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VOLKSWAGEN

BEETLE · White

FD53 BUG
MOTExpired
MOT due20 Mar 2026
First reg12 Jul 2010
Mileage110,594 mi
Tax—
Tax due—

Vehicle age

15 years and 11 months

Fuel

Petrol

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MOT history

As of 17 March 2026.

FAILED · 17 Mar 2026
Test date17 Mar 2026
Expiry—
Test number877768617681
Mileage110,594 mi
MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PrsBraking system leaking (1.1.3 (d))
MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
PASSED · 19 Mar 2025
Test date19 Mar 2025
Expiry20 Mar 2026
Test number836115104124
Mileage107,168 mi
AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
PASSED · 18 Mar 2024
Test date18 Mar 2024
Expiry20 Mar 2025
Test number595931377773
Mileage103,885 mi
AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
FAILED · 13 Mar 2024
Test date13 Mar 2024
Expiry—
Test number963075174239
Mileage103,884 mi
MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
PASSED · 21 Mar 2023
Test date21 Mar 2023
Expiry20 Mar 2024
Test number450596277696
Mileage99,981 mi
PASSED · 12 Jul 2022
Test date12 Jul 2022
Expiry12 Jul 2023
Test number546454027803
Mileage99,688 mi
PASSED · 8 Jul 2021
Test date8 Jul 2021
Expiry12 Jul 2022
Test number180091226504
Mileage98,768 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
FAILED · 8 Jul 2021
Test date8 Jul 2021
Expiry—
Test number989480376408
Mileage98,768 mi
MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED · 22 Jun 2020
Test date22 Jun 2020
Expiry12 Jul 2021
Test number950048100960
Mileage97,778 mi
AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
PASSED · 12 Jul 2019
Test date12 Jul 2019
Expiry12 Jul 2020
Test number494429024158
Mileage89,857 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
FAILED · 11 Jul 2019
Test date11 Jul 2019
Expiry—
Test number599464315884
Mileage89,857 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
PASSED · 4 Jul 2018
Test date4 Jul 2018
Expiry12 Jul 2019
Test number632930196779
Mileage82,341 mi
FAILED · 4 Jul 2018
Test date4 Jul 2018
Expiry—
Test number352736110190
Mileage82,341 mi
PrsNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
PrsOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
PASSED · 6 Jul 2017
Test date6 Jul 2017
Expiry12 Jul 2018
Test number866612054181
Mileage73,954 mi
FAILED · 5 Jul 2017
Test date5 Jul 2017
Expiry—
Test number523744566028
Mileage73,954 mi
FailOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
FailOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
PASSED · 12 Jul 2016
Test date12 Jul 2016
Expiry12 Jul 2017
Test number422511348288
Mileage65,809 mi
AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
FAILED · 11 Jul 2016
Test date11 Jul 2016
Expiry—
Test number708698958606
Mileage65,809 mi
FailOffside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
FailNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
PASSED · 1 Jul 2015
Test date1 Jul 2015
Expiry12 Jul 2016
Test number686812785108
Mileage56,936 mi
PASSED · 7 Jul 2014
Test date7 Jul 2014
Expiry12 Jul 2015
Test number185688584100
Mileage487,671 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
PASSED · 12 Jul 2013
Test date12 Jul 2013
Expiry12 Jul 2014
Test number356753393165
Mileage40,857 mi
User EnteredChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt