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White · Petrol · 2012 · 1,197 cc

T30 ALPMOT history

T30 ALP is a white petrol Volkswagen Beetle first used on 12 Dec 2012. Its MOT is valid until 17 Aug 2027 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 69,741 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 17 Aug 2027
Mileage
69,741 mi
At MOT on 18 Aug 2026
MOT tests
16
12 passed · 4 failed
Per year
3,887 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T30 ALP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Beetle
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,197 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
12 Dec 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
18 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T30 ALP was last recorded at 69,741 miles on 18 Aug 2026, 1,624 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
68,117 miles · 17 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
1,624 miles
Average per year
3,887 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 69,741 miles
  • 2025 – 68,117 miles
  • 2024 – 66,721 miles
  • 2023 – 65,008 miles
  • 2022 – 63,288 miles
  • 2021 – 61,054 miles
  • 2020 – 56,576 miles
  • 2019 – 51,784 miles
  • 2017 – 44,307 miles
  • 2016 – 35,696 miles
  • 2015 – 28,164 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass69,741 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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 worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

16 tests since 7 Dec 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass69,741 miles (+1,624)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    69,741 miles
    Test number
    172012594393
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass68,117 miles (+1,396)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    68,117 miles
    Test number
    192990997939
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass66,721 miles (+52)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    66,721 miles
    Test number
    268447778614
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. Fail66,669 miles (+1,661)3 dangerous6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,669 miles
    Test number
    290689615301
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords damaged outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords damaged outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass65,008 miles (+9)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    65,008 miles
    Test number
    620483831744
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. Fail64,999 miles (+1,711)1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,999 miles
    Test number
    340202300046
    • MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass63,288 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    63,288 miles
    Test number
    485581592128

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail63,288 miles (+2,234)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,288 miles
    Test number
    568853960453
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  9. Pass61,054 miles (+1,393)
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    61,054 miles
    Test number
    624467956171

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass59,661 miles (+3,085)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    59,661 miles
    Test number
    489750703263
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  11. Pass56,576 miles (+4,792)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    56,576 miles
    Test number
    812606336944
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
  12. Pass51,784 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    51,784 miles
    Test number
    118368700914

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail51,784 miles (+7,477)2 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,784 miles
    Test number
    856705601435
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  14. Pass44,307 miles (+8,611)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    44,307 miles
    Test number
    703107454007
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front mirror casing damaged no sharp edges
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brakes slightly binding
  15. Pass35,696 miles (+7,532)
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    35,696 miles
    Test number
    951786578064

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass28,164 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    28,164 miles
    Test number
    909110738303

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T30 ALP

Does T30 ALP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T30 ALP is valid until 17 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on T30 ALP?
The MOT on T30 ALP is valid until 17 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T30 ALP done?
T30 ALP was recorded at 69,741 miles at its MOT on 18 Aug 2026, an average of 3,887 miles a year.
Has T30 ALP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T30 ALP has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Jul 2024.
Has the mileage on T30 ALP 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 T30 ALP find?
T30 ALP passed its latest MOT on 18 Aug 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside front nail in tyre, and 1 more.

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