Volkswagen Beetle
Red · Petrol · 1963 · 1,192 cc
729 EYVMOT history
729 EYV is a red petrol Volkswagen Beetle first used on 26 Mar 1963. Its MOT expired on 22 Sept 2023 and it has passed 4 of 5 MOT tests, with 1,484 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Sept 2022.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 22 Sept 2023
- Mileage
- 1,484 mi
- At MOT on 23 Sept 2022
- MOT tests
- 5
- 4 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- Not enough data
Vehicle details
- Registration
- 729 EYV
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Beetle
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,192 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1963
- First used
- 26 Mar 1963
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 22 Sept 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 23 Sept 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
729 EYV was last recorded at 1,484 miles on 23 Sept 2022.
Mileage went down between tests
- 23 Sept 2022: 1,484 miles, lower than 99,505 miles on 23 Dec 2013.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 99,505 miles · 23 Dec 2013
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 1,484 miles
- 2013 – 99,505 miles
- 2012 – 98,592 miles
- 2011 – 97,868 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
Full MOT history
5 tests since 30 Sept 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass1,484 miles (-98,021)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 1,484 miles
- Test number
- 125138688518
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass99,505 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 22 Dec 2014
- Odometer
- 99,505 miles
- Test number
- 118487053393
- NoteUnderside of vehicle previously welded and thick with underseal making inspection difficult
Fail99,505 miles (+913)2 failures1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 99,505 miles
- Test number
- 148661653309
- FailureNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (2.4.A.3)
- FailureOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (2.4.A.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- NoteUnderside of vehicle previously welded and thick with underseal making inspection difficult
Pass98,592 miles (+724)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Dec 2013
- Odometer
- 98,592 miles
- Test number
- 497196952332
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass97,868 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 97,868 miles
- Test number
- 829243571214
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about 729 EYV
- What vehicle is registration 729 EYV currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show 729 EYV on a red petrol Volkswagen Beetle first used on 26 Mar 1963. 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 729 EYV currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on 729 EYV expired on 22 Sept 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on 729 EYV?
- The MOT on 729 EYV expired on 22 Sept 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has 729 EYV done?
- 729 EYV was recorded at 1,484 miles at its MOT on 23 Sept 2022.
- Has 729 EYV ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. 729 EYV has failed 1 of its 5 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Dec 2013.
- Has the mileage on 729 EYV ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 23 Sept 2022. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on 729 EYV find?
- 729 EYV passed its latest MOT on 23 Sept 2022 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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