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2003 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE
General Information
- Registration OU03OXK
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model BEETLE
- Year 2003
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1984cc
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- Expires 29 Jun 2027
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MOT History 29 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24 Jun 2026
Pass
Mileage: 108,906 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jun 2027 4 Jul 202630 Jun 2025
Pass
Mileage: 93,976 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jun 2026 4 Jul 202616 Jun 2025
Fail
Mileage: 93,966 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake fluid not visible (1.1.10 (d) (iii)) Dangerous
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
17 May 2024
Pass
Mileage: 88,703 MI
Expiry date: 16 May 2025 4 Jul 202613 May 2024
Fail
Mileage: 88,703 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
19 Jul 2023
Pass
Mileage: 84,500 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jul 2024 4 Jul 202618 Jul 2023
Fail
Mileage: 84,500 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
23 May 2022
Pass
Mileage: 71,926 MI
Expiry date: 22 May 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside outer sill corroded front and rear
- Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
18 May 2022
Fail
Mileage: 71,923 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content at 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 Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside outer sill corroded front and rear
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
13 May 2021
Pass
Mileage: 71,579 MI
Expiry date: 12 May 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
13 May 2021
Fail
Mileage: 71,579 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) 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 Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
16 Jun 2020
Pass
Mileage: 69,423 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jun 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
6 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 64,599 MI
Expiry date: 5 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
22 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 61,799 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2019 4 Jul 202627 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 60,516 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- Rear tyres slightly perished
17 Feb 2017
Fail
Mileage: 60,485 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear tyres slightly perished
- Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
24 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 59,046 MI
Expiry date: 23 Feb 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
19 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 57,195 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
2 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 54,137 MI
Expiry date: 2 Apr 2015 4 Jul 20263 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 49,509 MI
Expiry date: 2 Apr 2014 4 Jul 202629 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 45,409 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2013 4 Jul 202631 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 41,941 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Inner Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Inner Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
13 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 36,549 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
13 Mar 2010
Fail
Mileage: 36,549 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
10 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 30,629 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2010 4 Jul 202631 Mar 2008
Pass
Mileage: 27,502 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2009 4 Jul 202628 Mar 2008
Fail
Mileage: 27,482 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) Dangerous
26 Mar 2007
Pass
Mileage: 24,152 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2008 4 Jul 202629 Mar 2006
Pass
Mileage: 18,155 MI
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OU03OXK was registered on 2003-03-28
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