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2003 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE
General Information
- Registration SL03FYR
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model BEETLE
- Year 2003
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1596cc
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
17 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 96,041 MI
Expiry date: 16 Dec 2019 12 Jun 202617 Dec 2018
Fail
Mileage: 86,040 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Coil spring fractured or broken both front (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
1 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 83,492 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2018 12 Jun 202628 Nov 2017
Fail
Mileage: 83,492 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively wiper split (8.2.2)
- Offside Rear rear brake binding possible caliper (3.7.B.1)
- Offside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened scored/pitted (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened scored/pitted (3.5.1i)
Advisory notice item(s)
- engine management light on
- breather hose faulty
29 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 80,605 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2017 12 Jun 202628 Nov 2016
Fail
Mileage: 80,605 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort low (3.7.B.6a)
- Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid washer jets blocked (8.2.3)
- Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases exhaust sleeve (7.1.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 205/55/16 inner edge 2mm (4.1.E.1)
- engine management light on
4 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 77,984 MI
Expiry date: 3 Nov 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
2 Nov 2015
Fail
Mileage: 77,984 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- Nearside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Battery insecure (1.9.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
29 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 75,130 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
28 Oct 2014
Fail
Mileage: 75,128 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
- Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
23 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 71,846 MI
Expiry date: 22 Oct 2014 12 Jun 202617 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 67,363 MI
Expiry date: 16 Aug 2013 12 Jun 20269 Aug 2012
Fail
Mileage: 67,247 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
30 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 62,764 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jun 2012 12 Jun 202630 Jun 2011
Fail
Mileage: 62,764 MI
12 Jun 20265 Jun 2010
Pass
Mileage: 56,986 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jun 2011 12 Jun 202628 Apr 2009
Pass
Mileage: 52,447 MI
Expiry date: 27 Apr 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
19 Oct 2007
Pass
Mileage: 46,141 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2008 12 Jun 202626 Oct 2006
Pass
Mileage: 43,332 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2007 12 Jun 202631 Mar 2006
Pass
Mileage: 37,779 MI
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SL03FYR was registered on 2003-03-15
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