Volkswagen Beetle
Blue · Petrol · 2004 · 1,595 cc
T121 VONMOT history
T121 VON is a blue petrol Volkswagen Beetle first used on 29 Apr 2004. Its MOT expired on 25 Oct 2022 and it has passed 14 of 20 MOT tests, with 76,861 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Oct 2021.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 25 Oct 2022
- Mileage
- 76,861 mi
- At MOT on 26 Oct 2021
- MOT tests
- 20
- 14 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 4,030 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T121 VON
- 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
- 29 Apr 2004
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 25 Oct 2022
- Latest MOT test
- 26 Oct 2021 (Pass)
Mileage history
T121 VON was last recorded at 76,861 miles on 26 Oct 2021, 1,086 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Oct 2019.
Mileage went down between tests
- 31 Oct 2019: 75,771 miles, lower than 162,975 miles on 12 Nov 2018.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 75,775 miles · 31 Oct 2019
- Between the last two tests
- 1,086 miles
- Average per year
- 4,030 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2021 – 76,861 miles
- 2019 – 75,775 miles
- 2018 – 162,975 miles
- 2017 – 64,709 miles
- 2016 – 62,486 miles
- 2015 – 58,147 miles
- 2014 – 54,810 miles
- 2012 – 49,310 miles
- 2011 – 43,852 miles
- 2010 – 40,025 miles
- 2009 – 34,935 miles
- 2008 – 30,120 miles
- 2007 – 22,795 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass76,861 miles
- MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
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.
Parking brake efficiency below requirements
Major2 MOTs, 2018–2019
Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015
Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015
Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault
Failure2 MOTs, 2014–2015
Full MOT history
20 tests since 14 Apr 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass76,861 miles (+1,086)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 76,861 miles
- Test number
- 986471824294
- MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Pass75,775 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 75,775 miles
- Test number
- 445757810698
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail75,771 miles (-87,204)1 dangerous2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 75,771 miles
- Test number
- 789614288124
- DangerousParking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
Pass162,975 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 162,975 miles
- Test number
- 612336081536
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail70,652 miles (+5,943)1 dangerous3 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 70,652 miles
- Test number
- 427270898946
- DangerousOffside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorDriver's airbag obviously inoperative (7.1.5 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass64,709 miles (+2,223)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 64,709 miles
- Test number
- 507910767365
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass62,486 miles (+4,339)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 May 2017
- Odometer
- 62,486 miles
- Test number
- 816113758745
- AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt inner (2.5.C.1a)
Pass58,147 miles (+10)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 58,147 miles
- Test number
- 839432965067
- AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail58,137 miles (+3,327)1 failure4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 58,137 miles
- Test number
- 177811165461
- FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass54,810 miles (+2)3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 4 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 54,810 miles
- Test number
- 349914464015
- AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- NoteNearside rear tyre perished
Fail54,808 miles (+5,498)1 failure2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 54,808 miles
- Test number
- 785273564029
- FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- NoteNearside front tyre worn
- NoteNearside rear tyre perishing
Pass49,310 miles (+5,458)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 6 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 49,310 miles
- Test number
- 749174942229
- NoteN/s and o/s rear tyres starting to split on inner sidewalls
Pass43,852 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 43,852 miles
- Test number
- 228390851273
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail43,852 miles (+3,827)2 failures1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 43,852 miles
- Test number
- 886829141285
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteNail in offside rear tyre
Pass40,025 miles (+5,090)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Nov 2011
- Odometer
- 40,025 miles
- Test number
- 873469920305
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,935 miles (+4,815)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Nov 2010
- Odometer
- 34,935 miles
- Test number
- 462654439416
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,120 miles (+7,325)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Nov 2009
- Odometer
- 30,120 miles
- Test number
- 342095618314
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass22,795 miles (+4,511)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Nov 2008
- Odometer
- 22,795 miles
- Test number
- 260337917374
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass18,284 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2008
- Odometer
- 18,284 miles
- Test number
- 114056607127
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail18,284 miles2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 18,284 miles
- Test number
- 150314707187
- FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Questions about T121 VON
- Does T121 VON currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on T121 VON expired on 25 Oct 2022, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on T121 VON?
- The MOT on T121 VON expired on 25 Oct 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has T121 VON done?
- T121 VON was recorded at 76,861 miles at its MOT on 26 Oct 2021, an average of 4,030 miles a year.
- Has T121 VON ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T121 VON has failed 6 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Oct 2019.
- Has the mileage on T121 VON ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 31 Oct 2019. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on T121 VON find?
- T121 VON passed its latest MOT on 26 Oct 2021 with 1 minor defect: nearside front drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated.
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