Volkswagen Beetle
Black · Petrol · 2005 · 1,596 cc
K44 GLMMOT history
K44 GLM is a black petrol Volkswagen Beetle first used on 31 Mar 2005. Its MOT expired on 23 Jun 2026 and it has passed 16 of 27 MOT tests, with 90,347 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Jun 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 23 Jun 2026
- Mileage
- 90,347 mi
- At MOT on 24 Jun 2025
- MOT tests
- 27
- 16 passed · 11 failed
- Per year
- 4,441 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- K44 GLM
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Beetle
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,596 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 31 Mar 2005
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 23 Jun 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 24 Jun 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
K44 GLM was last recorded at 90,347 miles on 24 Jun 2025, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Jun 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 90,345 miles · 17 Jun 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 2 miles
- Average per year
- 4,441 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 90,347 miles
- 2023 – 89,468 miles
- 2022 – 85,537 miles
- 2020 – 84,098 miles
- 2019 – 80,532 miles
- 2018 – 75,916 miles
- 2017 – 73,363 miles
- 2016 – 71,244 miles
- 2015 – 67,310 miles
- 2014 – 62,066 miles
- 2013 – 58,099 miles
- 2012 – 51,606 miles
- 2011 – 42,324 miles
- 2010 – 32,829 miles
- 2009 – 22,804 miles
- 2008 – 13,618 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass90,347 miles
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.
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault
Major2 MOTs, 2023–2025
Full MOT history
27 tests since 15 Mar 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass90,347 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 90,347 miles
- Test number
- 718567227328
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail90,345 miles (+877)3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 90,345 miles
- Test number
- 963025270347
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
Pass89,468 miles2 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 89,468 miles
- Test number
- 221449545747
- MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail89,468 miles (+3,931)2 major2 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 89,468 miles
- Test number
- 326506073617
- MajorOffside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass85,537 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 85,537 miles
- Test number
- 977724847368
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail85,537 miles (+1,439)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 85,537 miles
- Test number
- 146647668448
- Repaired at testWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Pass84,098 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 84,098 miles
- Test number
- 667956027833
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail84,098 miles (+3,566)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 84,098 miles
- Test number
- 262204679244
- Repaired at testNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Pass80,532 miles6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 80,532 miles
- Test number
- 289481666592
- AdvisoryBoth front inner wishbone bushes perishing
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Cracked (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Edge of tyre distorted
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Side repeater lens cracked
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail80,532 miles (+4,616)3 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 80,532 miles
- Test number
- 202770940458
- MajorNearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated Split (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryBoth front inner wishbone bushes perishing
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Cracked (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Edge of tyre distorted
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Side repeater lens cracked
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass75,916 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 75,916 miles
- Test number
- 191475199129
- AdvisoryNearside Front Indicator lens cracked
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Side repeater lens cracked
- AdvisoryRear registration plate poor
Fail75,916 miles (+2,553)1 repaired4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 75,916 miles
- Test number
- 210322831381
- Repaired at testOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Indicator lens cracked
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Side repeater lens cracked
- AdvisoryRear registration plate poor
Pass73,363 miles (+2,119)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 73,363 miles
- Test number
- 698826256363
- AdvisoryNearside Front Mirror glass cracks
Pass71,244 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 71,244 miles
- Test number
- 138245093119
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Fail71,244 miles (+3,934)2 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 71,244 miles
- Test number
- 673163204271
- Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass67,310 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 67,310 miles
- Test number
- 208491075075
- NoteNSF Tyre has multiple surface cuts
Fail67,310 miles (+5,244)2 repaired1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 67,310 miles
- Test number
- 637821075007
- Repaired at testNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Repaired at testOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- NoteNSF Tyre has multiple surface cuts
Pass62,066 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 62,066 miles
- Test number
- 499300784044
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail62,065 miles (+3,966)4 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 62,065 miles
- Test number
- 667860784082
- FailureOffside Rear brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
- FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)
- FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- FailureRear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- NoteNearside front tyre has cut on outer sidewall
Pass58,099 miles (+6,493)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 58,099 miles
- Test number
- 177495973426
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,606 miles (+9,282)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 51,606 miles
- Test number
- 266838382079
- NoteN/s/f tyre bold inner edge
Pass42,324 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 42,324 miles
- Test number
- 247460491089
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail42,324 miles (+9,495)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 42,324 miles
- Test number
- 178130091071
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass32,829 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 32,829 miles
- Test number
- 194846080077
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Fail32,829 miles (+10,025)1 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 32,829 miles
- Test number
- 781166280058
- Repaired at testExhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass22,804 miles (+9,186)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 22,804 miles
- Test number
- 500567879056
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass13,618 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2009
- Odometer
- 13,618 miles
- Test number
- 692535278016
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about K44 GLM
- Does K44 GLM currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on K44 GLM expired on 23 Jun 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on K44 GLM?
- The MOT on K44 GLM expired on 23 Jun 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has K44 GLM done?
- K44 GLM was recorded at 90,347 miles at its MOT on 24 Jun 2025, an average of 4,441 miles a year.
- Has K44 GLM ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. K44 GLM has failed 11 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Jun 2025.
- Has the mileage on K44 GLM 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 K44 GLM find?
- K44 GLM passed its latest MOT on 24 Jun 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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