Volkswagen Beetle
Blue · Petrol · 2004 · 1,596 cc
T222 TLCMOT history
T222 TLC is a blue petrol Volkswagen Beetle first used on 29 Apr 2004. Its MOT is valid until 24 Sept 2027 and it has passed 18 of 24 MOT tests, with 75,635 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Sept 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 24 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 75,635 mi
- At MOT on 15 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 24
- 18 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 3,324 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T222 TLC
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Beetle
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,596 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2004
- First used
- 29 Apr 2004
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 24 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 15 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T222 TLC was last recorded at 75,635 miles on 15 Sept 2026, 1,651 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Sept 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 73,984 miles · 25 Sept 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,651 miles
- Average per year
- 3,324 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 75,635 miles
- 2025 – 73,984 miles
- 2024 – 73,828 miles
- 2022 – 69,179 miles
- 2019 – 56,190 miles
- 2018 – 50,479 miles
- 2017 – 44,648 miles
- 2016 – 40,612 miles
- 2015 – 37,422 miles
- 2014 – 35,883 miles
- 2013 – 34,214 miles
- 2012 – 32,522 miles
- 2011 – 29,591 miles
- 2010 – 23,680 miles
- 2009 – 18,775 miles
- 2008 – 15,023 miles
- 2007 – 11,107 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass75,635 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- MinorTyre obviously under inflated all (5.2.3 (l))
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.
Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases
Advisory8 MOTs, 2007–2014
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Advisory5 MOTs, 2008–2014
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Front Coil spring corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
24 tests since 18 Apr 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass75,635 miles1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 24 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 75,635 miles
- Test number
- 830199475899
- MinorTyre obviously under inflated all (5.2.3 (l))
Fail75,635 miles (+1,651)2 repaired1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 75,635 miles
- Test number
- 709203569247
- Repaired at testFront Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
- Repaired at testFront Position lamp not working both sidelights (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorTyre obviously under inflated all (5.2.3 (l))
Pass73,984 miles (+156)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 73,984 miles
- Test number
- 700939194811
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass73,828 miles (+2,151)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 73,828 miles
- Test number
- 760795662363
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass71,677 miles (+4)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 71,677 miles
- Test number
- 950979266731
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail71,673 miles (+2,494)3 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 71,673 miles
- Test number
- 250718252059
- MajorFront Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass69,179 miles (+12,989)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 16 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 69,179 miles
- Test number
- 134726644841
- MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Pass56,190 miles (+7)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 56,190 miles
- Test number
- 448889912669
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail56,183 miles (+5,704)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 56,183 miles
- Test number
- 384836607854
- MajorRear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass50,479 miles (+4)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 50,479 miles
- Test number
- 960260310881
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail50,475 miles (+5,827)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 50,475 miles
- Test number
- 909263939730
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
Pass44,648 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 44,648 miles
- Test number
- 324496688628
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail44,648 miles (+4,036)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 44,648 miles
- Test number
- 922712128343
- FailureOffside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Pass40,612 miles (+3,190)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 40,612 miles
- Test number
- 623717504278
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass37,422 miles (+1,539)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 37,422 miles
- Test number
- 766732995082
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,883 miles (+1,669)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 35,883 miles
- Test number
- 257974594026
- AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass34,214 miles (+1,692)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 34,214 miles
- Test number
- 428739593020
- AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass32,522 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 32,522 miles
- Test number
- 548918702107
- AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Fail32,522 miles (+2,931)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 32,522 miles
- Test number
- 979998502192
- Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass29,591 miles (+5,911)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 29,591 miles
- Test number
- 488193301164
- AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass23,680 miles (+4,905)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2011
- Odometer
- 23,680 miles
- Test number
- 240991010149
- AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass18,775 miles (+3,752)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2010
- Odometer
- 18,775 miles
- Test number
- 290860829116
- AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Pass15,023 miles (+3,916)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2009
- Odometer
- 15,023 miles
- Test number
- 601702718114
- AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass11,107 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2008
- Odometer
- 11,107 miles
- Test number
- 391778007130
- AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Questions about T222 TLC
- Does T222 TLC currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T222 TLC is valid until 24 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T222 TLC?
- The MOT on T222 TLC is valid until 24 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T222 TLC done?
- T222 TLC was recorded at 75,635 miles at its MOT on 15 Sept 2026, an average of 3,324 miles a year.
- Has T222 TLC ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T222 TLC has failed 6 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Sept 2026.
- Has the mileage on T222 TLC 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 T222 TLC find?
- T222 TLC passed its latest MOT on 15 Sept 2026 with 1 minor defect: tyre obviously under inflated all.
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