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OU03OZB
2003 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1984cc
General Information
- Registration OU03OZB
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model BEETLE
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1984cc
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24
Total Tests
16
Passes
8
Failures
66.67%
Pass Rate
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72 Total Defects Recorded
14 Apr 2022
Fail
Mileage: 122,093 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
19 Apr 2021
Pass
Mileage: 102,444 MI
Expiry date: 18 Apr 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge at 2.0 mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge devoid to the inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
16 Apr 2021
Fail
Mileage: 102,433 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge devoid to the inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge at 2.0 mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
23 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 98,960 MI
Expiry date: 22 Mar 2021 3 Jul 202614 Feb 2020
Fail
Mileage: 98,959 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
25 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 97,644 MI
Expiry date: 25 Feb 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Upper top strut mounting has play and lift to limit
17 Feb 2019
Fail
Mileage: 97,609 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
16 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 93,116 MI
Expiry date: 25 Feb 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn to minimum safe thickness (3.5.1i)
15 Feb 2018
Fail
Mileage: 93,115 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a track control arm inner bush split (2.5.B.2b)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a track control arm inner bush split (2.5.B.2b)
- Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened vented discs excessively thin and lipped with internal corrosion (3.5.1i)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn to minimum safe thickness (3.5.1i)
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint (7.1.2)
21 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 86,718 MI
Expiry date: 25 Feb 2018 3 Jul 202615 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 80,003 MI
Expiry date: 25 Feb 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- both rear wheels have slight buckle to bead edge
12 Feb 2016
Fail
Mileage: 80,002 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed bald inner tread an badly split sidewall (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Road wheel badly damaged bead rim badly bent and cracked (4.2.A.1a) Dangerous
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm to cord on inner tread (4.1.E.1)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- engine management light denotes a fault
18 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 73,616 MI
Expiry date: 25 Feb 2016Advisory 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)
14 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 67,374 MI
Expiry date: 25 Feb 2015 3 Jul 202629 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 61,139 MI
Expiry date: 25 Feb 2014 3 Jul 202620 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 56,591 MI
Expiry date: 25 Feb 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
22 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 54,514 MI
Expiry date: 25 Feb 2012 3 Jul 202621 Feb 2011
Fail
Mileage: 54,514 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
15 Feb 2010
Pass
Mileage: 52,417 MI
Expiry date: 25 Feb 2011 3 Jul 202612 Feb 2009
Pass
Mileage: 50,301 MI
Expiry date: 25 Feb 2010 3 Jul 202612 Feb 2009
Fail
Mileage: 50,301 MI
3 Jul 202626 Feb 2008
Pass
Mileage: 47,506 MI
Expiry date: 25 Feb 2009 3 Jul 20265 Mar 2007
Pass
Mileage: 39,164 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2008 3 Jul 20269 Mar 2006
Pass
Mileage: 29,021 MI
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OU03OZB was registered on 2003-03-27
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