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2003 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE
General Information
- Registration OY53FGP
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model BEETLE
- Year 2003
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1781cc
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- Expired 18 Feb 2020
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
14 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 210,129 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
13 Feb 2019
Fail
Mileage: 210,129 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
19 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 195,995 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Tread depth 2mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
8 Feb 2018
Fail
Mileage: 195,995 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Direction indicators incorrect colour Both front (1.4.A.2f)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Front Lower Driver's door hinge insecure (6.2.B.2)
- Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings Front sill (6.1.B.2)
- Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings Rear sill (6.1.B.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush Rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Lower engine mounting bracket fractured and likely to fail (6.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Tread depth 2mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (2.4.G.2)
11 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 180,460 MI
Expiry date: 12 Feb 2018 30 Jun 202610 Feb 2017
Fail
Mileage: 180,460 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
4 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 164,592 MI
Expiry date: 12 Feb 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
4 Feb 2016
Fail
Mileage: 164,592 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
23 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 147,671 MI
Expiry date: 12 Feb 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
7 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 133,322 MI
Expiry date: 12 Feb 2015Advisory 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)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
11 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 119,403 MI
Expiry date: 12 Feb 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)
- Nearside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)
11 Feb 2013
Fail
Mileage: 119,403 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)
- Offside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)
1 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 105,282 MI
Expiry date: 12 Feb 2013 30 Jun 20261 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 92,152 MI
Expiry date: 12 Feb 2012 30 Jun 20262 Feb 2010
Pass
Mileage: 79,320 MI
Expiry date: 12 Feb 2011 30 Jun 202613 Jan 2009
Pass
Mileage: 65,862 MI
Expiry date: 12 Feb 2010 30 Jun 202613 Jan 2009
Fail
Mileage: 65,862 MI
30 Jun 20267 Feb 2008
Pass
Mileage: 53,467 MI
Expiry date: 12 Feb 2009 30 Jun 20267 Feb 2008
Fail
Mileage: 53,467 MI
30 Jun 202613 Feb 2007
Pass
Mileage: 41,066 MI
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OY53FGP was registered on 2003-11-10
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