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White · Diesel · 2013 · 1,968 cc

741 DLFMOT history

741 DLF is a white diesel Volkswagen Beetle first used on 14 May 2013. Its MOT is valid until 8 Jun 2027 and it has passed 11 of 16 MOT tests, with 75,301 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Jun 2026.

741 DLF white Volkswagen Beetle – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 8 Jun 2027
Mileage
75,301 mi
At MOT on 8 Jun 2026
MOT tests
16
11 passed · 5 failed
Per year
5,823 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
741 DLF
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Beetle
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
14 May 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

741 DLF was last recorded at 75,301 miles on 8 Jun 2026, 10,172 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
65,129 miles · 6 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
10,172 miles
Average per year
5,823 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 75,301 miles
  • 2025 – 65,129 miles
  • 2024 – 52,003 miles
  • 2023 – 44,475 miles
  • 2022 – 37,793 miles
  • 2021 – 33,714 miles
  • 2020 – 32,976 miles
  • 2019 – 30,018 miles
  • 2018 – 24,834 miles
  • 2017 – 21,789 miles
  • 2016 – 16,567 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass75,301 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Offside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2025

Full MOT history

16 tests since 7 May 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass75,301 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    75,301 miles
    Test number
    313514170755

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail75,298 miles (+10,169)3 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,298 miles
    Test number
    903871232346
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

  3. Pass65,129 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    65,129 miles
    Test number
    460720558427
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  4. Fail65,128 miles (+13,125)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,128 miles
    Test number
    315780586124
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  5. Pass52,003 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    52,003 miles
    Test number
    882351993132
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  6. Fail52,003 miles (+7,528)1 dangerous1 major1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,003 miles
    Test number
    690889743022
    • DangerousOffside Front Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  7. Pass44,475 miles (+6,682)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    44,475 miles
    Test number
    822035564847
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  8. Pass37,793 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    37,793 miles
    Test number
    443116317758
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  9. Fail37,793 miles (+4,079)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,793 miles
    Test number
    503954005009
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  10. Pass33,714 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    33,714 miles
    Test number
    554502834020

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail33,714 miles (+738)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,714 miles
    Test number
    813819449090
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  12. Pass32,976 miles (+2,958)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    32,976 miles
    Test number
    470453036842

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass30,018 miles (+5,184)
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    30,018 miles
    Test number
    372606948902

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass24,834 miles (+3,045)
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2019
    Odometer
    24,834 miles
    Test number
    700596246508

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass21,789 miles (+5,222)
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2018
    Odometer
    21,789 miles
    Test number
    395844242191

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass16,567 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2017
    Odometer
    16,567 miles
    Test number
    714953593381

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about 741 DLF

What vehicle is registration 741 DLF currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 741 DLF on a white diesel Volkswagen Beetle first used on 14 May 2013. 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 741 DLF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 741 DLF is valid until 8 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on 741 DLF?
The MOT on 741 DLF is valid until 8 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 741 DLF done?
741 DLF was recorded at 75,301 miles at its MOT on 8 Jun 2026, an average of 5,823 miles a year.
Has 741 DLF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 741 DLF has failed 5 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on 741 DLF 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 741 DLF find?
741 DLF passed its latest MOT on 8 Jun 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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