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Volkswagen Beetle

Blue · Petrol · 2004 · 1,595 cc

S5 PBAMOT history

S5 PBA is a blue petrol Volkswagen Beetle first used on 30 Apr 2004. Its MOT is valid until 19 Mar 2027 and it has passed 19 of 20 MOT tests, with 30,824 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 19 Mar 2027
Mileage
30,824 mi
At MOT on 18 Mar 2026
MOT tests
20
19 passed · 1 failed
Per year
1,108 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S5 PBA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Beetle
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,595 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
30 Apr 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
18 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S5 PBA was last recorded at 30,824 miles on 18 Mar 2026, 792 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
30,032 miles · 18 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
792 miles
Average per year
1,108 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 30,824 miles
  • 2025 – 30,032 miles
  • 2024 – 29,271 miles
  • 2023 – 28,571 miles
  • 2022 – 27,760 miles
  • 2020 – 26,785 miles
  • 2019 – 25,496 miles
  • 2018 – 24,758 miles
  • 2017 – 24,333 miles
  • 2016 – 23,315 miles
  • 2015 – 22,523 miles
  • 2014 – 21,604 miles
  • 2013 – 19,876 miles
  • 2012 – 18,770 miles
  • 2011 – 17,205 miles
  • 2010 – 15,805 miles
  • 2009 – 13,903 miles
  • 2008 – 11,919 miles
  • 2007 – 9,863 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass30,824 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

20 tests since 20 Apr 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass30,824 miles (+792)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    30,824 miles
    Test number
    556055161132
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. Pass30,032 miles (+761)
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    30,032 miles
    Test number
    652872283207

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass29,271 miles (+700)
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    29,271 miles
    Test number
    316504858633

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass28,571 miles (+811)
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    28,571 miles
    Test number
    929137167214

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass27,760 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    27,760 miles
    Test number
    577781061084

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail27,760 miles (+975)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,760 miles
    Test number
    328346434614
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
  7. Pass26,785 miles (+1,289)
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    26,785 miles
    Test number
    152634055935

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass25,496 miles (+738)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    25,496 miles
    Test number
    487932834093
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
  9. Pass24,758 miles (+425)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    24,758 miles
    Test number
    931856287216
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  10. Pass24,333 miles (+1,018)
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    24,333 miles
    Test number
    612379338880

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass23,315 miles (+792)
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    23,315 miles
    Test number
    449346623760

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass22,523 miles (+919)
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    22,523 miles
    Test number
    759634905116

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass21,604 miles (+1,728)
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    21,604 miles
    Test number
    179424114148

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass19,876 miles (+1,106)
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    19,876 miles
    Test number
    777987903133

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass18,770 miles (+1,565)
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    18,770 miles
    Test number
    336167602170

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass17,205 miles (+1,400)
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    17,205 miles
    Test number
    976103801191

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass15,805 miles (+1,902)
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    15,805 miles
    Test number
    271630110447

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass13,903 miles (+1,984)
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    13,903 miles
    Test number
    613776809119

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass11,919 miles (+2,056)
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    11,919 miles
    Test number
    503573698062

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass9,863 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    9,863 miles
    Test number
    632810417107

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S5 PBA

Does S5 PBA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S5 PBA is valid until 19 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on S5 PBA?
The MOT on S5 PBA is valid until 19 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S5 PBA done?
S5 PBA was recorded at 30,824 miles at its MOT on 18 Mar 2026, an average of 1,108 miles a year.
Has S5 PBA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S5 PBA has failed 1 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Jan 2022.
Has the mileage on S5 PBA 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 S5 PBA find?
S5 PBA passed its latest MOT on 18 Mar 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing.

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