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Volkswagen Beetle

Black · Petrol · 2012 · 1,390 cc

S23 VWBMOT history

S23 VWB is a black petrol Volkswagen Beetle first used on 1 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 15 Jun 2027 and it has passed 12 of 13 MOT tests, with 103,422 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 May 2026.

S23 VWB black Volkswagen Beetle – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 15 Jun 2027
Mileage
103,422 mi
At MOT on 27 May 2026
MOT tests
13
12 passed · 1 failed
Per year
8,208 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S23 VWB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Beetle
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
1 Mar 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
27 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S23 VWB was last recorded at 103,422 miles on 27 May 2026, 6,617 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
96,805 miles · 4 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
6,617 miles
Average per year
8,208 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 103,422 miles
  • 2025 – 96,805 miles
  • 2024 – 85,556 miles
  • 2023 – 73,655 miles
  • 2022 – 64,578 miles
  • 2021 – 58,289 miles
  • 2020 – 46,378 miles
  • 2019 – 36,427 miles
  • 2018 – 29,943 miles
  • 2017 – 22,990 miles
  • 2016 – 16,516 miles
  • 2015 – 11,151 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass103,422 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.

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both corroded and pitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

13 tests since 28 Feb 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass103,422 miles (+6,617)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    103,422 miles
    Test number
    284321144007

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass96,805 miles (+11,249)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    96,805 miles
    Test number
    807032474933

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass85,556 miles (+11,901)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    85,556 miles
    Test number
    685599957603

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass73,655 miles (+9,077)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    73,655 miles
    Test number
    783409739758
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass64,578 miles (+6,289)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    64,578 miles
    Test number
    489729287907
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both corroded and pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass58,289 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    58,289 miles
    Test number
    599264686320
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both corroded and pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both corroded and pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  7. Fail58,289 miles (+11,911)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,289 miles
    Test number
    210810562720
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both corroded and pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both corroded and pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass46,378 miles (+9,951)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    46,378 miles
    Test number
    563489943232
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
  9. Pass36,427 miles (+6,484)
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    36,427 miles
    Test number
    304520298782

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass29,943 miles (+6,953)
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2019
    Odometer
    29,943 miles
    Test number
    311887188704

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass22,990 miles (+6,474)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2018
    Odometer
    22,990 miles
    Test number
    856889282592
    • 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)
  12. Pass16,516 miles (+5,365)
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2017
    Odometer
    16,516 miles
    Test number
    790484861904

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass11,151 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    11,151 miles
    Test number
    448459855035

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S23 VWB

Does S23 VWB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S23 VWB is valid until 15 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on S23 VWB?
The MOT on S23 VWB is valid until 15 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S23 VWB done?
S23 VWB was recorded at 103,422 miles at its MOT on 27 May 2026, an average of 8,208 miles a year.
Has S23 VWB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S23 VWB has failed 1 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Jun 2021.
Has the mileage on S23 VWB 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 S23 VWB find?
S23 VWB passed its latest MOT on 27 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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