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VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE2003 · 2.0L Petrol

FD03 UYB

Vehicle Insight Summary

Considering this 2003 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE? It's a Petrol with a 1984cc engine showing 99,851 miles. MOT is not recorded and it's not currently taxed. View the full DVLA history below.

MOT

Expired

Expires 24/06/2019

Tax

No data

Mileage: 99,851
Fuel: Petrol
Year: 2003
Engine: 1984cc

Expert AI · Mechanic's Insight

This vehicle has not had an MOT in the past 5 years and may no longer be on the road. Automatic AI analysis has been skipped.

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Public record health check: Poor.

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed

! Tax Status Unknown

✗ Poor MOT pass rate (40%)

! Older vehicle

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Finance

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Write-off

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Salvage

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Imported

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Scrapped

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Full MOT History

MOT data last updated: 7/21/2026, 2:24:19 AM

AI Analysis · MOT Narrative

This 2003 Volkswagen Beetle (FD03 UYB) has a recorded MOT history spanning from June 2017 to June 2019, with 5 MOT tests on record.

Across its entire MOT history, this Volkswagen has a 40% success rate (2 passes and 3 fails). This pass rate is below average and potential buyers should investigate the failure history carefully.

The most commonly flagged areas across all MOT tests are: Suspension (7 issues), Lighting (5 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Brakes (2 issues). These areas are worth paying attention to when inspecting this vehicle.

There are 15 advisory notices in the MOT history. Advisories are not failures but indicate areas that may need attention in the future.

A total of 14 failure items have been recorded across all tests. Recent failure items include: “Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”.

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ADVISORY