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SW07KKY
2007 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE
Colour: Yellow
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1596cc
General Information
- Registration SW07KKY
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model BEETLE
- Year 2007
- Colour Yellow
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1596cc
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23
Total Tests
15
Passes
8
Failures
65.22%
Pass Rate
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81 Total Defects Recorded
27 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 128,811 MI
Expiry date: 26 Sep 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
11 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 125,263 MI
Expiry date: 10 Sep 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- vehicle undersealed
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
6 Sep 2023
Fail
Mileage: 125,259 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective sealing washer split (6.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Central Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced offside sill corroded (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
25 Jul 2023
Fail
Mileage: 125,041 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material osf & osr pipes corroding (1.1.11 (c))
- front brake disc backing plates corroded
- rear tyres cracking /nsr tread distorting
19 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 120,551 MI
Expiry date: 20 Aug 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material osf & osr (1.1.11 (c))
- slight play t hrough steering & osf rack gaiter twisted
- slight bind on osf/osr wheels
- rear tyres cracking
- oil low
- car slightly smoky when hot
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
18 Aug 2022
Fail
Mileage: 120,551 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material osf & osr (1.1.11 (c))
- slight play t hrough steering & osf rack gaiter twisted
- slight bind on osf/osr wheels
- rear tyres cracking
- osf wishbone bush deterioating
- oil low
- car slightly smoky when hot
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
3 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 115,094 MI
Expiry date: 20 Aug 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
3 Aug 2021
Fail
Mileage: 115,092 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Offside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
19 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 110,316 MI
Expiry date: 20 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front tyres cracking on sidewalls
6 Aug 2020
Fail
Mileage: 110,145 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting inner sill (6.2.2 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting outter sill (6.2.2 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting inner sill (6.2.2 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting outter sill (6.2.2 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases center exhaust sleeve corroded and leaking (6.1.2 (a))
- Front tyres cracking on sidewalls
15 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 105,823 MI
Expiry date: 20 Aug 2020 12 Jun 202615 Aug 2019
Fail
Mileage: 105,822 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
9 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 102,373 MI
Expiry date: 20 Aug 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- exhaust slight blow centre
9 Aug 2018
Fail
Mileage: 102,373 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- exhaust slight blow centre
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
7 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 94,929 MI
Expiry date: 20 Aug 2018 12 Jun 202615 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 86,655 MI
Expiry date: 20 Aug 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- cracking in all tyres
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
21 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 81,737 MI
Expiry date: 20 Aug 2016 12 Jun 20268 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 79,909 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jul 2015 12 Jun 202612 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 76,186 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jul 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
9 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 68,229 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jul 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
13 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 57,178 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jul 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
16 Jul 2010
Pass
Mileage: 48,449 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jul 2011 12 Jun 202616 Jul 2010
Fail
Mileage: 48,449 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)
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SW07KKY was registered on 2007-06-28
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