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Volkswagen Beetle

Black · Petrol · 2005 · 1,984 cc

K88 BUGMOT history

K88 BUG is a black petrol Volkswagen Beetle first used on 3 Sept 2005. Its MOT is valid until 21 Dec 2026 and it has passed 18 of 20 MOT tests, with 99,158 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Dec 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 21 Dec 2026
Mileage
99,158 mi
At MOT on 9 Dec 2025
MOT tests
20
18 passed · 2 failed
Per year
4,387 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K88 BUG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Beetle
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,984 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
3 Sept 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
9 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

K88 BUG was last recorded at 99,158 miles on 9 Dec 2025, 2,829 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
96,329 miles · 16 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
2,829 miles
Average per year
4,387 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 99,158 miles
  • 2024 – 96,329 miles
  • 2023 – 94,591 miles
  • 2022 – 93,110 miles
  • 2021 – 90,670 miles
  • 2020 – 88,966 miles
  • 2019 – 85,851 miles
  • 2018 – 80,653 miles
  • 2017 – 75,978 miles
  • 2016 – 68,735 miles
  • 2014 – 60,731 miles
  • 2013 – 54,689 miles
  • 2012 – 52,462 miles
  • 2011 – 48,845 miles
  • 2010 – 42,918 miles
  • 2009 – 34,461 miles
  • 2008 – 23,760 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass99,158 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

20 tests since 1 Oct 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass99,158 miles (+2,829)
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    99,158 miles
    Test number
    407330022201

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass96,329 miles (+1,738)
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    96,329 miles
    Test number
    710509768733

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass94,591 miles (+1,481)
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    94,591 miles
    Test number
    813253189118

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass93,110 miles (+2,440)
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    93,110 miles
    Test number
    100891503346

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass90,670 miles (+1,704)
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    90,670 miles
    Test number
    704750745858

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass88,966 miles (+3,115)
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    88,966 miles
    Test number
    176007331530

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass85,851 miles (+5,198)
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    85,851 miles
    Test number
    487113255709

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass80,653 miles (+4,675)
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    80,653 miles
    Test number
    563625724374

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass75,978 miles (+7,243)
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    75,978 miles
    Test number
    201981690381

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass68,735 miles (+3,210)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    68,735 miles
    Test number
    201912810514
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  11. Pass65,525 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    65,525 miles
    Test number
    599269166845

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail65,515 miles (+4,784)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,515 miles
    Test number
    217744792661
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureFront Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Obligatory mirror seriously obscured affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
  13. Pass60,731 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    60,731 miles
    Test number
    606947214328
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  14. Fail60,731 miles (+6,042)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,731 miles
    Test number
    756457814333
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  15. Pass54,689 miles (+2,227)
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    54,689 miles
    Test number
    889823683210

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass52,462 miles (+3,617)
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    52,462 miles
    Test number
    699666212265

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass48,845 miles (+5,927)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    48,845 miles
    Test number
    248750281463
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  18. Pass42,918 miles (+8,457)
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    42,918 miles
    Test number
    131865890274

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass34,461 miles (+10,701)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    34,461 miles
    Test number
    392740199211

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass23,760 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    23,760 miles
    Test number
    884345478229

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about K88 BUG

Does K88 BUG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K88 BUG is valid until 21 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on K88 BUG?
The MOT on K88 BUG is valid until 21 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K88 BUG done?
K88 BUG was recorded at 99,158 miles at its MOT on 9 Dec 2025, an average of 4,387 miles a year.
Has K88 BUG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K88 BUG has failed 2 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Jan 2016.
Has the mileage on K88 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 K88 BUG find?
K88 BUG passed its latest MOT on 9 Dec 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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