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VOLKSWAGEN

BEETLE · Silver

W436 BNA
MOTExpired
MOT due4 Jun 2026
First reg14 Mar 2000
Mileage85,305 mi
Tax
Tax due

Vehicle age

26 years and 3 months

Fuel

Petrol

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MOT history

As of 14 April 2026.

PASSED · 23 May 2025
Test date23 May 2025
Expiry4 Jun 2026
Test number717523581544
Mileage85,305 mi
AdvisoryFront Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
FAILED · 20 May 2025
Test date20 May 2025
Expiry
Test number757976179552
Mileage85,301 mi
AdvisoryFront Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
MajorNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
MajorOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
PASSED · 5 Jun 2024
Test date5 Jun 2024
Expiry4 Jun 2025
Test number180818631648
Mileage83,639 mi
AdvisoryFront Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
FAILED · 31 May 2024
Test date31 May 2024
Expiry
Test number539378762051
Mileage83,616 mi
MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
MajorCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
MajorOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 2055516 (5.2.3 (d) (i))
MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
AdvisoryFront Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
PASSED · 18 May 2023
Test date18 May 2023
Expiry31 May 2024
Test number578372364160
Mileage80,655 mi
AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
FAILED · 18 May 2023
Test date18 May 2023
Expiry
Test number264670973071
Mileage80,655 mi
MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
PASSED · 18 May 2022
Test date18 May 2022
Expiry31 May 2023
Test number869649448888
Mileage78,108 mi
FAILED · 18 May 2022
Test date18 May 2022
Expiry
Test number479515193756
Mileage78,108 mi
PrsOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
PrsNearside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
PrsRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
PrsNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
PrsOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
PASSED · 19 May 2021
Test date19 May 2021
Expiry31 May 2022
Test number714514082888
Mileage74,620 mi
AdvisoryFront Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
FAILED · 19 May 2021
Test date19 May 2021
Expiry
Test number580257374872
Mileage74,616 mi
MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength undersill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryFront Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
PASSED · 1 Jun 2020
Test date1 Jun 2020
Expiry31 May 2021
Test number582134622034
Mileage71,611 mi
FAILED · 1 Jun 2020
Test date1 Jun 2020
Expiry
Test number407482980437
Mileage71,611 mi
MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
MajorFront Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))
AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
PASSED · 23 May 2019
Test date23 May 2019
Expiry22 Nov 2020
Test number328181726471
Mileage67,918 mi
FAILED · 23 May 2019
Test date23 May 2019
Expiry
Test number489220511813
Mileage67,918 mi
PrsNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
DangerousOffside Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
PASSED · 17 May 2018
Test date17 May 2018
Expiry16 May 2019
Test number542164294120
Mileage63,080 mi
PASSED · 3 May 2017
Test date3 May 2017
Expiry13 May 2018
Test number887212879996
Mileage58,556 mi
PASSED · 22 Apr 2016
Test date22 Apr 2016
Expiry13 May 2017
Test number944064651281
Mileage54,207 mi
FAILED · 22 Apr 2016
Test date22 Apr 2016
Expiry
Test number327335684304
Mileage54,207 mi
PrsOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
PASSED · 14 May 2015
Test date14 May 2015
Expiry13 May 2016
Test number108484335145
Mileage51,424 mi
PASSED · 10 Apr 2014
Test date10 Apr 2014
Expiry9 Apr 2015
Test number909590204138
Mileage47,596 mi
AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
PASSED · 4 Apr 2013
Test date4 Apr 2013
Expiry3 Apr 2014
Test number399634993021
Mileage43,751 mi
PASSED · 22 Mar 2012
Test date22 Mar 2012
Expiry27 Mar 2013
Test number308112182091
Mileage40,167 mi
PASSED · 28 Mar 2011
Test date28 Mar 2011
Expiry27 Mar 2012
Test number667427081029
Mileage38,107 mi
PASSED · 11 Mar 2010
Test date11 Mar 2010
Expiry10 Mar 2011
Test number222790170093
Mileage36,618 mi
FAILED · 4 Mar 2010
Test date4 Mar 2010
Expiry
Test number383193760044
Mileage36,618 mi
FailNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
FailOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
FailExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
FailExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
FailExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
FailExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
PASSED · 31 Mar 2008
Test date31 Mar 2008
Expiry30 Mar 2009
Test number113391398406
Mileage35,005 mi
PASSED · 14 Mar 2007
Test date14 Mar 2007
Expiry26 Mar 2008
Test number201603977072
Mileage32,499 mi
PASSED · 27 Mar 2006
Test date27 Mar 2006
Expiry26 Mar 2007
Test number581556986096
Mileage30,361 mi