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VOLKSWAGEN

BEETLE · Blue

NV53 OZB
MOTExpired
MOT due23 Apr 2026
First reg18 Nov 2003
Mileage140,490 mi
Tax
Tax due

Vehicle age

22 years and 7 months

Fuel

Diesel

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MOT history

As of 3 October 2025.

PASSED · 24 Apr 2025
Test date24 Apr 2025
Expiry23 Apr 2026
Test number875595861273
Mileage140,490 mi
FAILED · 4 Mar 2025
Test date4 Mar 2025
Expiry
Test number727988211588
Mileage140,485 mi
MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both split (3.4 (b) (ii))
MajorOffside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
MajorNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
PASSED · 5 Mar 2024
Test date5 Mar 2024
Expiry5 Mar 2025
Test number520582337537
Mileage138,717 mi
FAILED · 4 Mar 2024
Test date4 Mar 2024
Expiry
Test number984099573055
Mileage138,712 mi
MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
PASSED · 6 Mar 2023
Test date6 Mar 2023
Expiry5 Mar 2024
Test number578788979976
Mileage136,598 mi
FAILED · 3 Mar 2023
Test date3 Mar 2023
Expiry
Test number932582637159
Mileage136,594 mi
MajorNearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
MajorOffside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
MajorOffside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
PASSED · 1 Mar 2022
Test date1 Mar 2022
Expiry3 Mar 2023
Test number418508669539
Mileage132,885 mi
AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all rears (1.1.11 (c))
FAILED · 1 Mar 2022
Test date1 Mar 2022
Expiry
Test number279615948179
Mileage132,885 mi
PrsNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
PrsFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all rears (1.1.11 (c))
PASSED · 1 Mar 2021
Test date1 Mar 2021
Expiry3 Mar 2022
Test number220687093586
Mileage128,548 mi
Advisoryall rear brake pipes showing slight corrosion
FAILED · 23 Feb 2021
Test date23 Feb 2021
Expiry
Test number294795649414
Mileage128,548 mi
MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
MajorOffside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
MajorNearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Advisoryall rear brake pipes showing slight corrosion
PASSED · 4 Mar 2020
Test date4 Mar 2020
Expiry3 Mar 2021
Test number423441464455
Mileage125,009 mi
MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
FAILED · 22 Feb 2020
Test date22 Feb 2020
Expiry
Test number719747784068
Mileage125,009 mi
MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
MajorOffside Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
DangerousNearside Front Wheel bearing play so excessive that directional control is impaired (5.1.3 (a) (ii))
PASSED · 28 Feb 2019
Test date28 Feb 2019
Expiry27 Feb 2020
Test number265758967412
Mileage120,067 mi
MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
FAILED · 26 Feb 2019
Test date26 Feb 2019
Expiry
Test number896442011070
Mileage120,067 mi
MajorNearside Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
MajorOffside Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
PASSED · 21 Dec 2017
Test date21 Dec 2017
Expiry22 Dec 2018
Test number928349250947
Mileage114,387 mi
FAILED · 19 Dec 2017
Test date19 Dec 2017
Expiry
Test number397859334919
Mileage114,387 mi
FailNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
FailNearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
FailOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (5.2.6)
FailParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
PASSED · 20 Dec 2016
Test date20 Dec 2016
Expiry22 Dec 2017
Test number998195636477
Mileage109,335 mi
FAILED · 20 Dec 2016
Test date20 Dec 2016
Expiry
Test number403055168024
Mileage109,335 mi
FailNearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
FailOffside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
FailNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
PASSED · 23 Dec 2015
Test date23 Dec 2015
Expiry22 Dec 2016
Test number279573611537
Mileage104,209 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded both front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
FAILED · 23 Dec 2015
Test date23 Dec 2015
Expiry
Test number489038743828
Mileage104,209 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded both front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
FailNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
FailOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
FailOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
PASSED · 17 Sep 2014
Test date17 Sep 2014
Expiry18 Sep 2015
Test number985330664297
Mileage100,714 mi
AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
PASSED · 6 Sep 2013
Test date6 Sep 2013
Expiry18 Sep 2014
Test number499899643278
Mileage95,587 mi
PASSED · 10 Sep 2012
Test date10 Sep 2012
Expiry18 Sep 2013
Test number299794952288
Mileage87,120 mi
PASSED · 19 Sep 2011
Test date19 Sep 2011
Expiry18 Sep 2012
Test number517262661217
Mileage82,824 mi
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
PASSED · 1 Sep 2010
Test date1 Sep 2010
Expiry5 Sep 2011
Test number114614040267
Mileage73,497 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
PASSED · 4 Sep 2009
Test date4 Sep 2009
Expiry5 Sep 2010
Test number191247949277
Mileage66,782 mi
PASSED · 6 Sep 2008
Test date6 Sep 2008
Expiry5 Sep 2009
Test number463760558224
Mileage52,758 mi
PASSED · 20 Aug 2007
Test date20 Aug 2007
Expiry19 Aug 2008
Test number391012737245
Mileage38,092 mi
PASSED · 15 Nov 2006
Test date15 Nov 2006
Expiry18 Nov 2007
Test number974479316310
Mileage32,377 mi
FAILED · 15 Nov 2006
Test date15 Nov 2006
Expiry
Test number971089316312
Mileage32,377 mi
FailRear Rear position lamp(s) flickers when tapped lightly by hand (1.1.4c)
FailNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) flickers when tapped lightly by hand (1.1.4c)
FailFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
FailOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)