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BEETLE · Silver

R2LA H
MOTExpired
MOT due6 Sep 2025
First reg10 Oct 1997
Mileage57,438 mi
Tax
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Vehicle age

28 years and 8 months

Fuel

Petrol

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MOT history

As of 27 March 2026.

PASSED · 20 Aug 2024
Test date20 Aug 2024
Expiry6 Sep 2025
Test number554158250052
Mileage57,438 mi
PASSED · 30 Aug 2023
Test date30 Aug 2023
Expiry6 Sep 2024
Test number181685506655
Mileage56,251 mi
PASSED · 7 Sep 2022
Test date7 Sep 2022
Expiry6 Sep 2023
Test number890858046952
Mileage54,815 mi
PASSED · 22 Jul 2021
Test date22 Jul 2021
Expiry21 Jul 2022
Test number791636117775
Mileage53,060 mi
FAILED · 22 Jul 2021
Test date22 Jul 2021
Expiry
Test number560567295090
Mileage53,060 km
MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryService brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair Nearside front brake fails to lock out. Nearside rear brake low readings and hub has a fluid leak. (1.2.1 (c))
PASSED · 28 Aug 2020
Test date28 Aug 2020
Expiry27 Aug 2021
Test number830615531402
Mileage51,637 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryService brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.2 (a) (i))
FAILED · 27 Aug 2020
Test date27 Aug 2020
Expiry
Test number453222121598
Mileage51,633 mi
MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
MajorCentral Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryService brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.2 (a) (i))
PASSED · 6 Dec 2016
Test date6 Dec 2016
Expiry5 Dec 2017
Test number855253135935
Mileage51,564 mi
AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel arch excessively corroded
AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
PASSED · 21 Sep 2012
Test date21 Sep 2012
Expiry20 Sep 2013
Test number199635662247
Mileage51,541 mi
PASSED · 8 Sep 2011
Test date8 Sep 2011
Expiry12 Sep 2012
Test number948661951294
Mileage51,459 mi
FAILED · 8 Sep 2011
Test date8 Sep 2011
Expiry
Test number526501151242
Mileage51,459 mi
FailNearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
FailOffside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
PASSED · 13 Sep 2010
Test date13 Sep 2010
Expiry12 Sep 2011
Test number313116850237
Mileage48,456 mi
AdvisoryFront Upper Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
PASSED · 9 Sep 2009
Test date9 Sep 2009
Expiry12 Sep 2010
Test number523032559253
Mileage41,404 mi
FAILED · 8 Sep 2009
Test date8 Sep 2009
Expiry
Test number361231559498
Mileage41,390 mi
FailService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
FailParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
FailNearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
Failbrake drum contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)
PASSED · 9 Sep 2008
Test date9 Sep 2008
Expiry12 Sep 2009
Test number853733958234
Mileage35,991 mi
AdvisoryCentre Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
User Enteredoffside near side rear seat belts our lap belts
PASSED · 13 Sep 2007
Test date13 Sep 2007
Expiry12 Sep 2008
Test number703366157226
Mileage30,039 mi
PASSED · 12 Sep 2006
Test date12 Sep 2006
Expiry11 Sep 2007
Test number750695956235
Mileage24,190 mi
AdvisoryBrake master cylinder slightly corroded (3.6.G.1b)