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2012 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE
General Information
- Registration SP12FTX
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model BEETLE
- Year 2012
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1390cc
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- Expires 21 Feb 2027
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
11 Feb 2026
Pass
Mileage: 64,210 MI
Expiry date: 21 Feb 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
4 Feb 2026
Fail
Mileage: 64,203 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
11 Feb 2025
Pass
Mileage: 62,337 MI
Expiry date: 21 Feb 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Offside & Nearside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Offside & Nearside (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
11 Feb 2025
Fail
Mileage: 62,337 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Offside & Nearside (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Offside & Nearside (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Offside & Nearside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
22 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 60,052 MI
Expiry date: 21 Feb 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing o/s & n/s (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s & n/s inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
27 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 58,005 MI
Expiry date: 1 Feb 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
31 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 55,839 MI
Expiry date: 1 Feb 2023 11 Jun 202631 Jan 2022
Fail
Mileage: 55,839 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
18 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 54,481 MI
Expiry date: 1 Feb 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
22 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 53,072 MI
Expiry date: 1 Feb 2021 11 Jun 202631 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 48,411 MI
Expiry date: 1 Feb 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
2 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 43,294 MI
Expiry date: 1 Feb 2019 11 Jun 202626 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 36,358 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2018 11 Jun 202624 Apr 2017
Fail
Mileage: 36,358 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)
26 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 28,710 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2017 11 Jun 202625 Apr 2016
Fail
Mileage: 28,712 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
1 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 23,066 MI
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SP12FTX was registered on 2012-06-27
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