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Volkswagen Beetle

Pink · Petrol · 2004 · 1,984 cc

T33 BWVMOT history

T33 BWV is a pink petrol Volkswagen Beetle first used on 29 May 2004. Its MOT is valid until 27 Apr 2027 and it has passed 18 of 28 MOT tests, with 142,007 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 27 Apr 2027
Mileage
142,007 mi
At MOT on 28 Apr 2026
MOT tests
28
18 passed · 10 failed
Per year
5,965 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T33 BWV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Beetle
Colour
Pink
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,984 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
29 May 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
28 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T33 BWV was last recorded at 142,007 miles on 28 Apr 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Apr 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
142,007 miles · 27 Apr 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
5,965 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 142,007 miles
  • 2025 – 140,258 miles
  • 2024 – 140,216 miles
  • 2023 – 135,282 miles
  • 2022 – 133,708 miles
  • 2021 – 131,778 miles
  • 2020 – 130,319 miles
  • 2019 – 121,549 miles
  • 2018 – 115,897 miles
  • 2017 – 106,947 miles
  • 2016 – 106,185 miles
  • 2015 – 101,020 miles
  • 2014 – 96,533 miles
  • 2013 – 81,454 miles
  • 2012 – 70,155 miles
  • 2011 – 59,882 miles
  • 2010 – 42,886 miles
  • 2009 – 38,161 miles
  • 2008 – 34,198 miles
  • 2007 – 29,291 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass142,007 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryBoth outer sills corroded not excessiveRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryCorrosion undersideRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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 Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged Inner edge of tyre stepped and out of shape

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged Inner edge of tyre stepped and out of shape

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Front Tyre tread cracking

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault

    Failure2 MOTs, 2013–2014

Full MOT history

28 tests since 5 Jun 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass142,007 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    142,007 miles
    Test number
    295469222641
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBoth outer sills corroded not excessive
    • AdvisoryCorrosion underside

  2. Fail142,007 miles (+11)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,007 miles
    Test number
    603284933394
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBoth outer sills corroded not excessive
    • AdvisoryCorrosion underside

  3. Fail141,996 miles (+1,738)2 dangerous4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,996 miles
    Test number
    104102364670
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) incorrectly mounted both (1.1.13 (c))
    • MajorDriver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))

  4. Pass140,258 miles (+42)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    140,258 miles
    Test number
    232308171230
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Fail140,216 miles (+4,934)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,216 miles
    Test number
    855596488998
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt inner (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake has only just met requirements may req attention

  6. Pass135,282 miles (+1,574)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    135,282 miles
    Test number
    325610291074
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust popped out of mountings on front but still secure
    • AdvisoryO/s/r inner sill corroded not excessive

  7. Pass133,708 miles (+30)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    133,708 miles
    Test number
    727399535196
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  8. Fail133,678 miles (+1,900)3 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,678 miles
    Test number
    966211871625
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass131,778 miles (+1,459)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    131,778 miles
    Test number
    633735165836
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated outer (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  10. Pass130,319 miles (+5)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    130,319 miles
    Test number
    654728396138
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged Inner edge of tyre stepped and out of shape (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged Inner edge of tyre stepped and out of shape (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  11. Fail130,314 miles (+8,765)3 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,314 miles
    Test number
    438264003590
    • MajorNearside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Front of inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Front of inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Inner clip missing and boot deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged Inner edge of tyre stepped and out of shape (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged Inner edge of tyre stepped and out of shape (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  12. Pass121,549 miles (+5,652)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    121,549 miles
    Test number
    832324385248
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  13. Pass115,897 miles (+8,950)
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    115,897 miles
    Test number
    101297756932

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass106,947 miles (+762)
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    106,947 miles
    Test number
    975195169404

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass106,185 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    106,185 miles
    Test number
    162162293727
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre tread cracking

  16. Fail106,184 miles (+5,164)1 dangerous3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,184 miles
    Test number
    435061027749
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre tread cracking

  17. Pass101,020 miles (+141)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    101,020 miles
    Test number
    575193785048

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail100,879 miles (+4,346)2 dangerous9 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,879 miles
    Test number
    916519075005
    • DangerousNearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • DangerousNearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  19. Fail96,533 miles (+15,079)7 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,533 miles
    Test number
    809593704375
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

  20. Pass81,454 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    81,454 miles
    Test number
    655685403350

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail81,454 miles (+11,299)5 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,454 miles
    Test number
    405244803361
    • FailureNearside Electrical wiring inadequately supported (1.9.2a)
    • FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • NoteEML lamp illuminated
    • NoteOffside headlamp glass missing

  22. Fail70,155 miles1 dangerous1 repaired4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,155 miles
    Test number
    278011412327
    • DangerousOffside rear tyre very perished on walls and tread, tyre also wearing unevenly
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • NoteAir bag system fault warning lamp illuminated
    • NoteEngine management fault warning lamp illuminated
    • NoteOffside front top suspension leg mounting worn.
    • NoteOffside front tyre tread worn low

  23. Pass70,155 miles (+10,273)1 dangerous4 notes
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    70,155 miles
    Test number
    498921812431
    • DangerousOffside rear tyre very perished on walls and tread, tyre also wearing unevenly
    • NoteAir bag system fault warning lamp illuminated
    • NoteEngine management fault warning lamp illuminated
    • NoteOffside front top suspension leg mounting worn.
    • NoteOffside front tyre tread worn low

  24. Pass59,882 miles (+16,996)
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    59,882 miles
    Test number
    156247271298

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass42,886 miles (+4,725)
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    42,886 miles
    Test number
    614317590060

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass38,161 miles (+3,963)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    38,161 miles
    Test number
    220672169041

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass34,198 miles (+4,907)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    34,198 miles
    Test number
    431481898086
    • AdvisoryNearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  28. Pass29,291 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    29,291 miles
    Test number
    853366657197

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T33 BWV

Does T33 BWV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T33 BWV is valid until 27 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on T33 BWV?
The MOT on T33 BWV is valid until 27 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T33 BWV done?
T33 BWV was recorded at 142,007 miles at its MOT on 28 Apr 2026, an average of 5,965 miles a year.
Has T33 BWV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T33 BWV has failed 10 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on T33 BWV 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 T33 BWV find?
T33 BWV passed its latest MOT on 28 Apr 2026 with 3 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both; both outer sills corroded not excessive; corrosion underside.

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