
Volkswagen Beetle
Black · Diesel · 2007 · 1,896 cc
S9 JVSMOT history
S9 JVS is a black diesel Volkswagen Beetle first used on 16 Jan 2007. Its MOT is valid until 4 Oct 2027 and it has passed 17 of 27 MOT tests, with 142,973 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Sept 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 4 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 142,973 mi
- At MOT on 18 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 27
- 17 passed · 10 failed
- Per year
- 4,849 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S9 JVS
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Beetle
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,896 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2007
- First used
- 16 Jan 2007
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 4 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 18 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
S9 JVS was last recorded at 142,973 miles on 18 Sept 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Sept 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 142,973 miles · 17 Sept 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 4,849 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 142,973 miles
- 2025 – 138,422 miles
- 2024 – 133,463 miles
- 2023 – 128,983 miles
- 2022 – 124,641 miles
- 2021 – 120,178 miles
- 2020 – 115,036 miles
- 2019 – 110,812 miles
- 2018 – 106,872 miles
- 2017 – 104,265 miles
- 2016 – 100,158 miles
- 2015 – 95,892 miles
- 2013 – 94,936 miles
- 2012 – 89,546 miles
- 2011 – 83,251 miles
- 2010 – 76,165 miles
- 2009 – 61,366 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisorySTRONG ADVISE - N/S FRONT WHEEL BEARING NOISYRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisorySTRONG ADVISE - REAR AXLE BUSHES IN POOR CONDITIONRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryFront brake hoses perishedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryFront tyres bald on edges ( more outer and slightly blistered ), cut in n/s front tyre, deep cut in n/s rear tyre, rear tyres perishingRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryHeadlamps deteriorated, beam images poor ( o/s almost no image )Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryO/s rear shock stainedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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 Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rearward bush split
Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2024
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect
Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2016
Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear wishbone bushes
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Nearside Rear Service brake grabbing slightly
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt
Minor2 MOTs, 2025
Full MOT history
27 tests since 19 Nov 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass142,973 miles6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 142,973 miles
- Test number
- 519539651044
- AdvisorySTRONG ADVISE - N/S FRONT WHEEL BEARING NOISY
- AdvisorySTRONG ADVISE - REAR AXLE BUSHES IN POOR CONDITION
- AdvisoryFront brake hoses perished
- AdvisoryFront tyres bald on edges ( more outer and slightly blistered ), cut in n/s front tyre, deep cut in n/s rear tyre, rear tyres perishing
- AdvisoryHeadlamps deteriorated, beam images poor ( o/s almost no image )
- AdvisoryO/s rear shock stained
Fail142,973 miles (+4,551)1 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 142,973 miles
- Test number
- 862098586385
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySTRONG ADVISE - N/S FRONT WHEEL BEARING NOISY
- AdvisorySTRONG ADVISE - REAR AXLE BUSHES IN POOR CONDITION
- AdvisoryFront brake hoses perished
- AdvisoryFront tyres bald on edges ( more outer and slightly blistered ), cut in n/s front tyre, deep cut in n/s rear tyre, rear tyres perishing
- AdvisoryHeadlamps deteriorated, beam images poor ( o/s almost no image )
- AdvisoryO/s rear shock stained
Pass138,422 miles (+1)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 138,422 miles
- Test number
- 606627944226
- MinorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear wishbone bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake grabbing slightly (1.2.1 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Fail138,421 miles (+4,958)1 major2 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 138,421 miles
- Test number
- 631078126020
- MajorBrake servo defective or ineffective (1.1.10 (a) (i))
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear wishbone bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Beam image poor (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake grabbing slightly (1.2.1 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryUpper timing cover missing
Pass133,463 miles (+4,480)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 133,463 miles
- Test number
- 370838111039
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- AdvisoryNote ; Various covers , under guards & mouldings fitted , restricting views
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rearward bush split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass128,983 miles (+4,342)3 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 128,983 miles
- Test number
- 919644511899
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light Damaged (4.4.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Reaward bush split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill corroded at Front & Rear areas (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Screen Washer slightly weak
- AdvisoryNote ; Engine / bay covers , other covers & mouldings fitted , restricting views
- AdvisoryNote ; Front inner arch mouldings insecure / damaged , engine under guard missing
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rearward bush split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill areas of corrosion under side , areas of filler ( cracked ) (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Side repeater has slightly reduced light intensity
Pass124,641 miles8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 124,641 miles
- Test number
- 266308092877
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rearward bush split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNote ; Engine / bay covers , under guards & mouldings fitted , restricting views
- AdvisoryNote ; Screen washer fluid very thick , recommend attention
- AdvisoryNote ; Timing belt upper cover missing
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rearward bush split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a screw in centre tread at an angle
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine , Oil around Turbo / pipes (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail124,641 miles (+4,463)5 major9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 124,641 miles
- Test number
- 630245735889
- MajorExhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values 5.99 (8.2.2.2 (f))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Sill panel (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rearward bush split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNote ; Engine / bay covers , under guards & mouldings fitted , restricting views
- AdvisoryNote ; Engine / bay covers , under guards & mouldings fitted , restricting views
- AdvisoryNote ; Screen washer fluid very thick , recommend attention
- AdvisoryNote ; Timing belt upper cover missing
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rearward bush split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a screw in centre tread at an angle
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine , Oil around Turbo / pipes (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass120,178 miles5 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 120,178 miles
- Test number
- 494723839869
- MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt perished , splitting (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCorrosion ; Areas at outer body sill , Nearside rear & Offside rear , not considered structural
- AdvisoryNote ; Engine / bay covers , other covers & mouldings fitted
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine , Oil around turbo hose / turbo , starting to drip (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail120,177 miles (+5,141)4 major5 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 120,177 miles
- Test number
- 665538711981
- MajorExhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values 1.0 (8.2.2.2 (f))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Fuel hose insecure incorrectly positioned & 1 clip missing , engine bay (6.1.3 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
- MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt perished , splitting (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCorrosion ; Areas at outer body sill , Nearside rear & Offside rear , not considered structural
- AdvisoryNote ; Engine / bay covers , other covers & mouldings fitted
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine , Oil around turbo hose / turbo , starting to drip (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass115,036 miles (+4,224)10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 115,036 miles
- Test number
- 568033485198
- AdvisoryBrakes ; Brake disc & Pads have appear to have overheated , Nearside rear
- AdvisoryBrakes ; Parking brake lever at calliper operation rough , Nearside rear
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Areas main tread at 2.5 mm , secondary tread balding on edges (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking & cuts in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNote ; Rear wheels have slightly restricted rotation , suspect brake related
- AdvisoryNote ; Timing belt cover ( upper ) & front under guard missing
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Areas of main tread at 3.0 mm , secondary tread balding on edges (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Areas main tread at 2.0 mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryVarious covers & mouldings fitted , restricting views
Pass110,812 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 110,812 miles
- Test number
- 206998602336
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail110,812 miles (+3,940)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 110,812 miles
- Test number
- 207171801632
- MajorOffside Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced SILL (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Pass106,872 miles (+2,607)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 106,872 miles
- Test number
- 660251692649
- AdvisoryBrakes ; Parking brake lever has little reserve travel
- AdvisoryCorrosion ; Areas at Offside front sill outer & under side
- AdvisoryEngine ; Oil level lamp on but oil level too high
- AdvisoryNote ; Battery cover / incomplete , main fuse box requires securing
- AdvisoryNote ; Engine / bay covers , other covers & mouldings fitted , restricting views
- AdvisoryNote ; Inner wing mouldings damaged , engine under guard missing
- AdvisoryNote ; Oil leak rear of engine , not excessive
Pass104,265 miles8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 104,265 miles
- Test number
- 493410290567
- AdvisoryEngine / bay covers , other covers & mouldings fitted , restricting views
- AdvisoryEngine ; *** Oil level at minimum *** Oil leaks ?
- AdvisoryLighting ; Both Headlamps bulb cover missing
- AdvisoryLighting ; Main beam image odd , Nearside ?
- AdvisoryLighting ; Reverse lamp is insecure
- AdvisoryNote ; *** Engine timing cover is missing , recommend replace ***
- AdvisoryNote ; E.M.L. warning on , recommend diagnostic check
- AdvisoryNote ; Engine under guard missing , inner wing mouldings insecure & inner arch mouldings damaged
Fail104,265 miles (+4,107)1 dangerous1 failure1 repaired9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 104,265 miles
- Test number
- 575346086703
- DangerousNearside Inner Front constant velocity joint is insecure bolts undone / 1 bolt missing (2.5.C.1b)
- FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
- AdvisoryDriveshafts ; C.V. joint 1 bolt is obviously insecure , recommend check others , Offside front inner
- AdvisoryEngine / bay covers , other covers & mouldings fitted , restricting views
- AdvisoryEngine ; *** Oil level at minimum *** Oil leaks ?
- AdvisoryLighting ; Both Headlamps bulb cover missing
- AdvisoryLighting ; Main beam image odd , Nearside ?
- AdvisoryLighting ; Reverse lamp is insecure
- AdvisoryNote ; *** Engine timing cover is missing , recommend replace ***
- AdvisoryNote ; E.M.L. warning on , recommend diagnostic check
- AdvisoryNote ; Engine under guard missing , inner wing mouldings insecure & inner arch mouldings damaged
Pass100,158 miles (+4,266)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 100,158 miles
- Test number
- 191642204744
- AdvisoryEML on.
- AdvisoryEngine cover fitted.
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Both lower arm rear bushes. (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Outer Sill has corrosion.
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass95,892 miles (+956)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 95,892 miles
- Test number
- 117247019556
- AdvisoryFront brake discs heavily worn
Pass94,936 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Dec 2014
- Odometer
- 94,936 miles
- Test number
- 755303433391
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Fail94,936 miles (+5,390)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 94,936 miles
- Test number
- 199943133314
- FailureFront position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass89,546 miles (+6,295)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Dec 2013
- Odometer
- 89,546 miles
- Test number
- 387476022335
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass83,251 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Dec 2012
- Odometer
- 83,251 miles
- Test number
- 666589931366
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Fail83,251 miles (+7,086)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 83,251 miles
- Test number
- 925559131372
- Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Fail76,165 miles2 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 76,165 miles
- Test number
- 293939910315
- Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass76,165 miles (+14,799)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Nov 2011
- Odometer
- 76,165 miles
- Test number
- 813809610303
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass61,366 miles4 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 18 Nov 2010
- Odometer
- 61,366 miles
- Test number
- 460213629443
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- NoteFront number plate cracked
Fail61,366 miles1 repaired4 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 61,366 miles
- Test number
- 461173429328
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- NoteFront number plate cracked
Questions about S9 JVS
- Does S9 JVS currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S9 JVS is valid until 4 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on S9 JVS?
- The MOT on S9 JVS is valid until 4 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S9 JVS done?
- S9 JVS was recorded at 142,973 miles at its MOT on 18 Sept 2026, an average of 4,849 miles a year.
- Has S9 JVS ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S9 JVS has failed 10 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Sept 2026.
- Has the mileage on S9 JVS 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 S9 JVS find?
- S9 JVS passed its latest MOT on 18 Sept 2026 with 6 advisories: strong advise - n/s front wheel bearing noisy; strong advise - rear axle bushes in poor condition; front brake hoses perished, and 3 more.
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