
Volkswagen Beetle
Grey · Diesel · 2013 · 1,968 cc
RWS 52MOT history
RWS 52 is a grey diesel Volkswagen Beetle first used on 30 Jan 2013. Its MOT is valid until 29 Jan 2027 and it has passed 11 of 12 MOT tests, with 41,807 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Jan 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 29 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 41,807 mi
- At MOT on 12 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 12
- 11 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 2,446 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- RWS 52
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Beetle
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,968 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2013
- First used
- 30 Jan 2013
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 29 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 12 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
RWS 52 was last recorded at 41,807 miles on 12 Jan 2026, 1,974 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Jan 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 39,833 miles · 20 Jan 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,974 miles
- Average per year
- 2,446 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 41,807 miles
- 2025 – 39,833 miles
- 2024 – 38,055 miles
- 2023 – 36,544 miles
- 2021 – 34,881 miles
- 2020 – 33,044 miles
- 2019 – 30,745 miles
- 2018 – 28,115 miles
- 2017 – 22,592 miles
- 2016 – 17,434 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
Full MOT history
12 tests since 25 Jan 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass41,807 miles (+1,974)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 41,807 miles
- Test number
- 598339198571
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,833 miles (+1,778)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 39,833 miles
- Test number
- 122849516835
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,055 miles (+1,511)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 38,055 miles
- Test number
- 977248654411
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Badly cracking and worn low (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both front arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass36,544 miles (+1,663)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 36,544 miles
- Test number
- 746788332295
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,881 miles (+880)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 34,881 miles
- Test number
- 581508949629
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,001 miles (+957)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 34,001 miles
- Test number
- 245713075721
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,044 miles (+2,299)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 33,044 miles
- Test number
- 745620550493
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,745 miles (+2,630)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 30,745 miles
- Test number
- 887250294717
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,115 miles (+5,523)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 28,115 miles
- Test number
- 880633496384
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass22,592 miles (+5,158)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 22,592 miles
- Test number
- 919377830838
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass17,434 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 17,434 miles
- Test number
- 976343496111
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail17,434 miles1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 17,434 miles
- Test number
- 905320717697
- FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Questions about RWS 52
- What vehicle is registration RWS 52 currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show RWS 52 on a grey diesel Volkswagen Beetle first used on 30 Jan 2013. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
- Does RWS 52 currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on RWS 52 is valid until 29 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on RWS 52?
- The MOT on RWS 52 is valid until 29 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has RWS 52 done?
- RWS 52 was recorded at 41,807 miles at its MOT on 12 Jan 2026, an average of 2,446 miles a year.
- Has RWS 52 ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. RWS 52 has failed 1 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Jan 2016.
- Has the mileage on RWS 52 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 RWS 52 find?
- RWS 52 passed its latest MOT on 12 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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