
Volkswagen Beetle
Grey · Petrol · 2005 · 1,596 cc
K80 BMKMOT history
K80 BMK is a grey petrol Volkswagen Beetle first used on 18 Mar 2005. Its MOT is valid until 30 Oct 2026 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 79,816 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Oct 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 30 Oct 2026
- Mileage
- 79,816 mi
- At MOT on 29 Oct 2025
- MOT tests
- 22
- 16 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 3,519 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- K80 BMK
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Beetle
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,596 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 18 Mar 2005
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 30 Oct 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 29 Oct 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
K80 BMK was last recorded at 79,816 miles on 29 Oct 2025, 3,009 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Oct 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 76,807 miles · 28 Oct 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 3,009 miles
- Average per year
- 3,519 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 79,816 miles
- 2024 – 76,807 miles
- 2023 – 73,145 miles
- 2022 – 70,142 miles
- 2021 – 67,051 miles
- 2020 – 65,527 miles
- 2019 – 61,765 miles
- 2017 – 55,970 miles
- 2016 – 52,107 miles
- 2015 – 46,267 miles
- 2014 – 42,269 miles
- 2013 – 38,585 miles
- 2012 – 33,359 miles
- 2011 – 28,749 miles
- 2010 – 24,420 miles
- 2008 – 17,892 miles
What the latest MOT found
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.
Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged
Minor4 MOTs, 2019–2020
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022
Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2016
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2016
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2015
Full MOT history
22 tests since 25 Mar 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass79,816 miles (+3,009)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 79,816 miles
- Test number
- 363042994839
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass76,807 miles (+3,662)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 76,807 miles
- Test number
- 479048734570
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass73,145 miles (+3,003)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 73,145 miles
- Test number
- 563428955474
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass70,142 miles1 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 70,142 miles
- Test number
- 436498115924
- MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust silencer corroded and casing split
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords cuts at tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords cuts at tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Fail70,142 miles (+3,091)1 major7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 70,142 miles
- Test number
- 485439257142
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust silencer corroded and casing split
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords cuts at tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords cuts at tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass67,051 miles (+1,524)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 67,051 miles
- Test number
- 404898434228
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass65,527 miles (+156)2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 65,527 miles
- Test number
- 522304624606
- MinorOffside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Fail65,371 miles (+3,606)6 major1 repaired2 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 65,371 miles
- Test number
- 865189159729
- MajorFront Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorRear Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorRear Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective bracket fractured from pipe (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Items removed from driver's view prior to test item on mirror
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass61,765 miles (+35)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 61,765 miles
- Test number
- 683594954645
- MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Fail61,730 miles (+5,760)3 major1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 61,730 miles
- Test number
- 797292712509
- MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorWindscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))
- MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
Pass55,970 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 55,970 miles
- Test number
- 579615845808
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail55,970 miles (+3,863)8 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 55,970 miles
- Test number
- 893763638083
- FailureCentral Exhaust system not adequately supported center bracket broken away from exhaust (7.1.1)
- FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureNearside Front Inner brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureOffside Front Inner brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
- FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Pass52,107 miles (+5,840)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 52,107 miles
- Test number
- 565739343979
- 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)
Pass46,267 miles (+3,998)3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 19 May 2016
- Odometer
- 46,267 miles
- Test number
- 916845835144
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteNearside front tyre is cracking/splitting in treads.(Advise early replacement.)
Pass42,269 miles (+3,684)4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 19 May 2015
- Odometer
- 42,269 miles
- Test number
- 629710344161
- NoteNearside front tyre is starting to crack between inner and outer edges of treads.
- NoteNearside rear tyre has a 2-3mm max tread depth.
- NoteOffside front tyre is worn on inner edge of tread and has a max tread depth of 2-3mm.(1.6 mm legal limit.)
- NoteOffside rear tyre has a 2-3mm max tread depth and is worn slightly feathered on inner edge of tread.
Pass38,585 miles (+5,226)4 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 16 May 2014
- Odometer
- 38,585 miles
- Test number
- 546657333181
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteOff side front indicator lense damaged ok at time of test
Pass33,359 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 2 May 2013
- Odometer
- 33,359 miles
- Test number
- 225734722114
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Fail33,359 miles (+4,610)1 repaired1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 33,359 miles
- Test number
- 488454322158
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Pass28,749 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 May 2012
- Odometer
- 28,749 miles
- Test number
- 546493921153
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail28,749 miles (+4,329)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 28,749 miles
- Test number
- 987353021107
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Pass24,420 miles (+6,528)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Apr 2011
- Odometer
- 24,420 miles
- Test number
- 222201820436
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass17,892 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2009
- Odometer
- 17,892 miles
- Test number
- 152485888423
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about K80 BMK
- Does K80 BMK currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K80 BMK is valid until 30 Oct 2026.
- When is the MOT due on K80 BMK?
- The MOT on K80 BMK is valid until 30 Oct 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has K80 BMK done?
- K80 BMK was recorded at 79,816 miles at its MOT on 29 Oct 2025, an average of 3,519 miles a year.
- Has K80 BMK ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. K80 BMK has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Oct 2022.
- Has the mileage on K80 BMK 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 K80 BMK find?
- K80 BMK passed its latest MOT on 29 Oct 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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