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Volkswagen Beetle

White · Diesel · 2015 · 1,968 cc

971 DJBMOT history

971 DJB is a white diesel Volkswagen Beetle first used on 16 Apr 2015. Its MOT is valid until 14 Mar 2027 and it has passed 9 of 10 MOT tests, with 91,664 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Feb 2026.

971 DJB white Volkswagen Beetle – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 14 Mar 2027
Mileage
91,664 mi
At MOT on 25 Feb 2026
MOT tests
10
9 passed · 1 failed
Per year
8,346 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
971 DJB
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Beetle
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
16 Apr 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
25 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

971 DJB was last recorded at 91,664 miles on 25 Feb 2026, 5,311 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
86,353 miles · 14 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
5,311 miles
Average per year
8,346 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 91,664 miles
  • 2025 – 86,353 miles
  • 2024 – 79,437 miles
  • 2023 – 64,987 miles
  • 2022 – 55,404 miles
  • 2021 – 47,739 miles
  • 2020 – 45,241 miles
  • 2019 – 38,487 miles
  • 2018 – 25,488 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass91,664 miles

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.

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor3 MOTs, 2020–2024

Full MOT history

10 tests since 23 Mar 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass91,664 miles (+5,311)
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    91,664 miles
    Test number
    655684747994

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass86,353 miles (+6,916)
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    86,353 miles
    Test number
    931220118953

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass79,437 miles (+14,450)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    79,437 miles
    Test number
    838333085957
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  4. Pass64,987 miles (+9,583)
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    64,987 miles
    Test number
    741044148960

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass55,404 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    55,404 miles
    Test number
    868791922363

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail55,404 miles (+7,665)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,404 miles
    Test number
    272874586117
    • MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass47,739 miles (+2,498)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    47,739 miles
    Test number
    460693528661
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass45,241 miles (+6,754)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    45,241 miles
    Test number
    190609370360
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre starting to wear inner edge

  9. Pass38,487 miles (+12,999)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    38,487 miles
    Test number
    870283799764
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass25,488 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    25,488 miles
    Test number
    476208688306

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about 971 DJB

What vehicle is registration 971 DJB currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 971 DJB on a white diesel Volkswagen Beetle first used on 16 Apr 2015. 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 971 DJB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 971 DJB is valid until 14 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on 971 DJB?
The MOT on 971 DJB is valid until 14 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 971 DJB done?
971 DJB was recorded at 91,664 miles at its MOT on 25 Feb 2026, an average of 8,346 miles a year.
Has 971 DJB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 971 DJB has failed 1 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Apr 2022.
Has the mileage on 971 DJB 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 971 DJB find?
971 DJB passed its latest MOT on 25 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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