OU03PXW - VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE
MOT: ValidGB
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Vehicle Overview
Technical Details
Environmental Impact
Status & Compliance
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 29 MOT tests
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
29
Passed Tests
19
Failed Tests
10
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 25 April 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 150,351 mi
Expires: 24 April 2026
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Passed - 17 April 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 142,958 mi
Expires: 24 April 2025
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Minor Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Minor Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory bonnet release handle broken
- Advisory Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- Advisory Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both outer sills (6.1.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both outer sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Advisory covers fitted to underside of vehicle
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Advisory Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside park brake reading low
Failed - 15 April 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 142,924 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- Major Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
- Major Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
- Major Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Major Lower Driver's door hinge insecure (6.2.3 (c) (ii))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Minor Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory bonnet release handle broken
- Advisory Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- Advisory Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both outer sills (6.1.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both outer sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Advisory covers fitted to underside of vehicle
- Advisory Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Advisory Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside park brake reading low
Passed - 19 April 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 139,851 mi
Expires: 24 April 2024
Minor Defects:
- Minor Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Minor Nearside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory slight smearing wiper blades
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory damage to both outer sills
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Advisory Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both D bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside park brake reading low
Failed - 19 April 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 139,851 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- Major Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
- Major Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
- Major Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Minor Nearside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory slight smearing wiper blades
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory damage to both outer sills
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Advisory Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both D bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside park brake reading low
Passed - 25 April 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 137,502 mi
Expires: 24 April 2023
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory windscreen slightly damaged
- Advisory Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Passed - 18 May 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 134,936 mi
Expires: 12 June 2022
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory crack in windscreen not affecting drivers view
- Advisory bonnet release handle is broken but still operates
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Failed - 18 May 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 134,936 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
- Major Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
- Major Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Major Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory crack in windscreen not affecting drivers view
- Advisory bonnet release handle is broken but still operates
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Passed - 13 June 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 132,763 mi
Expires: 12 June 2021
Minor Defects:
- Minor Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Minor Rear fog lamp switch not operating in accordance with the requirements (4.5.3 (a) (i))
- Minor Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- Minor Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory brake pedal feels slightly spongy
- Advisory damage to both outer sills
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Advisory Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Failed - 10 June 2020 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 132,763 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Major Defects:
- Major Rear fog lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp comes on with side lights (4.5.4 (b))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Minor Rear fog lamp switch not operating in accordance with the requirements (4.5.3 (a) (i))
- Minor Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- Minor Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory brake pedal feels slightly spongy
- Advisory damage to both outer sills
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Advisory Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Passed - 18 July 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 130,977 mi
Expires: 17 July 2020
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Passed - 18 June 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 127,164 mi
Expires: 17 June 2019
Minor Defects:
- Minor Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Minor Nearside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement mounting bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement mounting bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory offside front tyre worn on inner edge
Failed - 18 June 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 127,164 mi
Minor Defects:
- Minor Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Minor Nearside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement mounting bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement mounting bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory offside front tyre worn on inner edge
Passed - 18 July 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 117,592 mi
Expires: 31 July 2017
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Advisory Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Advisory engine covers fitted
- Advisory under-trays fitted
- Advisory slight rumble from n/s/r wheel bearing
Failed - 18 July 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 117,590 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Major Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Advisory Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Advisory engine covers fitted
- Advisory under-trays fitted
- Advisory slight rumble from n/s/r wheel bearing
Passed - 13 July 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 107,621 mi
Expires: 31 July 2016
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Advisory Offside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Advisory Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Advisory Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Failed - 13 July 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 107,621 mi
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Advisory Offside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Advisory Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Advisory Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Passed - 17 July 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 98,662 mi
Expires: 31 July 2015
Failed - 17 July 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 98,662 mi
Passed - 26 July 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 91,346 mi
Expires: 31 July 2014
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Failed - 26 July 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 82,767 mi
Passed - 26 July 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 82,767 mi
Expires: 31 July 2013
Passed - 01 August 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 75,942 mi
Expires: 31 July 2012
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Passed - 20 May 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 64,870 mi
Expires: 19 May 2011
Failed - 17 May 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 64,802 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
Passed - 06 May 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 53,472 mi
Expires: 18 May 2010
Passed - 19 May 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 44,524 mi
Expires: 18 May 2009
Passed - 10 May 2007
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 40,137 mi
Expires: 09 May 2008
Passed - 05 May 2006
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 29,006 mi
Expires: 09 May 2007
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for OU03PXW?
The MOT expires on 24 April 2026.
What is the tax status of OU03PXW?
The tax status is Untaxed and is due on 01 August 2025.
What are the specifications of OU03PXW?
This is a 2003 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE in Blue. It runs on Diesel with a 1896cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of OU03PXW?
This vehicle produces 138 g/km of CO2 emissions.