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Volkswagen Beetle

Red · Petrol · 1962 · 1,192 cc

860 KDVMOT history

860 KDV is a red petrol Volkswagen Beetle first used on 24 Mar 1962. Its MOT expired on 5 May 2023 and it has passed 11 of 13 MOT tests, with 31,424 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 May 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 5 May 2023
Mileage
31,424 mi
At MOT on 6 May 2022
MOT tests
13
11 passed · 2 failed
Per year
759 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
860 KDV
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Beetle
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,192 cc
Year of manufacture
1962
First used
24 Mar 1962
MOT status
MOT expired on 5 May 2023
Latest MOT test
6 May 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

860 KDV was last recorded at 31,424 miles on 6 May 2022, 1,133 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Feb 2018.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
30,291 miles · 20 Feb 2018
Between the last two tests
1,133 miles
Average per year
759 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 31,424 miles
  • 2018 – 30,291 miles
  • 2017 – 29,225 miles
  • 2016 – 28,483 miles
  • 2013 – 28,391 miles
  • 2012 – 27,554 miles
  • 2011 – 26,181 miles
  • 2010 – 24,852 miles
  • 2009 – 23,518 miles
  • 2008 – 21,915 miles
  • 2007 – 20,208 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass31,424 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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.

  • Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid

    Failure2 MOTs, 2007–2010

Full MOT history

13 tests since 30 Jul 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass31,424 miles (+1,133)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2023
    Odometer
    31,424 miles
    Test number
    736315758517
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass30,291 miles (+1,066)
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    30,291 miles
    Test number
    840699713380

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass29,225 miles (+742)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    29,225 miles
    Test number
    466681751668
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
  4. Pass28,483 miles (+92)
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    28,483 miles
    Test number
    949851526638

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass28,391 miles (+837)
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    28,391 miles
    Test number
    178305923211

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass27,554 miles (+1,373)
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    27,554 miles
    Test number
    459416422283

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass26,181 miles (+1,329)1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    26,181 miles
    Test number
    845090621290
    • NoteNearside front king pin slight play.
  8. Pass24,852 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    24,852 miles
    Test number
    662003820214

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail24,850 miles (+1,332)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,850 miles
    Test number
    181056310269
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
  10. Pass23,518 miles (+1,603)
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    23,518 miles
    Test number
    651590139296

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass21,915 miles (+1,707)
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    21,915 miles
    Test number
    111054218212

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass20,208 miles9 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    20,208 miles
    Test number
    382115817228
    • NoteAll lights dim ( 6 volt)
    • NoteBattery flat
    • NoteFloor pan corrosion
    • NoteFuel pipe touching distributor
    • NoteHorn quiet
    • NoteIndicator telltale is main beam warning light
    • NoteLeft inlet manifold heaqt riser holed
    • NoteLeft linkpin play
    • NoteSteering coupling cracked
  13. Fail20,208 miles3 dangerous19 failures10 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,208 miles
    Test number
    733751417279
    • DangerousBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • DangerousService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureFront registration plate missing (6.3.1a)
    • FailureNearside Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Front suspension has excessive movement at wishbone bearing (2.5.A.1c)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • NoteAll lights dim (6 volt)
    • NoteBattery flat
    • NoteFloor pan corrosion
    • NoteFuel pipe touching distributor
    • NoteHorn quiet
    • NoteIndicator telltale is main beam warning light
    • NoteLeft inlet manifold heat riser holed
    • NoteLeft linkpin play
    • NoteRight rear flexi hose ends corroded
    • NoteSteering coupling cracked

Questions about 860 KDV

What vehicle is registration 860 KDV currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 860 KDV on a red petrol Volkswagen Beetle first used on 24 Mar 1962. 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 860 KDV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on 860 KDV expired on 5 May 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on 860 KDV?
The MOT on 860 KDV expired on 5 May 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has 860 KDV done?
860 KDV was recorded at 31,424 miles at its MOT on 6 May 2022, an average of 759 miles a year.
Has 860 KDV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 860 KDV has failed 2 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Aug 2010.
Has the mileage on 860 KDV 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 860 KDV find?
860 KDV passed its latest MOT on 6 May 2022 with 3 advisories: nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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