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Yellow · Petrol · 2018 · 1,197 cc

K55 SSCMOT history

K55 SSC is a yellow petrol Volkswagen Beetle first used on 31 Jan 2018. Its MOT is valid until 30 Jan 2027 and it has passed 6 of 9 MOT tests, with 33,411 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Jan 2026.

K55 SSC yellow Volkswagen Beetle – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Beetle, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 30 Jan 2027
Mileage
33,411 mi
At MOT on 21 Jan 2026
MOT tests
9
6 passed · 3 failed
Per year
4,131 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K55 SSC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Beetle
Colour
Yellow
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,197 cc
Year of manufacture
2018
First used
31 Jan 2018
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K55 SSC was last recorded at 33,411 miles on 21 Jan 2026, 106 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Jan 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
33,305 miles · 16 Jan 2026
Between the last two tests
106 miles
Average per year
4,131 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 33,411 miles
  • 2025 – 28,522 miles
  • 2024 – 24,949 miles
  • 2023 – 22,202 miles
  • 2022 – 17,450 miles
  • 2021 – 12,598 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass33,411 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 Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024

Full MOT history

9 tests since 7 Jan 2021, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass33,411 miles (+106)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    33,411 miles
    Test number
    617298001695

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail33,305 miles (+4,783)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,305 miles
    Test number
    499821083778
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass28,522 miles (+3,573)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    28,522 miles
    Test number
    869119149334

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass24,949 miles (+2,747)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    24,949 miles
    Test number
    672832965099
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All 4 cracking / perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Pass22,202 miles (+4,752)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    22,202 miles
    Test number
    712551194764

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass17,450 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    17,450 miles
    Test number
    276067921819
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  7. Fail17,450 miles (+4,852)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    17,450 miles
    Test number
    846181992701
    • MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  8. Pass12,598 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    12,598 miles
    Test number
    299581850827

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail12,598 miles2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    12,598 miles
    Test number
    945687899834
    • MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements incorrect font (0.1 (d))
    • MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements incorrect font (0.1 (d))

Questions about K55 SSC

Does K55 SSC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K55 SSC is valid until 30 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on K55 SSC?
The MOT on K55 SSC is valid until 30 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K55 SSC done?
K55 SSC was recorded at 33,411 miles at its MOT on 21 Jan 2026, an average of 4,131 miles a year.
Has K55 SSC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K55 SSC has failed 3 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on K55 SSC 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 K55 SSC find?
K55 SSC passed its latest MOT on 21 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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