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SC03ELH
2003 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1596cc
General Information
- Registration SC03ELH
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model BEETLE
- Year 2003
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1596cc
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23
Total Tests
18
Passes
5
Failures
78.26%
Pass Rate
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45 Total Defects Recorded
25 Jul 2023
Pass
Mileage: 100,063 MI
Expiry date: 6 Aug 2024 9 Jun 202625 Jul 2023
Fail
Mileage: 100,063 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust silencer likely to become detached (8.1.1 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases silencer (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
6 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 96,289 MI
Expiry date: 6 Aug 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Front Lower Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
2 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 92,412 MI
Expiry date: 6 Aug 2022 9 Jun 20267 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 88,496 MI
Expiry date: 6 Aug 2021 9 Jun 202615 Jun 2020
Fail
Mileage: 88,401 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c)) Repair immediately
- Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Offside rear sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Valve stem slightly damaged Both rear (5.2.3 (j))
- Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
14 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 83,336 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jun 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
12 May 2019
Fail
Mileage: 83,332 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
11 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 79,049 MI
Expiry date: 10 May 2019 9 Jun 202613 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 74,489 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
29 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 65,974 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- os/f rack end slight play
29 Apr 2016
Fail
Mileage: 65,974 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- os/f rack end slight play
1 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 63,752 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jun 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension slightly corroded (2.4.G.4a)
26 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 60,240 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jun 2015 9 Jun 202630 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 58,812 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2014 9 Jun 202630 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 55,590 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2013 9 Jun 20261 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 52,639 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2012 9 Jun 20266 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 49,813 MI
Expiry date: 5 Dec 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
6 Dec 2010
Fail
Mileage: 49,813 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
18 Jun 2009
Pass
Mileage: 41,753 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jun 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
12 Jun 2008
Pass
Mileage: 34,543 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jun 2009 9 Jun 202614 Jun 2007
Pass
Mileage: 27,585 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jun 2008 9 Jun 20265 Jun 2006
Pass
Mileage: 18,729 MI
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SC03ELH was registered on 2003-06-17
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