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OU03WWE
2003 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 2000cc
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- Registration OU03WWE
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model BEETLE
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2000cc
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
25
Total Tests
16
Passes
9
Failures
64%
Pass Rate
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95 Total Defects Recorded
1 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 128,624 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material inner wing (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material inner wing (1.1.11 (c))
19 Aug 2021
Fail
Mileage: 128,228 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material inner wing (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material inner wing (1.1.11 (c))
25 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 116,189 MI
Expiry date: 24 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- oil leak sump plug
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
17 Aug 2020
Fail
Mileage: 115,904 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside 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
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- oil leak sump plug
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
3 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 102,040 MI
Expiry date: 17 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake service // Heat shield insecure
31 May 2019
Fail
Mileage: 102,002 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake service // Heat shield insecure
25 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 92,964 MI
Expiry date: 27 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
22 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 88,060 MI
Expiry date: 27 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- Offside Rear Tyre cracking
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
22 May 2017
Fail
Mileage: 88,060 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Tyre cracking
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
5 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 82,477 MI
Expiry date: 27 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- oil leak
- Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)
4 May 2016
Fail
Mileage: 82,477 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- oil leak
- Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
28 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 78,119 MI
Expiry date: 27 May 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
28 May 2015
Fail
Mileage: 78,119 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Front registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
22 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 72,757 MI
Expiry date: 22 May 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
13 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 67,244 MI
Expiry date: 22 May 2014 27 Jun 202623 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 61,496 MI
Expiry date: 22 May 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
28 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 54,736 MI
Expiry date: 7 May 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
28 Apr 2011
Fail
Mileage: 54,736 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
15 Apr 2010
Pass
Mileage: 49,718 MI
Expiry date: 7 May 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
8 May 2009
Pass
Mileage: 19,562 MI
Expiry date: 7 May 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
11 Apr 2008
Pass
Mileage: 37,544 MI
Expiry date: 10 Apr 2009 27 Jun 20269 Apr 2008
Fail
Mileage: 37,544 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
9 Feb 2007
Pass
Mileage: 29,875 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2008 27 Jun 202630 May 2006
Pass
Mileage: 24,280 MI
Expiry date: 29 May 2007 27 Jun 202630 May 2006
Fail
Mileage: 24,280 MI
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OU03WWE was registered on 2003-05-09
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