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Blue · Petrol · 2015 · 1,197 cc

T12 MERMOT history

T12 MER is a blue petrol Volkswagen Beetle first used on 30 Jul 2015. Its MOT is valid until 29 Jul 2027 and it has passed 9 of 10 MOT tests, with 54,477 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 29 Jul 2027
Mileage
54,477 mi
At MOT on 18 Jul 2026
MOT tests
10
9 passed · 1 failed
Per year
5,709 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T12 MER
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Beetle
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,197 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
30 Jul 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
18 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T12 MER was last recorded at 54,477 miles on 18 Jul 2026, 9,321 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
45,156 miles · 8 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
9,321 miles
Average per year
5,709 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 54,477 miles
  • 2025 – 45,156 miles
  • 2024 – 35,693 miles
  • 2023 – 22,518 miles
  • 2022 – 16,485 miles
  • 2021 – 15,744 miles
  • 2020 – 14,902 miles
  • 2019 – 12,475 miles
  • 2018 – 8,883 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass54,477 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement [rear bush]

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

10 tests since 23 Jul 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass54,477 miles (+9,321)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    54,477 miles
    Test number
    219265792759

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass45,156 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    45,156 miles
    Test number
    327571785498
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement [rear bush] (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Fail45,156 miles (+9,463)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,156 miles
    Test number
    592248952222
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement [rear bush] (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Pass35,693 miles (+13,175)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    35,693 miles
    Test number
    900593844703
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Pass22,518 miles (+6,033)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    22,518 miles
    Test number
    608022818847

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass16,485 miles (+741)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    16,485 miles
    Test number
    723682524513
    • AdvisoryAdvise a full service
  7. Pass15,744 miles (+842)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    15,744 miles
    Test number
    155364919928

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass14,902 miles (+2,427)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    14,902 miles
    Test number
    288564386451

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass12,475 miles (+3,592)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    12,475 miles
    Test number
    722015012868

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass8,883 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    8,883 miles
    Test number
    585116667179

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T12 MER

Does T12 MER currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T12 MER is valid until 29 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on T12 MER?
The MOT on T12 MER is valid until 29 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T12 MER done?
T12 MER was recorded at 54,477 miles at its MOT on 18 Jul 2026, an average of 5,709 miles a year.
Has T12 MER ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T12 MER has failed 1 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Jul 2025.
Has the mileage on T12 MER 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 MER find?
T12 MER passed its latest MOT on 18 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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