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Volkswagen Beetle

Blue · Petrol · 1965 · 2,387 cc

AVI 2387MOT history

AVI 2387 is a blue petrol Volkswagen Beetle first used on 31 Dec 1965. Its MOT expired on 29 Jan 2026 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 5,880 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Jan 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 29 Jan 2026
Mileage
5,880 mi
At MOT on 30 Jan 2025
MOT tests
16
12 passed · 4 failed
Per year
377 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
AVI 2387
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Beetle
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,387 cc
Year of manufacture
1965
First used
31 Dec 1965
MOT status
MOT expired on 29 Jan 2026
Latest MOT test
30 Jan 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

AVI 2387 was last recorded at 5,880 miles on 30 Jan 2025, 608 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 May 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
5,272 miles · 6 May 2022
Between the last two tests
608 miles
Average per year
377 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 5,880 miles
  • 2022 – 5,272 miles
  • 2021 – 4,884 miles
  • 2020 – 4,841 miles
  • 2018 – 4,833 miles
  • 2017 – 4,627 miles
  • 2016 – 4,230 miles
  • 2015 – 3,943 miles
  • 2014 – 2,952 miles
  • 2013 – 2,141 miles
  • 2011 – 1,898 miles
  • 2009 – 4 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass5,880 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre PUNCTURED
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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.

  • Exhaust noisy

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014

Full MOT history

16 tests since 29 Jun 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass5,880 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    5,880 miles
    Test number
    861507691412
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre PUNCTURED
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. Fail5,880 miles (+608)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    5,880 miles
    Test number
    323088606376
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre PUNCTURED
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. Pass5,272 miles (+388)
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2023
    Odometer
    5,272 miles
    Test number
    664319986143

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass4,884 miles (+43)
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    4,884 miles
    Test number
    118388895621

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass4,841 miles (+8)
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    4,841 miles
    Test number
    154289298585

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass4,833 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    4,833 miles
    Test number
    808346023035

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail4,831 miles (+204)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    4,831 miles
    Test number
    117786858766
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
  8. Pass4,627 miles (+397)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    4,627 miles
    Test number
    382143959673

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass4,230 miles (+287)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    4,230 miles
    Test number
    455101923468

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass3,943 miles (+991)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    3,943 miles
    Test number
    536391475142

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass2,952 miles (+811)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    2,952 miles
    Test number
    808877654119
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.4)
  12. Pass2,141 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    2,141 miles
    Test number
    307602473017
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.4)
  13. Fail2,141 miles (+243)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    2,141 miles
    Test number
    415892173057
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.4)
  14. Pass1,898 miles (+1,894)
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    1,898 miles
    Test number
    649047831257

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass4 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    4 miles
    Test number
    873990989158
    • NoteO/s/f wheel bearing noisey
    • NoteVehicle not yet registerd
  16. Fail4 miles4 failures2 repaired2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    4 miles
    Test number
    943700089152
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureSteering locking device missing (2.2.C.1g)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • NoteO/s/f wheel bearing noisey
    • NoteVehicle not yet registerd

Questions about AVI 2387

What vehicle is registration AVI 2387 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show AVI 2387 on a blue petrol Volkswagen Beetle first used on 31 Dec 1965. 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 AVI 2387 currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on AVI 2387 expired on 29 Jan 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on AVI 2387?
The MOT on AVI 2387 expired on 29 Jan 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has AVI 2387 done?
AVI 2387 was recorded at 5,880 miles at its MOT on 30 Jan 2025, an average of 377 miles a year.
Has AVI 2387 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. AVI 2387 has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on AVI 2387 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 AVI 2387 find?
AVI 2387 passed its latest MOT on 30 Jan 2025 with 3 advisories: nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; nearside rear nail in tyre punctured; offside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing.

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