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Silver · Diesel · 2013 · 1,968 cc

S44 RVWMOT history

S44 RVW is a silver diesel Volkswagen Beetle first used on 22 Oct 2013. Its MOT is valid until 20 Apr 2027 and it has passed 11 of 17 MOT tests, with 120,246 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Apr 2026.

S44 RVW silver Volkswagen Beetle – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 20 Apr 2027
Mileage
120,246 mi
At MOT on 20 Apr 2026
MOT tests
17
11 passed · 6 failed
Per year
9,425 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S44 RVW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Beetle
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
22 Oct 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S44 RVW was last recorded at 120,246 miles on 20 Apr 2026, 3,644 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
116,602 miles · 17 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
3,644 miles
Average per year
9,425 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 120,246 miles
  • 2025 – 116,602 miles
  • 2024 – 102,433 miles
  • 2023 – 94,034 miles
  • 2022 – 82,569 miles
  • 2021 – 71,212 miles
  • 2020 – 63,076 miles
  • 2019 – 56,074 miles
  • 2018 – 49,166 miles
  • 2017 – 31,021 miles
  • 2016 – 30,886 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass120,246 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge @3mm 215/55 17 94W (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge @3mm (5.2.3 (e))

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.

  • Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken

    Major2 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Rear Nail in tyre

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

17 tests since 26 Oct 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass120,246 miles (+3,644)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    120,246 miles
    Test number
    395614742096
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge @3mm 215/55 17 94W (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge @3mm (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass116,602 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    116,602 miles
    Test number
    809865705989
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  3. Fail116,602 miles (+14,169)2 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,602 miles
    Test number
    310531973644
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  4. Pass102,433 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    102,433 miles
    Test number
    993866423596

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail102,433 miles (+8,399)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,433 miles
    Test number
    670929171952
    • MajorOffside Front Hydraulic fluid leaking excessively Fluid leak between flexable brake pipe and Caliper (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass94,034 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    94,034 miles
    Test number
    356787683403
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Fail94,034 miles (+11,465)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,034 miles
    Test number
    728780201610
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass82,569 miles (+11,357)
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    82,569 miles
    Test number
    233062236481

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass71,212 miles (+8,136)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    71,212 miles
    Test number
    905298287459
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  10. Pass63,076 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    63,076 miles
    Test number
    679015581389

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail63,076 miles (+7,002)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,076 miles
    Test number
    104314863835
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  12. Pass56,074 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    56,074 miles
    Test number
    276767595381
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre

  13. Fail56,074 miles (+6,908)5 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,074 miles
    Test number
    664513851137
    • MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre

  14. Pass49,166 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    49,166 miles
    Test number
    962732031955
    • AdvisoryFront brake fluctuating, but not excessively Both (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryRear brake fluctuating, but not excessively Both (3.7.B.3)

  15. Fail49,166 miles (+18,145)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,166 miles
    Test number
    252238260202
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced Both (6.3.4a)
    • AdvisoryFront brake fluctuating, but not excessively Both (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryRear brake fluctuating, but not excessively Both (3.7.B.3)

  16. Pass31,021 miles (+135)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2018
    Odometer
    31,021 miles
    Test number
    189800103275
    • AdvisoryNo acceleration detected

  17. Pass30,886 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    30,886 miles
    Test number
    361239675305
    • AdvisoryFront tyres very close to legal limit - also worn on edges - no cords exposed
    • 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)

Questions about S44 RVW

Does S44 RVW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S44 RVW is valid until 20 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on S44 RVW?
The MOT on S44 RVW is valid until 20 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S44 RVW done?
S44 RVW was recorded at 120,246 miles at its MOT on 20 Apr 2026, an average of 9,425 miles a year.
Has S44 RVW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S44 RVW has failed 6 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Apr 2025.
Has the mileage on S44 RVW 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 S44 RVW find?
S44 RVW passed its latest MOT on 20 Apr 2026 with 2 advisories: offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge @3mm 215/55 17 94w; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge @3mm.

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