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BEETLE · Beige

ND53 PVE
MOTExpired
MOT due11 Mar 2022
First reg10 Oct 2003
Mileage137,867 mi
Tax—
Tax due—

Vehicle age

22 years and 8 months

Fuel

Diesel

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MOT history

As of 14 March 2026.

PASSED · 12 Mar 2021
Test date12 Mar 2021
Expiry11 Mar 2022
Test number787496497612
Mileage137,867 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryRear Both sides hand brake needs adjustment
PASSED · 3 Mar 2020
Test date3 Mar 2020
Expiry2 Mar 2021
Test number688617468509
Mileage131,759 mi
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
PASSED · 15 Nov 2018
Test date15 Nov 2018
Expiry14 Nov 2019
Test number678173801197
Mileage126,548 mi
PASSED · 8 Sep 2017
Test date8 Sep 2017
Expiry7 Sep 2018
Test number451620199627
Mileage124,021 mi
FAILED · 8 Sep 2017
Test date8 Sep 2017
Expiry—
Test number630303694280
Mileage124,021 mi
FailNearside Lower Front suspension has excessive movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)
FailOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
PASSED · 1 Sep 2016
Test date1 Sep 2016
Expiry3 Sep 2017
Test number544472505446
Mileage114,966 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre Wearing on Inner Edge
AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisoryexhaust system slightly deteriorated
Advisoryengine under tray insecure
FAILED · 31 Aug 2016
Test date31 Aug 2016
Expiry—
Test number168287847829
Mileage114,965 mi
FailService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
FailParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
FailNearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
FailOffside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
FailNearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
FailOffside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
FailNearside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users No Pattern (1.8.A.1a)
FailOffside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users No PATTERN (1.8.A.1a)
FailOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
FailNearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
FailOffside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
FailNearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
FailOffside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre Wearing on Inner Edge
AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisoryexhaust system slightly deteriorated
Advisoryengine under tray insecure
PASSED · 1 Sep 2015
Test date1 Sep 2015
Expiry3 Sep 2016
Test number619444145293
Mileage112,183 mi
User Enteredrear exhust rusty condition
User Enteredboth rear brake discs in rusty condition
FAILED · 1 Sep 2015
Test date1 Sep 2015
Expiry—
Test number329244745484
Mileage112,183 mi
FailNearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
FailOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
FailParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
User Enteredrear exhust rusty condition
User Enteredboth rear brake discs in rusty condition
PASSED · 4 Sep 2014
Test date4 Sep 2014
Expiry3 Sep 2015
Test number609927044223
Mileage107,936 mi
Advisorybrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
User EnteredItems removed from driver's view prior to test
User Enteredn.s. rear brake caliper starting to stick slightly
PASSED · 31 Jul 2013
Test date31 Jul 2013
Expiry30 Jul 2014
Test number376772613464
Mileage104,938 mi
PASSED · 3 May 2013
Test date3 May 2013
Expiry2 May 2014
Test number916513923160
Mileage104,889 mi
PASSED · 27 Jun 2012
Test date27 Jun 2012
Expiry26 Jun 2013
Test number638579672106
Mileage97,570 mi
Advisorycoil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
User EnteredThe exhaust system has deteriorated
User EnteredThe engine undertrays are damaged
User EnteredOil leak
User EnteredThe clutch pedal is insecure
FAILED · 27 Jun 2012
Test date27 Jun 2012
Expiry—
Test number185499272133
Mileage97,570 mi
PrsOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Advisorycoil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
User EnteredThe exhaust system has deteriorated
User EnteredThe engine undertrays are damaged
User EnteredOil leak
User EnteredThe clutch pedal is insecure
PASSED · 30 Mar 2011
Test date30 Mar 2011
Expiry7 Apr 2012
Test number448309781028
Mileage84,091 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
User Enteredoffside rear registation bulb lens missing
FAILED · 30 Mar 2011
Test date30 Mar 2011
Expiry—
Test number267589381032
Mileage84,091 mi
PrsNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
PrsNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
User Enteredoffside rear registation bulb lens missing
PASSED · 8 Apr 2010
Test date8 Apr 2010
Expiry7 Apr 2011
Test number964608590081
Mileage73,273 mi
FAILED · 8 Apr 2010
Test date8 Apr 2010
Expiry—
Test number191288390067
Mileage73,273 mi
FailNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
FailOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
FailNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
FailOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
FailWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
FailNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
PASSED · 17 Mar 2009
Test date17 Mar 2009
Expiry16 Mar 2010
Test number812006379053
Mileage59,038 mi
FAILED · 17 Mar 2009
Test date17 Mar 2009
Expiry—
Test number401836979032
Mileage59,038 mi
FailExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
PASSED · 11 Dec 2007
Test date11 Dec 2007
Expiry10 Dec 2008
Test number154395547359
Mileage49,104 mi
FAILED · 11 Dec 2006
Test date11 Dec 2006
Expiry—
Test number613125846314
Mileage33,447 mi
PrsOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
PASSED · 11 Dec 2006
Test date11 Dec 2006
Expiry10 Dec 2007
Test number102025646327
Mileage33,447 mi