VOLKSWAGEN
BEETLE · Blue
Test date30 Oct 2025
Expiry21 Nov 2026
Test number197620046742
Mileage96,687 mi
AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge All round (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
MOTValid
MOT due21 Nov 2026
First reg22 Dec 2000
Mileage96,687 mi
Tax—
Tax due—
Vehicle age
25 years and 6 monthsFuel
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MOT history
As of 2 March 2026.
Test date2 Nov 2024
Expiry21 Nov 2025
Test number260585591728
Mileage70,355 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Advisoryslight play in both front strut top mounts
Advisoryfront suspension heavilly corroded
Test date22 Nov 2023
Expiry21 Nov 2024
Test number110976002336
Mileage69,004 mi
AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryGeneral corrosion over suspension , steering and braking components on under side of car.
Test date10 Nov 2023
Expiry—
Test number839386302727
Mileage69,003 mi
AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
MajorRear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryGeneral corrosion over suspension , steering and braking components on under side of car.
Test date15 Mar 2019
Expiry2 Oct 2020
Test number153016140683
Mileage68,986 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
AdvisoryCentral exhaust bracket broken
Test date21 Mar 2018
Expiry2 Apr 2019
Test number250572468665
Mileage67,643 mi
Test date13 Mar 2017
Expiry2 Apr 2018
Test number556667654707
Mileage65,130 mi
Test date23 Mar 2016
Expiry2 Apr 2017
Test number269595591199
Mileage62,918 mi
AdvisoryFront Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Test date18 Mar 2015
Expiry2 Apr 2016
Test number199957775074
Mileage60,385 mi
Test date3 Apr 2014
Expiry2 Apr 2015
Test number167453594020
Mileage58,527 mi
Test date6 Mar 2013
Expiry—
Test number609305863004
Mileage56,137 mi
PrsOffside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
Test date6 Mar 2013
Expiry31 Mar 2014
Test number975345863062
Mileage56,137 mi
Test date30 Mar 2012
Expiry—
Test number647880292004
Mileage54,641 mi
PrsNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
PrsOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
User EnteredBOTH FRONT TYRES WORN VERRY CLOSE TO LIMITS BOTH FRONT SUSPENSION TOP MOUNTS WORN
Test date30 Mar 2012
Expiry31 Mar 2013
Test number627940892089
Mileage54,641 mi
User EnteredBOTH FRONT TYRES WORN VERRY CLOSE TO LIMITS BOTH FRONT SUSPENSION TOP MOUNTS WORN
Test date17 Mar 2011
Expiry31 Mar 2012
Test number908706171050
Mileage51,018 mi
Test date22 Mar 2010
Expiry31 Mar 2011
Test number901441180048
Mileage48,388 mi
Test date22 Mar 2010
Expiry—
Test number710021880083
Mileage48,388 mi
FailWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Test date2 Mar 2009
Expiry31 Mar 2010
Test number223291969092
Mileage45,244 mi
AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
User EnteredNail in offside rear tyre
Test date2 Mar 2009
Expiry—
Test number674851269026
Mileage45,244 mi
FailNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
User EnteredNail in offside rear tyre
Test date29 Mar 2008
Expiry31 Mar 2009
Test number501039188032
Mileage381,416 mi
AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
Test date27 Mar 2007
Expiry31 Mar 2008
Test number884866987082
Mileage36,234 mi
Test date1 Apr 2006
Expiry31 Mar 2007
Test number831161396022
Mileage31,007 mi