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Black · Diesel · 2013 · 1,968 cc

T12 KTBMOT history

T12 KTB is a black diesel Volkswagen Beetle first used on 28 Sept 2013. Its MOT is valid until 27 May 2027 and it has passed 10 of 14 MOT tests, with 130,147 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 27 May 2027
Mileage
130,147 mi
At MOT on 28 May 2026
MOT tests
14
10 passed · 4 failed
Per year
10,059 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T12 KTB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Beetle
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
28 Sept 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 May 2027
Latest MOT test
28 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T12 KTB was last recorded at 130,147 miles on 28 May 2026, 3,647 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
126,500 miles · 15 May 2025
Between the last two tests
3,647 miles
Average per year
10,059 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 130,147 miles
  • 2025 – 126,500 miles
  • 2024 – 120,326 miles
  • 2023 – 115,368 miles
  • 2022 – 110,682 miles
  • 2021 – 104,541 miles
  • 2020 – 99,551 miles
  • 2018 – 77,955 miles
  • 2017 – 55,037 miles
  • 2016 – 32,960 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass130,147 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (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.

  • Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively

    Major2 MOTs, 2018–2022

Full MOT history

14 tests since 28 Sept 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass130,147 miles (+3,647)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2027
    Odometer
    130,147 miles
    Test number
    480710228006
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass126,500 miles (+6,174)
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2026
    Odometer
    126,500 miles
    Test number
    595644708404

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass120,326 miles (+4,958)
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2025
    Odometer
    120,326 miles
    Test number
    190962621000

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass115,368 miles (+15)
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2024
    Odometer
    115,368 miles
    Test number
    806532620563

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail115,353 miles (+4,671)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,353 miles
    Test number
    794780559792
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Pass110,682 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    110,682 miles
    Test number
    147845099834

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail110,682 miles (+6,141)5 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,682 miles
    Test number
    840192110529
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Obligatory mirror does not provide a view to the rear (3.3 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre

  8. Pass104,541 miles (+4,990)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    104,541 miles
    Test number
    115430624969

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass99,551 miles (+21,596)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    99,551 miles
    Test number
    182895712698

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass77,955 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    77,955 miles
    Test number
    412093178728
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front discs worn and lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rearmost bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear spring seat/ suspension arm inner bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rearmost bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear spring seat/ suspension arm inner bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened discs corroded and pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhausts system and center clamp corroded

  11. Fail77,955 miles (+22,918)2 dangerous4 major10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,955 miles
    Test number
    825855160497
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed tyre has cut through to cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed tyre worn through to cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front discs worn and lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rearmost bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear spring seat/ suspension arm inner bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn close to legal limit, perished and cracked and also worn excessively on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rearmost bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear spring seat/ suspension arm inner bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn close to legal limit, perished and cracked and also worn excessively on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened discs corroded and pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhausts system and center clamp corroded

  12. Pass55,037 miles (+22,077)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    55,037 miles
    Test number
    796771222148
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted obscuring some under vehicle components

  13. Pass32,960 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    32,960 miles
    Test number
    110672383298
    • AdvisoryAdvise under body plastics fitted

  14. Fail32,960 miles2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,960 miles
    Test number
    630213255012
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure and close to limit (4.1.D.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryAdvise under body plastics fitted

Questions about T12 KTB

Does T12 KTB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T12 KTB is valid until 27 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on T12 KTB?
The MOT on T12 KTB is valid until 27 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T12 KTB done?
T12 KTB was recorded at 130,147 miles at its MOT on 28 May 2026, an average of 10,059 miles a year.
Has T12 KTB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T12 KTB has failed 4 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 3 May 2023.
Has the mileage on T12 KTB 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 T12 KTB find?
T12 KTB passed its latest MOT on 28 May 2026 with 1 advisory: offside front suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened.

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