Volkswagen Beetle
Green · Petrol · 2002 · 1,781 cc
T18 BTLMOT history
T18 BTL is a green petrol Volkswagen Beetle first used on 15 May 2002. Its MOT is valid until 12 Nov 2026 and it has passed 16 of 19 MOT tests, with 111,735 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Nov 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 12 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 111,735 mi
- At MOT on 13 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 19
- 16 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 3,911 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T18 BTL
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Beetle
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,781 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2002
- First used
- 15 May 2002
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 12 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 13 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
T18 BTL was last recorded at 111,735 miles on 13 Nov 2025, 2,680 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Oct 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 109,055 miles · 4 Oct 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 2,680 miles
- Average per year
- 3,911 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 111,735 miles
- 2024 – 109,055 miles
- 2021 – 106,430 miles
- 2020 – 104,108 miles
- 2017 – 101,746 miles
- 2016 – 99,570 miles
- 2015 – 93,698 miles
- 2014 – 86,254 miles
- 2013 – 81,527 miles
- 2012 – 76,658 miles
- 2011 – 70,666 miles
- 2010 – 64,755 miles
- 2009 – 59,497 miles
- 2008 – 51,941 miles
- 2007 – 42,014 miles
- 2006 – 35,429 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2017
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2015
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2015
Full MOT history
19 tests since 10 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass111,735 miles (+2,680)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 111,735 miles
- Test number
- 712355014556
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass109,055 miles (+2,625)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 109,055 miles
- Test number
- 728436261715
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass106,430 miles (+2,322)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 106,430 miles
- Test number
- 700701106598
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass104,108 miles (+2,362)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 104,108 miles
- Test number
- 903193718036
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass101,746 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 101,746 miles
- Test number
- 846505892511
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Fail101,746 miles (+2,176)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 101,746 miles
- Test number
- 986897913941
- FailureNearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass99,570 miles (+5,872)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 99,570 miles
- Test number
- 720924208907
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass93,698 miles (+7,444)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 93,698 miles
- Test number
- 119637857229
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel stering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass86,254 miles
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 86,254 miles
- Test number
- 576803964158
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail86,254 miles (+4,727)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 86,254 miles
- Test number
- 395412564184
- FailureOffside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
Pass81,527 miles (+4,869)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 81,527 miles
- Test number
- 249241663490
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass76,658 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 76,658 miles
- Test number
- 528433552153
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail76,658 miles (+5,992)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 76,658 miles
- Test number
- 118093552152
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass70,666 miles (+5,911)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 70,666 miles
- Test number
- 949091251138
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
Pass64,755 miles (+5,258)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 64,755 miles
- Test number
- 244463850165
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass59,497 miles (+7,556)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2010
- Odometer
- 59,497 miles
- Test number
- 162278749194
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,941 miles (+9,927)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2009
- Odometer
- 51,941 miles
- Test number
- 161664258159
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,014 miles (+6,585)
- MOT expiry
- 14 May 2008
- Odometer
- 42,014 miles
- Test number
- 511835637117
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,429 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 May 2007
- Odometer
- 35,429 miles
- Test number
- 230760636191
- AdvisoryNearside Stop lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)
Questions about T18 BTL
- Does T18 BTL currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T18 BTL is valid until 12 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on T18 BTL?
- The MOT on T18 BTL is valid until 12 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T18 BTL done?
- T18 BTL was recorded at 111,735 miles at its MOT on 13 Nov 2025, an average of 3,911 miles a year.
- Has T18 BTL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T18 BTL has failed 3 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Jun 2017.
- Has the mileage on T18 BTL 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 T18 BTL find?
- T18 BTL passed its latest MOT on 13 Nov 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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