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2003 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE
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- Registration OV52FPK
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model BEETLE
- Year 2003
- Colour Green
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expired 09 Nov 2020
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
10 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 159,754 MI
Expiry date: 9 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear of n/s front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- headlights starting to deteriate
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
10 May 2019
Fail
Mileage: 159,753 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside 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
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- headlights starting to deteriate
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear of n/s front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
24 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 144,646 MI
Expiry date: 23 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit nail in this tyre (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear tyre perished
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' multiple chips (8.3.1d)
- Offside Rear tyre perished also has nail in it
- Offside Front sub frame has slight damage
23 Apr 2018
Fail
Mileage: 144,627 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front sub frame has slight damage
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' multiple chips (8.3.1d)
- Offside Rear tyre perished also has nail in it
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Nearside Rear tyre perished
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit nail in this tyre (4.1.E.1)
31 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 132,062 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both sides (2.2.C.1c)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- crack in n/s of windscreen
- o/s/f tyre 3mm
30 Jan 2017
Fail
Mileage: 132,062 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Central Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both sides (2.2.C.1c)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- crack in n/s of windscreen
- o/s/f tyre 3mm
18 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 125,084 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' more than one (8.3.1d)
- Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is distorted but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit below limit on edges (4.1.E.1)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases also deteriorated (7.1.2)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- travel in brake pedal
- oil leak
15 Jan 2016
Fail
Mileage: 125,084 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Nearside Rear brake caliper has restricted free movement park brake lever mechanism on caliper (3.5.1k)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- oil leak
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' more than one (8.3.1d)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit below limit on edges (4.1.E.1)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases also deteriorated (7.1.2)
- Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is distorted but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
27 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 113,920 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
7 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 101,968 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jan 2015 28 Jun 20267 Jan 2014
Fail
Mileage: 101,968 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
6 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 101,944 MI
Expiry date: 5 Aug 2014 28 Jun 202620 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 97,706 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2013 28 Jun 202619 Apr 2012
Fail
Mileage: 97,706 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
14 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 91,275 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
28 Apr 2010
Pass
Mileage: 85,794 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2011 28 Jun 202624 Apr 2009
Pass
Mileage: 75,522 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- 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)
25 Apr 2008
Pass
Mileage: 68,165 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2009 28 Jun 202627 Apr 2007
Pass
Mileage: 53,020 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2008 28 Jun 202629 Apr 2006
Pass
Mileage: 32,500 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2007 28 Jun 20261 Feb 2006
Pass
Mileage: 30,826 MI
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OV52FPK was registered on 2003-02-07
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