 2013
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1968cc
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- Expires 16 Sep 2026
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
17 Sep 2025
Pass
Mileage: 89,185 MI
Expiry date: 16 Sep 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on the inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Also slightly corroded (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
14 Sep 2025
Fail
Mileage: 89,014 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on the inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front+ slightly corroded (5.3.4 (a) (i))
19 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 82,472 MI
Expiry date: 18 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Service brake binding but not excessively Both rear (1.2.1 (f))
18 Oct 2024
Fail
Mileage: 82,472 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Service brake binding but not excessively Both rear (1.2.1 (f))
18 Jun 2024
Pass
Mileage: 82,447 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jun 2025 22 Jun 202615 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 79,916 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jan 2025 22 Jun 202618 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 74,221 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jan 2024 22 Jun 20266 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 68,394 MI
Expiry date: 6 Dec 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- service/inspection light on
- Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
6 Dec 2021
Fail
Mileage: 68,391 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Central Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- service/inspection light on
- Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
7 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 60,867 MI
Expiry date: 6 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
4 Dec 2020
Fail
Mileage: 60,850 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
5 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 49,438 MI
Expiry date: 4 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
5 Jun 2019
Fail
Mileage: 49,437 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
4 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 36,910 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jan 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
4 Jan 2018
Fail
Mileage: 36,910 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
1 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 25,520 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2017 22 Jun 202630 Nov 2016
Fail
Mileage: 25,520 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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MS06ELL was registered on 2013-12-01
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