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Red · Petrol · 2013 · 1,390 cc

S70 SSUMOT history

S70 SSU is a red petrol Volkswagen Beetle first used on 28 Nov 2013. Its MOT is valid until 27 Nov 2026 and it has passed 10 of 11 MOT tests, with 60,850 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Oct 2025.

S70 SSU red Volkswagen Beetle – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 27 Nov 2026
Mileage
60,850 mi
At MOT on 30 Oct 2025
MOT tests
11
10 passed · 1 failed
Per year
4,926 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S70 SSU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Beetle
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
28 Nov 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
30 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

S70 SSU was last recorded at 60,850 miles on 30 Oct 2025, 4,263 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
56,587 miles · 14 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
4,263 miles
Average per year
4,926 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 60,850 miles
  • 2024 – 56,587 miles
  • 2023 – 52,046 miles
  • 2022 – 47,947 miles
  • 2021 – 43,964 miles
  • 2020 – 40,370 miles
  • 2019 – 36,590 miles
  • 2018 – 31,209 miles
  • 2017 – 23,571 miles
  • 2016 – 16,722 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass60,850 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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.

  • Nearside Front Fog lamp out

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022

Full MOT history

11 tests since 14 Nov 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass60,850 miles (+4,263)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    60,850 miles
    Test number
    459578454900
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Pass56,587 miles (+4,541)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    56,587 miles
    Test number
    935129653537
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryN/s/f fog lamp not working
  3. Pass52,046 miles (+4,099)
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    52,046 miles
    Test number
    108055447051

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass47,947 miles (+3,983)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    47,947 miles
    Test number
    622180455197
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Fog lamp out
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Perishing / cracking (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Perishing / cracking (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass43,964 miles (+3,594)
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    43,964 miles
    Test number
    188594771330

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass40,370 miles (+3,780)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    40,370 miles
    Test number
    913788788953
    • AdvisoryNearside Front fog lamp out
  7. Pass36,590 miles (+5,381)
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    36,590 miles
    Test number
    704393308557

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass31,209 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    31,209 miles
    Test number
    611678457234

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail31,209 miles (+7,638)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,209 miles
    Test number
    603085643571
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass23,571 miles (+6,849)
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    23,571 miles
    Test number
    532152228057

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass16,722 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    16,722 miles
    Test number
    399892542885

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S70 SSU

Does S70 SSU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S70 SSU is valid until 27 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on S70 SSU?
The MOT on S70 SSU is valid until 27 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S70 SSU done?
S70 SSU was recorded at 60,850 miles at its MOT on 30 Oct 2025, an average of 4,926 miles a year.
Has S70 SSU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S70 SSU has failed 1 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Nov 2018.
Has the mileage on S70 SSU 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 S70 SSU find?
S70 SSU passed its latest MOT on 30 Oct 2025 with 2 advisories: front brake pad(s) wearing thin; offside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush.

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