
Volkswagen Beetle
Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 1,984 cc
T392 EBWMOT history
T392 EBW is a silver petrol Volkswagen Beetle first used on 23 Apr 1999. Its MOT expired on 29 Sept 2024 and it has passed 18 of 28 MOT tests, with 295,381 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Sept 2023.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 29 Sept 2024
- Mileage
- 295,381 mi
- At MOT on 15 Sept 2023
- MOT tests
- 28
- 18 passed · 10 failed
- Per year
- 11,671 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T392 EBW
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Beetle
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,984 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 23 Apr 1999
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 29 Sept 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 15 Sept 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
T392 EBW was last recorded at 295,381 miles on 15 Sept 2023, 8,094 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Sept 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 287,287 miles · 25 Sept 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 8,094 miles
- Average per year
- 11,671 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 295,381 miles
- 2022 – 287,287 miles
- 2021 – 281,356 miles
- 2020 – 275,395 miles
- 2019 – 266,078 miles
- 2018 – 259,287 miles
- 2017 – 251,231 miles
- 2015 – 236,016 miles
- 2014 – 218,241 miles
- 2013 – 199,617 miles
- 2012 – 182,703 miles
- 2011 – 169,839 miles
- 2010 – 153,033 miles
- 2009 – 133,389 miles
- 2008 – 115,616 miles
- 2007 – 102,310 miles
- 2006 – 91,417 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2020
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bushes
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bushes
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Full MOT history
28 tests since 25 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass295,381 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 295,381 miles
- Test number
- 649074306520
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Fail295,381 miles (+8,094)1 dangerous4 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 295,381 miles
- Test number
- 584252377913
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Pass287,287 miles (+72)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 287,287 miles
- Test number
- 235444260749
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail287,215 miles (+5,859)4 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 287,215 miles
- Test number
- 428343072322
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
Pass281,356 miles (+5,961)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 281,356 miles
- Test number
- 251977349544
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass275,395 miles (+11)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 275,395 miles
- Test number
- 760840070398
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- 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 Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail275,384 miles (+9,306)1 major7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 275,384 miles
- Test number
- 403760294298
- MajorNearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- 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 Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass266,078 miles (+41)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 266,078 miles
- Test number
- 612705269268
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryWelding repairs carried out to both rear sills-heavily covered in under-seal, unable to follow inspect repair.
Fail266,037 miles (+6,750)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 266,037 miles
- Test number
- 453625319527
- MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass259,287 miles (+8,056)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 259,287 miles
- Test number
- 270604345537
- AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryWindscreen cracked nearside
Pass251,231 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 251,231 miles
- Test number
- 432210259228
- AdvisoryAnti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush BOTH FRONT (2.4.G.2)
Fail251,231 miles3 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 251,231 miles
- Test number
- 743861086333
- FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- FailureRear parking brake recording little or no effort BOTH (3.7.B.6a)
- AdvisoryAnti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush BOTH FRONT (2.4.G.2)
Pass244,762 km
- MOT expiry
- 9 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 244,762 km
- Test number
- 144921946202
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass236,016 miles1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 9 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 236,016 miles
- Test number
- 389059085065
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
Fail236,016 miles (+17,775)5 failures1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 236,016 miles
- Test number
- 219569685041
- FailureAnti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureCentre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- FailureMacpherson strut has excessive movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
- FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass218,241 miles (+18,624)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 218,241 miles
- Test number
- 155713694432
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass199,617 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 199,617 miles
- Test number
- 258377583079
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail199,617 miles (+16,914)3 failures2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 199,617 miles
- Test number
- 716587283076
- FailureDirection indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureOffside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryMacpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
- NoteCoolant fan not cutting in
Pass182,703 miles (+12,864)1 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- 9 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 182,703 miles
- Test number
- 336521902142
- DangerousThe ofside frount brake discs badly corroded on the inner face
Pass169,839 miles (+10)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 169,839 miles
- Test number
- 749178981062
- AdvisoryMacpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Fail169,829 miles (+16,796)1 dangerous2 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 169,829 miles
- Test number
- 929127581024
- DangerousOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryMacpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass153,033 miles (+19,644)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 153,033 miles
- Test number
- 304125070033
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass133,389 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 133,389 miles
- Test number
- 320327889055
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail133,389 miles (+17,773)2 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 133,389 miles
- Test number
- 980527289031
- Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass115,616 miles (+13,306)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2009
- Odometer
- 115,616 miles
- Test number
- 964587088087
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass102,310 miles (+10,893)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2008
- Odometer
- 102,310 miles
- Test number
- 693059587073
- 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)
Fail91,417 miles2 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 91,417 miles
- Test number
- 161124286463
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- AdvisoryBrake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Pass91,417 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2007
- Odometer
- 91,417 miles
- Test number
- 561224386096
- AdvisoryBrake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Questions about T392 EBW
- Does T392 EBW currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on T392 EBW expired on 29 Sept 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on T392 EBW?
- The MOT on T392 EBW expired on 29 Sept 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has T392 EBW done?
- T392 EBW was recorded at 295,381 miles at its MOT on 15 Sept 2023, an average of 11,671 miles a year.
- Has T392 EBW ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T392 EBW has failed 10 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Sept 2023.
- Has the mileage on T392 EBW 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 T392 EBW find?
- T392 EBW passed its latest MOT on 15 Sept 2023 with 2 advisories: front brake pad(s) wearing thin; parking brake efficiency only just met. it would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair..
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