Volkswagen Beetle
Grey · Diesel · 2012 · 1,968 cc
S24 KFTMOT history
S24 KFT is a grey diesel Volkswagen Beetle first used on 31 Oct 2012. Its MOT is valid until 15 Jul 2027 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 157,554 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Jul 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 15 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 157,554 mi
- At MOT on 10 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 15
- 12 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 9,400 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S24 KFT
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Beetle
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,968 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 31 Oct 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 15 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 10 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
S24 KFT was last recorded at 157,554 miles on 10 Jul 2026, 8,842 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 148,712 miles · 16 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 8,842 miles
- Average per year
- 9,400 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 157,554 miles
- 2025 – 148,712 miles
- 2024 – 139,810 miles
- 2023 – 131,771 miles
- 2022 – 123,426 miles
- 2021 – 115,347 miles
- 2020 – 108,744 miles
- 2019 – 102,802 miles
- 2018 – 97,163 miles
- 2017 – 85,934 miles
- 2016 – 72,309 miles
- 2015 – 56,253 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass157,554 miles
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive axle mount area (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
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 Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023
Full MOT history
15 tests since 30 Sept 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass157,554 miles (+8,842)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 157,554 miles
- Test number
- 863926776031
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive axle mount area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Pass148,712 miles (+8,902)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 148,712 miles
- Test number
- 575409382164
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive axle mount area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Pass139,810 miles (+8,039)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 139,810 miles
- Test number
- 563473365666
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass131,771 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 131,771 miles
- Test number
- 775169707504
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail131,771 miles (+8,345)3 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 131,771 miles
- Test number
- 401412449597
- MajorCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorEmissions unable to be completed Exhaust leak (8.2.2.2 (e))
- MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass123,426 miles (+8,079)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 123,426 miles
- Test number
- 737155173227
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass115,347 miles (+6,603)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 115,347 miles
- Test number
- 367604004217
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass108,744 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 108,744 miles
- Test number
- 156877149703
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower rear suspension arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail108,743 miles (+5,941)2 major1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 108,743 miles
- Test number
- 581742062858
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn lower rear suspension arm bush worn/split resulting in excessive movement in road wheel. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorTyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower rear suspension arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass102,802 miles (+5,639)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 102,802 miles
- Test number
- 758805760363
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted obscuring components and pipes
Pass97,163 miles (+11,229)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 97,163 miles
- Test number
- 691406496274
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass85,934 miles (+8)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 85,934 miles
- Test number
- 206808870704
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail85,926 miles (+13,617)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 85,926 miles
- Test number
- 504417555462
- FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- FailureRegistration plate background overprinted or shadowed with text (6.3.1e)
Pass72,309 miles (+16,056)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 72,309 miles
- Test number
- 290110472763
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass56,253 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 56,253 miles
- Test number
- 675043788817
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Questions about S24 KFT
- Does S24 KFT currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S24 KFT is valid until 15 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on S24 KFT?
- The MOT on S24 KFT is valid until 15 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S24 KFT done?
- S24 KFT was recorded at 157,554 miles at its MOT on 10 Jul 2026, an average of 9,400 miles a year.
- Has S24 KFT ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S24 KFT has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Jul 2023.
- Has the mileage on S24 KFT 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 S24 KFT find?
- S24 KFT passed its latest MOT on 10 Jul 2026 with 2 advisories: offside front suspension arm ball joint has slight play; rear suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive axle mount area.
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