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2003 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE
General Information
- Registration OY53FME
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model BEETLE
- Year 2003
- Colour Beige
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1596cc
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- Expires 27 Oct 2026
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MOT History 28 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
13 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 59,194 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- nearside cv boot leaking
- headlights discoloured
- brae discs rusting
16 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 57,421 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- nail in nearside rear tyre
14 Oct 2024
Fail
Mileage: 57,394 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- nail in nearside rear tyre
17 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 55,461 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2024 30 Jun 202617 Oct 2023
Fail
Mileage: 55,461 MI
30 Jun 202618 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 53,674 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2023 30 Jun 202618 Oct 2022
Fail
Mileage: 53,674 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
18 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 52,110 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2022 30 Jun 202618 Oct 2021
Fail
Mileage: 52,110 MI
30 Jun 202615 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 50,899 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2021 30 Jun 202613 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 50,899 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
17 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 49,676 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- middle exhaust mounting
22 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 47,762 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- front tyres on 3 mm and worn on edges
24 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 45,389 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2018 30 Jun 202613 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 42,568 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2017 30 Jun 202615 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 39,436 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2016 30 Jun 20269 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 36,744 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2015 30 Jun 20269 Oct 2014
Fail
Mileage: 36,744 MI
30 Jun 20267 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 33,030 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2014 30 Jun 20267 Oct 2013
Fail
Mileage: 33,030 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
12 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 29,884 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2013 30 Jun 20264 Oct 2012
Fail
Mileage: 29,848 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)
13 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 25,904 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2012 30 Jun 202619 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 22,082 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2011 30 Jun 202620 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 17,858 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2010 30 Jun 202617 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 13,770 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2009 30 Jun 202623 Oct 2007
Pass
Mileage: 10,533 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2008 30 Jun 202620 Oct 2006
Pass
Mileage: 7,664 MI
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OY53FME was registered on 2003-10-27
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