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2003 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE
General Information
- Registration OV03KLJ
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model BEETLE
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1984cc
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- Expired 09 Dec 2020
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
9 Dec 2019
Pass
Mileage: 77,335 MI
Expiry date: 9 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear at join to flexible hose (1.1.11 (c))
- Front tyres edges of tread slightly worn
- Engine oil dip stick tube broken
- Both rear outer brake pipes slightly corroded
- Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Offside rear sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Rear axle bushes slightly deteriorated
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
5 Dec 2019
Fail
Mileage: 77,318 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Offside rear sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Rear axle bushes slightly deteriorated
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Both rear outer brake pipes slightly corroded
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear at join to flexible hose (1.1.11 (c))
- Front exhaust heat shield insecure
- Engine oil dip stick tube broken
10 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 74,500 MI
Expiry date: 9 Dec 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Both rear flexible hose metal brake pipes deteriorated
- engine dip stick tube broken
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) o/s and n/s ()
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
27 Nov 2018
Fail
Mileage: 74,423 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Central Brake pipe excessively corroded at n/s/r (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Rear Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside wiper blade fittings deteriorated
- Both rear flexible hose metal brake pipes deteriorated
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) o/s and n/s ()
- engine dip stick tube broken
1 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 71,574 MI
Expiry date: 8 Dec 2018 5 Jul 20269 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 68,839 MI
Expiry date: 8 Dec 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- o/s/r brake caliper mechanism not fully returning to its stop , parking brake 17%
- n/s/r tyre worn to wear bars
6 Dec 2016
Fail
Mileage: 68,780 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
- Offside Rear coil spring broken bottom coil (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- o/s/r brake caliper mechanism not fully returning to its stop , parking brake 17%
- n/s/r tyre worn to wear bars
17 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 63,823 MI
Expiry date: 2 Dec 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front STEERING RACK GAITER WORN
- Offside Front TRACK ROD END DUST COVER WORN
17 Nov 2015
Fail
Mileage: 63,823 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm BOTH FRONT (4.1.E.1)
- Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Offside Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle EXCESSIVE GUDDER (3.7.B.5b)
- Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front TRACK ROD END DUST COVER WORN
3 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 57,245 MI
Expiry date: 2 Dec 2015 5 Jul 20263 Dec 2014
Fail
Mileage: 57,240 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
5 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 51,235 MI
Expiry date: 4 Nov 2014 5 Jul 202626 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 51,034 MI
Expiry date: 25 Mar 2014 5 Jul 202625 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 47,891 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jun 2013 5 Jul 202613 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 41,298 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jun 2012 5 Jul 202628 May 2010
Pass
Mileage: 36,348 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jun 2011 5 Jul 202618 May 2009
Pass
Mileage: 30,348 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jun 2010 5 Jul 202630 May 2008
Pass
Mileage: 24,875 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jun 2009 5 Jul 20264 Jun 2007
Pass
Mileage: 18,791 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jun 2008 5 Jul 202626 May 2006
Pass
Mileage: 12,898 MI
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OV03KLJ was registered on 2003-06-09
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