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Volkswagen Beetle

Black · Petrol · 2016 · 1,395 cc

17 MAXMOT history

17 MAX is a black petrol Volkswagen Beetle first used on 29 Apr 2016. Its MOT is valid until 28 Oct 2027 and it has passed 8 of 8 MOT tests, with 30,388 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Oct 2026.

17 MAX black Volkswagen Beetle – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 28 Oct 2027
Mileage
30,388 mi
At MOT on 2 Oct 2026
MOT tests
8
8 passed · 0 failed
Per year
2,646 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
17 MAX
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Beetle
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,395 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
29 Apr 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

17 MAX was last recorded at 30,388 miles on 2 Oct 2026, 678 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
29,710 miles · 23 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
678 miles
Average per year
2,646 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 30,388 miles
  • 2025 – 29,710 miles
  • 2024 – 26,230 miles
  • 2023 – 24,110 miles
  • 2022 – 21,396 miles
  • 2021 – 18,004 miles
  • 2020 – 16,232 miles
  • 2019 – 10,617 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass30,388 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

8 tests since 13 Apr 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass30,388 miles (+678)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    30,388 miles
    Test number
    234566179421
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre

  2. Pass29,710 miles (+3,480)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    29,710 miles
    Test number
    587989367840

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass26,230 miles (+2,120)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    26,230 miles
    Test number
    928206263394

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass24,110 miles (+2,714)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    24,110 miles
    Test number
    479599383674
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All tyres have slight cracking to tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Pass21,396 miles (+3,392)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    21,396 miles
    Test number
    725616590078
    • AdvisoryAll four tyres cracked.

  6. Pass18,004 miles (+1,772)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    18,004 miles
    Test number
    326975228004
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Cracking (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge cracking (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge cracking (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge cracking (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass16,232 miles (+5,615)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    16,232 miles
    Test number
    659622577472

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass10,617 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    10,617 miles
    Test number
    199836808329

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about 17 MAX

What vehicle is registration 17 MAX currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 17 MAX on a black petrol Volkswagen Beetle first used on 29 Apr 2016. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does 17 MAX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 17 MAX is valid until 28 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on 17 MAX?
The MOT on 17 MAX is valid until 28 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 17 MAX done?
17 MAX was recorded at 30,388 miles at its MOT on 2 Oct 2026, an average of 2,646 miles a year.
Has 17 MAX ever failed its MOT?
No. 17 MAX has passed all 8 of its MOT tests on record.
Has the mileage on 17 MAX ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on 17 MAX find?
17 MAX passed its latest MOT on 2 Oct 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside rear nail in tyre.

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