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Volkswagen Beetle

Yellow · Petrol · 1999 · 1,984 cc

T3 BUGMOT history

T3 BUG is a yellow petrol Volkswagen Beetle first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT is valid until 1 Jun 2027 and it has passed 19 of 20 MOT tests, with 45,638 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 1 Jun 2027
Mileage
45,638 mi
At MOT on 22 May 2026
MOT tests
20
19 passed · 1 failed
Per year
711 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T3 BUG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Beetle
Colour
Yellow
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,984 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
31 Dec 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
22 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T3 BUG was last recorded at 45,638 miles on 22 May 2026, 1,250 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
44,388 miles · 2 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
1,250 miles
Average per year
711 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 45,638 miles
  • 2025 – 44,388 miles
  • 2022 – 44,388 miles
  • 2021 – 44,385 miles
  • 2020 – 44,378 miles
  • 2019 – 44,248 miles
  • 2018 – 43,944 miles
  • 2017 – 43,458 miles
  • 2016 – 42,610 miles
  • 2015 – 41,766 miles
  • 2014 – 40,983 miles
  • 2013 – 39,707 miles
  • 2012 – 39,004 miles
  • 2011 – 38,175 miles
  • 2010 – 36,923 miles
  • 2009 – 35,298 miles
  • 2008 – 33,674 miles
  • 2007 – 32,782 miles
  • 2006 – 31,361 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass45,638 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

20 tests since 26 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass45,638 miles (+1,250)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    45,638 miles
    Test number
    117624386428

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass44,388 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    44,388 miles
    Test number
    473195286698

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass44,388 miles (+3)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    44,388 miles
    Test number
    276039414309
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material on both side (1.1.11 (c))
  4. Pass44,385 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    44,385 miles
    Test number
    335388356729

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass44,378 miles (+130)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    44,378 miles
    Test number
    541635611758

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass44,248 miles (+304)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    44,248 miles
    Test number
    415083898231

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass43,944 miles (+486)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2019
    Odometer
    43,944 miles
    Test number
    939232615754
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  8. Pass43,458 miles (+848)
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2018
    Odometer
    43,458 miles
    Test number
    755810312697

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass42,610 miles (+844)
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2017
    Odometer
    42,610 miles
    Test number
    926576595545

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass41,766 miles (+783)
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2016
    Odometer
    41,766 miles
    Test number
    236821815404

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass40,983 miles (+1,276)
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2015
    Odometer
    40,983 miles
    Test number
    628441124101

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass39,707 miles (+703)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2014
    Odometer
    39,707 miles
    Test number
    308593713151
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
  13. Pass39,004 miles (+829)
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2013
    Odometer
    39,004 miles
    Test number
    925509402121

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass38,175 miles (+1,252)1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2012
    Odometer
    38,175 miles
    Test number
    388632501154
    • NoteBoth front tyres wearing on inside edge
  15. Pass36,923 miles (+1,625)1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2011
    Odometer
    36,923 miles
    Test number
    203379800457
    • NoteFront tyres worn on edges of tread
  16. Pass35,298 miles (+1,624)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2010
    Odometer
    35,298 miles
    Test number
    442433819181
    • NoteFront reg plate cracked
    • NoteFront tyres worn off on edges of tread
  17. Pass33,674 miles (+892)
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2009
    Odometer
    33,674 miles
    Test number
    141642618106

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass32,782 miles (+1,421)
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2008
    Odometer
    32,782 miles
    Test number
    492486517165

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass31,361 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2007
    Odometer
    31,361 miles
    Test number
    391492326177

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail31,360 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,360 miles
    Test number
    930576216117
    • FailureOffside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Questions about T3 BUG

Does T3 BUG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T3 BUG is valid until 1 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on T3 BUG?
The MOT on T3 BUG is valid until 1 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T3 BUG done?
T3 BUG was recorded at 45,638 miles at its MOT on 22 May 2026, an average of 711 miles a year.
Has T3 BUG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T3 BUG has failed 1 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Apr 2006.
Has the mileage on T3 BUG 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 T3 BUG find?
T3 BUG passed its latest MOT on 22 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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