VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE HN52ORU has 27 MOTs

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This 2003 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE has Passed 21 MOTs and Failed 6 times since 2006

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 108,258 miles 6 months ago on Thursday 6th November 2025 at 14:47.

The current MOT will expire in 6 months on Saturday 7th November 2026.

HN52ORU MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED7TH NOVEMBER 2026108,258 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Service Brake Binding But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
FAILED6TH NOVEMBER 2025108,258 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Service Brake Binding But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  2. MAJOR - Exhaust Hydrocarbon Content After 2nd Fast Idle Exceeds Manufacturer's Specified Limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
  3. MAJOR - Engine Mil Inoperative Or Indicates A Malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. MAJOR - Windscreen Washer Not Working (3.5 (a))
PASSED8TH NOVEMBER 20247TH NOVEMBER 2025100,548 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
FAILED8TH NOVEMBER 2024100,548 MI
 
  1. PRS - Offside Stop Lamp(s) Not Working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. PRS - Nearside Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  5. PRS - Offside Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
PASSED9TH OCTOBER 20238TH OCTOBER 202489,026 MI
FAILED5TH OCTOBER 202389,019 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Service Brake Excessively Binding (1.2.1 (f))
  2. MAJOR - Exhaust Lambda Reading After 2nd Fast Idle Outside Specified Limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
  3. DANGEROUS - Offside Rear Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED19TH DECEMBER 20229TH JANUARY 202480,018 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Service Brake Binding But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (f))
PASSED10TH JANUARY 20229TH JANUARY 202371,967 MI
FAILED10TH JANUARY 202271,967 MI
 
  1. PRS - Engine Mil Inoperative Or Indicates A Malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
PASSED23RD DECEMBER 202022ND DECEMBER 202162,344 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Service Brake Binding But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (f))
FAILED23RD DECEMBER 202062,344 MI
 
  1. DANGEROUS - Nearside Front Tyre Has Ply Or Cords Exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  3. MAJOR - Offside Front Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  4. MAJOR - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Nail In Tyre
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Service Brake Binding But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  8. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Over 10 Years Old
PASSED22ND OCTOBER 201921ST OCTOBER 202053,142 MI
FAILED22ND OCTOBER 201953,140 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Stop Lamp(s) Not Working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Engine Mil Inoperative Or Indicates A Malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
  3. MAJOR - Exhaust Carbon Monoxide Content After 2nd Fast Idle Exceeds Default Limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
PASSED23RD JANUARY 201810TH FEBRUARY 201952,910 MI
PASSED25TH JANUARY 201710TH FEBRUARY 201852,313 MI
PASSED25TH JANUARY 201610TH FEBRUARY 201751,828 MI
PASSED3RD FEBRUARY 201510TH FEBRUARY 201651,005 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (6.3.1d)
PASSED16TH JANUARY 201410TH FEBRUARY 201548,901 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (6.3.1d)
PASSED11TH FEBRUARY 201310TH FEBRUARY 201447,707 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Registration Plate Delaminated But Not Likely To Be Misread (6.3.1d)
  2. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  3. USER ENTERED - Advise Eml On
PASSED14TH JANUARY 201322ND JANUARY 201447,635 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
PASSED10TH JANUARY 201222ND JANUARY 201341,643 MI
PASSED13TH JANUARY 201122ND JANUARY 201233,869 MI
PASSED19TH JANUARY 201022ND JANUARY 201128,431 MI
PASSED12TH JANUARY 200922ND JANUARY 201022,486 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
PASSED17TH JANUARY 200822ND JANUARY 200915,799 MI
PASSED16TH JANUARY 200722ND JANUARY 200812,178 MI
PASSED18TH JANUARY 200622ND JANUARY 20079,718 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

HN52ORU Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 78% | MOT Failure Rate: 22%

HN52ORU MOT Comments

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HN52ORU Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 108,258 miles | Average yearly mileage: 4,921 miles

HN52ORU FAQs

This Volkswagen Beetle with registration HN52ORU was manufactured on Wednesday 22nd January 2003 so it is currently 23 years old. Its colour is Green and it has a 1.6 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2025 was 108,258 miles, so this Volkswagen has travelled an average of 4,921 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 27 MOTs on record for this Volkswagen Beetle beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2006. We can see 6 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means HN52ORU has a 78% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Volkswagen Beetle has had 27 Advisories, 4 PRS Notices, 0 Minor, 10 Major, 2 Dangerous and 0 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Volkswagen Beetle is currently SORN .

Does HN52ORU have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Tuesday 28th April 2026 HN52ORU does have an active MOT. Read more

Is HN52ORU Taxed?

No, as of Tuesday 28th April 2026 HN52ORU does not have Tax. The vehicle is declared as SORN (Statutory Off Road Notification). Read more

When does HN52ORU MOT expire?

The current MOT for HN52ORU will expire in 6 months on Saturday 7th November 2026. Read more

When did HN52ORU have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for HN52ORU was on Thursday 6th November 2025 at 14:47. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has HN52ORU Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 27 MOTs on record for HN52ORU we can see 21 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has HN52ORU Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 27 MOTs on record for HN52ORU we can see 6 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 78% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is HN52ORU?

HN52ORU is registered as a 2003 Volkswagen Beetle. Read more

How many miles has HN52ORU done?

The odometer reading for HN52ORU at the last MOT in November 2025 was 108,258 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 4,921 miles per year. Read more

How old is HN52ORU?

The vehicle HN52ORU was manufactured in 2003 so it is currently 23 years old. It was first registered on Wednesday 22nd January 2003. Read more

What colour is HN52ORU?

The official colour of HN52ORU is recorded as Green. Read more

What engine does HN52ORU have?

HN52ORU has a 1.6 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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