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Pink · Petrol · 2003 · 1,984 cc

S19 RLEMOT history

S19 RLE is a pink petrol Volkswagen Beetle first used on 29 Oct 2003. Its MOT is valid until 5 Sept 2027 and it has passed 18 of 24 MOT tests, with 141,526 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 5 Sept 2027
Mileage
141,526 mi
At MOT on 26 Aug 2026
MOT tests
24
18 passed · 6 failed
Per year
3,079 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S19 RLE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Beetle
Colour
Pink
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,984 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
29 Oct 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
26 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S19 RLE was last recorded at 141,526 miles on 26 Aug 2026, 1,986 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
139,540 miles · 22 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
1,986 miles
Average per year
3,079 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 141,526 miles
  • 2025 – 139,540 miles
  • 2024 – 137,666 miles
  • 2023 – 135,970 miles
  • 2022 – 134,274 miles
  • 2021 – 132,214 miles
  • 2020 – 130,107 miles
  • 2019 – 128,183 miles
  • 2018 – 126,203 miles
  • 2017 – 124,571 miles
  • 2016 – 122,833 miles
  • 2015 – 121,538 miles
  • 2014 – 117,298 miles
  • 2013 – 112,341 miles
  • 2012 – 108,751 miles
  • 2011 – 105,911 miles
  • 2010 – 105,126 miles
  • 2007 – 82,006 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass141,526 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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.

  • Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

24 tests since 27 Apr 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass141,526 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    141,526 miles
    Test number
    787993401679
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Fail141,526 miles (+1,986)1 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,526 miles
    Test number
    444494243831
    • MajorOffside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass139,540 miles (+60)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    139,540 miles
    Test number
    841706671688
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  4. Fail139,480 miles (+1,814)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,480 miles
    Test number
    153849445357
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  5. Pass137,666 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    137,666 miles
    Test number
    812067430450
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  6. Fail137,666 miles (+1,696)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,666 miles
    Test number
    275761507554
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass135,970 miles (+1,696)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    135,970 miles
    Test number
    218786656629
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  8. Pass134,274 miles2 minor
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    134,274 miles
    Test number
    330809264791
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  9. Fail134,274 miles (+2,060)1 major2 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,274 miles
    Test number
    935506689942
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  10. Pass132,214 miles (+2,107)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    132,214 miles
    Test number
    759321853892
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  11. Pass130,107 miles (+1,924)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    130,107 miles
    Test number
    288805332236

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass128,183 miles (+11)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    128,183 miles
    Test number
    918641772241

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail128,172 miles (+1,969)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,172 miles
    Test number
    722572086504
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  14. Pass126,203 miles (+1,632)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    126,203 miles
    Test number
    663149515846
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  15. Pass124,571 miles (+1,738)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    124,571 miles
    Test number
    331279893843

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass122,833 miles (+1,295)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    122,833 miles
    Test number
    303930869582
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

  17. Pass121,538 miles (+4,240)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    121,538 miles
    Test number
    265470885124

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass117,298 miles (+4,957)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    117,298 miles
    Test number
    606526354128

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass112,341 miles (+3,590)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    112,341 miles
    Test number
    629984753102
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

  20. Pass108,751 miles (+2,840)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    108,751 miles
    Test number
    309781982139

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass105,911 miles (+785)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    105,911 miles
    Test number
    235976271127

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass105,126 miles (+31)1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    105,126 miles
    Test number
    113767770175
    • NoteSlight brake judder

  23. Fail105,095 miles (+23,089)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,095 miles
    Test number
    503713660100
    • FailureHeadlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • NoteSlight brake judder

  24. Pass82,006 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    82,006 miles
    Test number
    374967417167

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S19 RLE

Does S19 RLE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S19 RLE is valid until 5 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on S19 RLE?
The MOT on S19 RLE is valid until 5 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S19 RLE done?
S19 RLE was recorded at 141,526 miles at its MOT on 26 Aug 2026, an average of 3,079 miles a year.
Has S19 RLE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S19 RLE has failed 6 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on S19 RLE 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 S19 RLE find?
S19 RLE passed its latest MOT on 26 Aug 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: nearside front drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; nearside front macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside front macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement.

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