Volkswagen Beetle
Black · Diesel · 2017 · 1,968 cc
A12 ELLMOT history
A12 ELL is a black diesel Volkswagen Beetle first used on 28 Jun 2017. Its MOT is valid until 27 Jun 2027 and it has passed 7 of 9 MOT tests, with 57,284 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Jun 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 27 Jun 2027
- Mileage
- 57,284 mi
- At MOT on 22 Jun 2026
- MOT tests
- 9
- 7 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 7,215 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- A12 ELL
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Beetle
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,968 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2017
- First used
- 28 Jun 2017
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 27 Jun 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 22 Jun 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
A12 ELL was last recorded at 57,284 miles on 22 Jun 2026, 6,372 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Jun 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 50,912 miles · 3 Jun 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 6,372 miles
- Average per year
- 7,215 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 57,284 miles
- 2025 – 50,912 miles
- 2024 – 43,696 miles
- 2023 – 35,397 miles
- 2022 – 27,314 miles
- 2021 – 19,353 miles
- 2020 – 13,905 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass57,284 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2024
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2024
Full MOT history
9 tests since 17 Jun 2020, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass57,284 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jun 2027
- Odometer
- 57,284 miles
- Test number
- 924047312866
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail57,284 miles (+6,372)1 dangerous2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 57,284 miles
- Test number
- 390112292777
- DangerousOffside Front Inner Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass50,912 miles (+7,216)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 50,912 miles
- Test number
- 727482031628
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,696 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 43,696 miles
- Test number
- 588755818573
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail43,696 miles (+8,299)1 major1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 43,696 miles
- Test number
- 293041174045
- MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass35,397 miles (+8,083)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 35,397 miles
- Test number
- 558792301183
- MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass27,314 miles (+7,961)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 27,314 miles
- Test number
- 413693220097
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass19,353 miles (+5,448)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 19,353 miles
- Test number
- 113840706822
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryEmission too clean to test
Pass13,905 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 13,905 miles
- Test number
- 808477267472
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about A12 ELL
- Does A12 ELL currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on A12 ELL is valid until 27 Jun 2027.
- When is the MOT due on A12 ELL?
- The MOT on A12 ELL is valid until 27 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has A12 ELL done?
- A12 ELL was recorded at 57,284 miles at its MOT on 22 Jun 2026, an average of 7,215 miles a year.
- Has A12 ELL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. A12 ELL has failed 2 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Jun 2026.
- Has the mileage on A12 ELL 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 A12 ELL find?
- A12 ELL passed its latest MOT on 22 Jun 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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