VE53LNV - VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE
MOT: ValidGB
·Last updated 3 days ago
Vehicle Overview
Technical Details
Environmental Impact
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 27 MOT tests
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
27
Passed Tests
19
Failed Tests
8
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 25 June 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 86,213 mi
Expires: 29 June 2026
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Advisory Exhaust system corroded
- Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory O/S rear inner sill corroded
Failed - 25 June 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 86,212 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside 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))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Advisory Exhaust system corroded
- Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory O/S rear inner sill corroded
Passed - 06 June 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 85,042 mi
Expires: 29 June 2025
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Exhaust system corroded
- Advisory Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory O/S rear inner sill corroded
- Advisory Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All (1.1.11 (c))
Failed - 03 June 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 85,042 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Exhaust system corroded
- Advisory Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory O/S rear inner sill corroded
- Advisory Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All (1.1.11 (c))
Passed - 28 June 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 84,700 mi
Expires: 29 June 2024
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Exhaust corroded
- Advisory Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory O/S rear inner sill corroded
Passed - 30 June 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 84,437 mi
Expires: 29 June 2023
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced o/s/r inner sill corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front-rear brake pipes covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))
Failed - 29 June 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 84,436 mi
Major Defects:
- Major 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))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced o/s/r inner sill corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front-rear brake pipes covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))
Passed - 15 July 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 84,039 mi
Expires: 30 July 2022
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush n/s/f top mount bush worn but not excessive (5.3.2 (c))
- Advisory Offside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush o/s/f top mount bush worn but not excessive (5.3.2 (c))
- Advisory Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all rear pipes covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))
Passed - 31 July 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 83,552 mi
Expires: 30 July 2021
Failed - 31 July 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 83,552 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- Major Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Passed - 16 November 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 83,181 mi
Expires: 20 November 2019
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush top mount worn (5.3.2 (c))
Passed - 21 November 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 82,566 mi
Expires: 20 November 2018
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Passed - 10 November 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 81,473 mi
Expires: 11 November 2017
Passed - 09 November 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 81,146 mi
Expires: 11 November 2016
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Slight engine oil leak
- Advisory Front Both suspension arm bushes worn
Passed - 12 November 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 80,386 mi
Expires: 11 November 2015
Advisory Notices:
- 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 - 03 April 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 77,414 mi
Expires: 02 April 2015
Failed - 27 March 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 77,414 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Passed - 27 March 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 72,215 mi
Expires: 02 April 2014
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Passed - 21 March 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 64,040 mi
Expires: 02 April 2013
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Advisory Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Passed - 18 March 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 56,424 mi
Expires: 02 April 2012
Failed - 18 March 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 56,424 mi
Passed - 12 March 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 48,488 mi
Expires: 02 April 2011
Failed - 12 March 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 48,488 mi
Passed - 02 April 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 41,380 mi
Expires: 02 April 2010
Passed - 03 April 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 35,664 mi
Expires: 02 April 2009
Failed - 03 April 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 35,664 mi
Passed - 27 November 2006
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 24,883 mi
Expires: 26 November 2007
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for VE53LNV?
The MOT expires on 29 June 2026.
What is the tax status of VE53LNV?
The tax status is SORN.
What are the specifications of VE53LNV?
This is a 2003 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE in Blue. It runs on Petrol with a 1984cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of VE53LNV?
This vehicle produces 211 g/km of CO2 emissions.