2003 Volkswagen Beetle 1.6L Petrol · RF52 JVH
2003 Volkswagen Beetle (1.6L, petrol). First registered 16 Jan 2003. Recorded mileage 88,308 miles. MOT expired on 27 Apr 2023.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 27 Apr 2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 88,308 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
RF52 JVH Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 28/04/2022
- 88,308 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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RF52 JVH Mileage History
- 20/04/202288,081 mi
- 27/04/202288,308 mi+227 mi
- 28/04/202288,308 mi
Average of roughly 10,000 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
RF52 JVH MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
3 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Volkswagen Beetle (RF52 JVH) between April 2022 and April 2022.
The record contains 1 pass and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 28 April 2022 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
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