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2003 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE
General Information
- Registration OV03KGX
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model BEETLE
- Year 2003
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2324cc
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
13 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 104,860 MI
Expiry date: 21 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess Both deteriorating ( handbrake ) (1.1.15 (a))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Caliper (1.1.11 (c))
- Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
7 Aug 2020
Fail
Mileage: 104,860 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Registration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess Both deteriorating ( handbrake ) (1.1.15 (a))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Caliper (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
22 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 99,418 MI
Expiry date: 21 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside and offside to flexy ( very slight) (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
16 Aug 2019
Fail
Mileage: 99,309 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength both inner sills various places (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements both (0.1 (d)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
17 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 92,283 MI
Expiry date: 16 Aug 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
8 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 87,852 MI
Expiry date: 7 Oct 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
30 Sep 2016
Fail
Mileage: 87,848 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Track rod end has had excessive heat applied (2.2.C.1e)
- Nearside Track rod end has had excessive heat applied (2.2.C.1e)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
24 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 85,162 MI
Expiry date: 23 Sep 2016 3 Jul 202624 Sep 2015
Fail
Mileage: 85,161 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
18 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 82,605 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jul 2015 3 Jul 202610 Jul 2014
Fail
Mileage: 82,604 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k) Dangerous
- Offside Front Brake back plate(s) securing device excessively deteriorated (3.5.1j)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
13 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 74,716 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jun 2014 3 Jul 202613 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 67,623 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jun 2013 3 Jul 202612 Jun 2012
Fail
Mileage: 67,323 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
10 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 62,604 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jun 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
15 Jun 2010
Pass
Mileage: 57,408 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jun 2011 3 Jul 20269 Jun 2009
Pass
Mileage: 51,197 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jun 2010 3 Jul 202620 Jun 2008
Pass
Mileage: 43,929 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jun 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
13 Jun 2008
Fail
Mileage: 43,929 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
- Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
14 Jun 2007
Pass
Mileage: 35,419 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jun 2008 3 Jul 202619 May 2006
Pass
Mileage: 23,012 MI
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OV03KGX was registered on 2003-05-19
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