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Blue · Petrol · 2017 · 1,395 cc

N5 MCXMOT history

N5 MCX is a blue petrol Volkswagen Beetle first used on 31 May 2017. Its MOT is valid until 18 Sept 2027 and it has passed 8 of 10 MOT tests, with 82,558 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Sept 2026.

N5 MCX blue Volkswagen Beetle – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 18 Sept 2027
Mileage
82,558 mi
At MOT on 9 Sept 2026
MOT tests
10
8 passed · 2 failed
Per year
5,196 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
N5 MCX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Beetle
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,395 cc
Year of manufacture
2017
First used
31 May 2017
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

N5 MCX was last recorded at 82,558 miles on 9 Sept 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Sept 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
82,558 miles · 7 Sept 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
5,196 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 82,558 miles
  • 2025 – 76,581 miles
  • 2024 – 71,807 miles
  • 2023 – 67,149 miles
  • 2022 – 61,700 miles
  • 2021 – 57,454 miles
  • 2020 – 51,717 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass82,558 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.

  • Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024

Full MOT history

10 tests since 23 May 2020, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass82,558 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    82,558 miles
    Test number
    478245622523

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail82,558 miles (+5,977)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,558 miles
    Test number
    439310101565
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass76,581 miles (+4,774)
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    76,581 miles
    Test number
    720894028055

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass71,807 miles (+4,658)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    71,807 miles
    Test number
    304121214389
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. Pass67,149 miles (+5,449)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    67,149 miles
    Test number
    336690137219
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Pass61,700 miles (+4,246)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    61,700 miles
    Test number
    933079998188
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass57,454 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    57,454 miles
    Test number
    537720311416

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail57,454 miles (+5,737)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,454 miles
    Test number
    865112666182
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  9. Pass51,717 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    51,717 miles
    Test number
    148308941116

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. PassMileage not read1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    858056909970
    • AdvisoryCOVID-19 6 MONTH EXTENSION

Questions about N5 MCX

Does N5 MCX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on N5 MCX is valid until 18 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on N5 MCX?
The MOT on N5 MCX is valid until 18 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has N5 MCX done?
N5 MCX was recorded at 82,558 miles at its MOT on 9 Sept 2026, an average of 5,196 miles a year.
Has N5 MCX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. N5 MCX has failed 2 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on N5 MCX 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 N5 MCX find?
N5 MCX passed its latest MOT on 9 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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