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OV51WGD
2001 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE
Colour: Yellow
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1984cc
General Information
- Registration OV51WGD
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model BEETLE
- Year 2001
- Colour Yellow
- 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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67 Total Defects Recorded
23 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 159,647 MI
Expiry date: 1 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
16 Nov 2019
Fail
Mileage: 159,635 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Nearside 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
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
22 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 149,224 MI
Expiry date: 1 Dec 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- front brake discs worn
- Rear Coil spring corroded borh (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
6 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 140,481 MI
Expiry date: 1 Dec 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Front Wing repaired with tape.
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
6 Nov 2017
Fail
Mileage: 140,481 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Front Wing repaired with tape.
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- 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)
17 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 135,149 MI
Expiry date: 1 Dec 2017 3 Jul 202617 Nov 2016
Fail
Mileage: 135,149 MI
3 Jul 20262 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 127,022 MI
Expiry date: 1 Dec 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- FRONT DISCS LIPPED
- TEMP REPAIR NS HEADLAMP
- REAR DISCS RUSTY
- BONNET REALEASE POOR
1 Dec 2015
Fail
Mileage: 126,988 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
17 Nov 2015
Fail
Mileage: 126,723 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)
- Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
- Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Front Direction indicator excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
Advisory notice item(s)
- oil light on - required 1 litre
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- bonnet release lever broken
27 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 116,591 MI
Expiry date: 26 Nov 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
20 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 112,174 MI
Expiry date: 19 Nov 2014 3 Jul 202618 Nov 2013
Fail
Mileage: 112,174 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
26 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 107,965 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
28 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 98,947 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
22 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 93,578 MI
Expiry date: 21 Feb 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
16 Feb 2010
Pass
Mileage: 86,853 MI
Expiry date: 15 Feb 2011 3 Jul 20267 Jul 2009
Pass
Mileage: 82,557 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jul 2010 3 Jul 202615 Jul 2008
Pass
Mileage: 71,280 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jul 2009 3 Jul 202615 Jul 2008
Fail
Mileage: 71,280 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
20 Aug 2007
Pass
Mileage: 61,190 MI
Expiry date: 28 Aug 2008 3 Jul 202629 Aug 2006
Pass
Mileage: 49,747 MI
Expiry date: 28 Aug 2007 3 Jul 202629 Aug 2006
Fail
Mileage: 49,747 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
13 Oct 2005
Pass
Mileage: 39,809 MI
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OV51WGD was registered on 2001-11-02
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