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Volkswagen Beetle

Silver · Diesel · 2004 · 1,896 cc

K19 BUGMOT history

K19 BUG is a silver diesel Volkswagen Beetle first used on 8 Apr 2004. Its MOT expired on 11 Aug 2024 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 157,393 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Aug 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 11 Aug 2024
Mileage
157,393 mi
At MOT on 12 Aug 2023
MOT tests
21
16 passed · 5 failed
Per year
7,539 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K19 BUG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Beetle
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
8 Apr 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 11 Aug 2024
Latest MOT test
12 Aug 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

K19 BUG was last recorded at 157,393 miles on 12 Aug 2023, 2,981 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Aug 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
154,412 miles · 9 Aug 2022
Between the last two tests
2,981 miles
Average per year
7,539 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 157,393 miles
  • 2022 – 154,412 miles
  • 2021 – 152,174 miles
  • 2018 – 149,254 miles
  • 2017 – 138,519 miles
  • 2016 – 127,278 miles
  • 2015 – 115,404 miles
  • 2014 – 103,480 miles
  • 2013 – 87,709 miles
  • 2012 – 78,628 miles
  • 2011 – 75,720 miles
  • 2010 – 70,493 miles
  • 2009 – 58,370 miles
  • 2008 – 46,412 miles
  • 2007 – 35,750 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass157,393 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.

  • Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2014

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2014

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

  • Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

Full MOT history

21 tests since 2 Apr 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass157,393 miles (+2,981)
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    157,393 miles
    Test number
    817271892315

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass154,412 miles (+2,238)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    154,412 miles
    Test number
    650027762197
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass152,174 miles (+2,920)
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    152,174 miles
    Test number
    616644200780

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass149,254 miles (+10,735)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    149,254 miles
    Test number
    555707522820
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  5. Pass138,519 miles (+11,241)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    138,519 miles
    Test number
    124144250100
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  6. Pass127,278 miles (+11,874)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    127,278 miles
    Test number
    563362780062
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside headlight beam image poor

  7. Pass115,404 miles (+152)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    115,404 miles
    Test number
    628922725201
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  8. Fail115,252 miles (+11,772)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,252 miles
    Test number
    555757715294
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  9. Pass103,480 miles (+63)4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    103,480 miles
    Test number
    187964604287
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteRear exhaust box in poor condition

  10. Fail103,417 miles (+15,708)2 failures4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,417 miles
    Test number
    967613404273
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteRear exhaust box in poor condition

  11. Pass87,709 miles (+9,081)1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    87,709 miles
    Test number
    605293603239
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteOffside rear tyre perishing/cracking in tread
    • NoteRear exhaust box in poor condition
    • NotePower steering rack fluid contaminated

  12. Pass78,628 miles (+2,908)
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    78,628 miles
    Test number
    856387602252

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass75,720 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    75,720 miles
    Test number
    348897201475

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail75,720 miles (+5,227)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,720 miles
    Test number
    435827401288
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  15. Fail70,493 miles2 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,493 miles
    Test number
    381112430225
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNearside front disc corroded

  16. Pass70,493 miles (+12,123)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    70,493 miles
    Test number
    573042830273
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNearside front disc corroded

  17. Pass58,370 miles (+11,958)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    58,370 miles
    Test number
    664780479128

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail46,412 miles1 dangerous2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,412 miles
    Test number
    484335688186
    • DangerousNail in nearside front tyre
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Road wheel badly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  19. Pass46,412 miles (+10,662)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    46,412 miles
    Test number
    550325288118
    • DangerousNail in nearside front tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  20. Pass35,750 miles (+1,701)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    35,750 miles
    Test number
    594176957115

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass34,049 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    34,049 miles
    Test number
    781622697013

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about K19 BUG

Does K19 BUG currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on K19 BUG expired on 11 Aug 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on K19 BUG?
The MOT on K19 BUG expired on 11 Aug 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has K19 BUG done?
K19 BUG was recorded at 157,393 miles at its MOT on 12 Aug 2023, an average of 7,539 miles a year.
Has K19 BUG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K19 BUG has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Aug 2015.
Has the mileage on K19 BUG 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 K19 BUG find?
K19 BUG passed its latest MOT on 12 Aug 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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