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OU53NPK
2003 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1896cc
General Information
- Registration OU53NPK
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model BEETLE
- Year 2003
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
26
Total Tests
16
Passes
10
Failures
61.54%
Pass Rate
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46 Total Defects Recorded
11 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 228,576 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
11 Jan 2023
Fail
Mileage: 228,576 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
20 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 222,638 MI
Expiry date: 19 Dec 2022 28 Jun 202618 Dec 2021
Fail
Mileage: 222,636 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
1 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 214,479 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
12 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 208,029 MI
Expiry date: 11 Sep 2020 28 Jun 202611 Sep 2019
Fail
Mileage: 208,027 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
10 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 204,519 MI
Expiry date: 9 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
2 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 196,614 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2018 28 Jun 202628 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 192,464 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jul 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- engine light on
27 Jul 2016
Fail
Mileage: 192,464 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- engine light on
28 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 186,639 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jul 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
29 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 179,857 MI
Expiry date: 8 May 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
9 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 171,929 MI
Expiry date: 8 May 2014 28 Jun 20268 May 2013
Fail
Mileage: 171,929 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- 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)
1 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 163,060 MI
Expiry date: 3 May 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
4 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 153,660 MI
Expiry date: 3 May 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
28 Apr 2011
Fail
Mileage: 153,660 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Offside Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)
6 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 132,755 MI
Expiry date: 5 Mar 2011 28 Jun 20265 Mar 2010
Fail
Mileage: 132,755 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
13 Feb 2009
Pass
Mileage: 114,671 MI
Expiry date: 12 Feb 2010 28 Jun 202613 Feb 2009
Fail
Mileage: 114,671 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
13 Nov 2007
Pass
Mileage: 90,571 MI
Expiry date: 12 Nov 2008 28 Jun 202613 Nov 2007
Fail
Mileage: 90,571 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
10 Aug 2006
Pass
Mileage: 55,470 MI
Expiry date: 5 Sep 2007 28 Jun 20269 Aug 2006
Fail
Mileage: 55,404 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
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OU53NPK was registered on 2003-09-05
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