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Black · Petrol · 2016 · 1,984 cc

T20 POLMOT history

T20 POL is a black petrol Volkswagen Beetle first used on 11 Jan 2016. Its MOT is valid until 26 Aug 2027 and it has passed 9 of 11 MOT tests, with 24,061 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 26 Aug 2027
Mileage
24,061 mi
At MOT on 24 Aug 2026
MOT tests
11
9 passed · 2 failed
Per year
2,051 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T20 POL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Beetle
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,984 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
11 Jan 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T20 POL was last recorded at 24,061 miles on 24 Aug 2026, 2,090 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
21,971 miles · 5 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
2,090 miles
Average per year
2,051 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 24,061 miles
  • 2025 – 21,971 miles
  • 2024 – 19,817 miles
  • 2023 – 17,969 miles
  • 2022 – 15,664 miles
  • 2021 – 13,637 miles
  • 2020 – 12,355 miles
  • 2019 – 11,427 miles
  • 2018 – 8,361 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass24,061 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021

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.

  • Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2021

Full MOT history

11 tests since 28 Dec 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass24,061 miles (+2,090)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    24,061 miles
    Test number
    454046467264
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Pass21,971 miles (+2,154)
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    21,971 miles
    Test number
    525004017842

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass19,817 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    19,817 miles
    Test number
    958634605031

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail19,817 miles (+1,848)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,817 miles
    Test number
    295145974471
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  5. Pass17,969 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    17,969 miles
    Test number
    761633253105

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail17,969 miles (+2,305)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    17,969 miles
    Test number
    342998831715
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  7. Pass15,664 miles (+2,027)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    15,664 miles
    Test number
    937679666962
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  8. Pass13,637 miles (+1,282)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    13,637 miles
    Test number
    188462002278
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre damaged outer sidewall
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  9. Pass12,355 miles (+928)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2021
    Odometer
    12,355 miles
    Test number
    929619116510
    • MinorNearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

  10. Pass11,427 miles (+3,066)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    11,427 miles
    Test number
    562525426607

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass8,361 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    8,361 miles
    Test number
    679159675021
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Questions about T20 POL

Does T20 POL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T20 POL is valid until 26 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on T20 POL?
The MOT on T20 POL is valid until 26 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T20 POL done?
T20 POL was recorded at 24,061 miles at its MOT on 24 Aug 2026, an average of 2,051 miles a year.
Has T20 POL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T20 POL has failed 2 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Aug 2024.
Has the mileage on T20 POL 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 T20 POL find?
T20 POL passed its latest MOT on 24 Aug 2026 with 1 advisory: offside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing.

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