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Volkswagen Beetle

Grey · Petrol · 2008 · 1,984 cc

S27 HJFMOT history

S27 HJF is a grey petrol Volkswagen Beetle first used on 1 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 5 May 2027 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 128,339 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 5 May 2027
Mileage
128,339 mi
At MOT on 6 May 2026
MOT tests
22
16 passed · 6 failed
Per year
7,151 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S27 HJF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Beetle
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,984 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
1 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 May 2027
Latest MOT test
6 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S27 HJF was last recorded at 128,339 miles on 6 May 2026, 20 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Apr 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
128,319 miles · 28 Apr 2026
Between the last two tests
20 miles
Average per year
7,151 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 128,339 miles
  • 2025 – 122,877 miles
  • 2024 – 116,710 miles
  • 2023 – 110,695 miles
  • 2022 – 105,794 miles
  • 2021 – 97,580 miles
  • 2020 – 94,438 miles
  • 2019 – 87,554 miles
  • 2018 – 79,398 miles
  • 2017 – 70,166 miles
  • 2016 – 60,962 miles
  • 2015 – 52,589 miles
  • 2014 – 39,376 miles
  • 2013 – 36,165 miles
  • 2012 – 22,782 miles
  • 2011 – 22,102 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass128,339 miles
  • AdvisorySills very rusty

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.

  • O/s and n/s sills rusty

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Offside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Rear tyres worn low

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Items removed from driver's view prior to test

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

22 tests since 28 Jun 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass128,339 miles (+20)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2027
    Odometer
    128,339 miles
    Test number
    170225246122
    • AdvisorySills very rusty

  2. Fail128,319 miles (+5,442)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,319 miles
    Test number
    298219162200
    • MajorNearside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  3. Pass122,877 miles (+11)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2026
    Odometer
    122,877 miles
    Test number
    656934914003
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryO/s and n/s sills rusty

  4. Fail122,866 miles (+6,156)2 dangerous4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,866 miles
    Test number
    526050015907
    • DangerousNearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryO/s and n/s sills rusty

  5. Pass116,710 miles (+10)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2025
    Odometer
    116,710 miles
    Test number
    608299175858
    • AdvisorySlight play n/s suspension arm ball joint

  6. Fail116,700 miles (+6,005)4 major1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,700 miles
    Test number
    283934125999
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

  7. Pass110,695 miles (+10)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2024
    Odometer
    110,695 miles
    Test number
    244154327567
    • AdvisoryO/s and n/s sills rusty
    • AdvisoryRear tyres worn low

  8. Fail110,685 miles (+4,891)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,685 miles
    Test number
    228766063637
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryO/s and n/s sills rusty
    • AdvisoryRear tyres worn low

  9. Pass105,794 miles (+10)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2023
    Odometer
    105,794 miles
    Test number
    302007918406
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test

  10. Fail105,784 miles (+8,204)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,784 miles
    Test number
    930438474907
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre wearing on outer edge

  11. Pass97,580 miles (+3,142)
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2022
    Odometer
    97,580 miles
    Test number
    871749915935

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass94,438 miles (+25)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    94,438 miles
    Test number
    884986918021

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail94,413 miles (+6,859)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,413 miles
    Test number
    683031337000
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

  14. Pass87,554 miles (+8,156)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    87,554 miles
    Test number
    988955821791
    • MinorFront Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both Front (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn On Outer Edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNoise Coming From Top Mount Area On Both Front ?
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn On Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))

  15. Pass79,398 miles (+9,232)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    79,398 miles
    Test number
    820200247333
    • AdvisoryBoth front suspension top mounts creeking
    • AdvisoryWindscreen cracked

  16. Pass70,166 miles (+9,204)
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    70,166 miles
    Test number
    328436070278

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass60,962 miles (+8,373)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    60,962 miles
    Test number
    597928969330
    • AdvisoryRear brake pads look low on n/s

  18. Pass52,589 miles (+13,213)
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    52,589 miles
    Test number
    544393340180

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass39,376 miles (+3,211)
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    39,376 miles
    Test number
    187119414251

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass36,165 miles (+13,383)
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    36,165 miles
    Test number
    415273943264

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass22,782 miles (+680)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    22,782 miles
    Test number
    358402612409

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass22,102 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    22,102 miles
    Test number
    445319271101

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S27 HJF

Does S27 HJF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S27 HJF is valid until 5 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on S27 HJF?
The MOT on S27 HJF is valid until 5 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S27 HJF done?
S27 HJF was recorded at 128,339 miles at its MOT on 6 May 2026, an average of 7,151 miles a year.
Has S27 HJF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S27 HJF has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on S27 HJF 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 S27 HJF find?
S27 HJF passed its latest MOT on 6 May 2026 with 1 advisory: sills very rusty.

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