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Silver · Petrol · 2010 · 1,596 cc

T40 ROOMOT history

T40 ROO is a silver petrol Volkswagen Beetle first used on 30 Jan 2010. Its MOT is valid until 16 Sept 2027 and it has passed 14 of 19 MOT tests, with 86,247 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 16 Sept 2027
Mileage
86,247 mi
At MOT on 15 Sept 2026
MOT tests
19
14 passed · 5 failed
Per year
4,272 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T40 ROO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Beetle
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,596 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
30 Jan 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
15 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T40 ROO was last recorded at 86,247 miles on 15 Sept 2026, 8,290 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
77,957 miles · 9 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
8,290 miles
Average per year
4,272 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 86,247 miles
  • 2025 – 77,957 miles
  • 2024 – 70,913 miles
  • 2023 – 66,393 miles
  • 2022 – 64,718 miles
  • 2021 – 62,960 miles
  • 2020 – 61,733 miles
  • 2019 – 58,915 miles
  • 2018 – 55,445 miles
  • 2017 – 51,988 miles
  • 2016 – 48,938 miles
  • 2015 – 43,272 miles
  • 2014 – 36,092 miles
  • 2013 – 27,965 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass86,247 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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.

  • Engine covers fitted.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Front Bumper damaged but secure ,no sharp edges exposed at time of MOT test.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light

    Minor2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light

    Minor2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Rear tyre's tread is cracking on shoulder's .

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

19 tests since 23 Jan 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass86,247 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    86,247 miles
    Test number
    696536149311
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. Fail86,247 miles (+8,290)3 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,247 miles
    Test number
    643434109309
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass77,957 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    77,957 miles
    Test number
    138046705589
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Fail77,957 miles (+7,044)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,957 miles
    Test number
    340668901986
    • Repaired at testSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass70,913 miles (+4,520)
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    70,913 miles
    Test number
    468911096998

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass66,393 miles (+1,675)
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    66,393 miles
    Test number
    995902242439

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass64,718 miles9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    64,718 miles
    Test number
    407812220178
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Hand brake cable swollen
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  8. Fail64,718 miles (+1,758)2 repaired9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,718 miles
    Test number
    658257508147
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • Repaired at testOffside 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))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Hand brake cable swollen
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  9. Pass62,960 miles (+1,227)
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    62,960 miles
    Test number
    489065093299

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass61,733 miles (+2,818)
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    61,733 miles
    Test number
    120832255383

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass58,915 miles (+3,470)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    58,915 miles
    Test number
    438643072973
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  12. Pass55,445 miles2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    55,445 miles
    Test number
    985009505843
    • MinorNearside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted.
    • AdvisoryFront Bumper damaged but secure ,no sharp edges exposed at time of MOT test.
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear tyre's tread is cracking on shoulder's .

  13. Fail55,445 miles (+3,457)2 major2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,445 miles
    Test number
    715192379998
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted.
    • AdvisoryFront Bumper damaged but secure ,no sharp edges exposed at time of MOT test.
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear tyre's tread is cracking on shoulder's .

  14. Pass51,988 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    51,988 miles
    Test number
    343239911180
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Fog lamp insecure due to impact damage
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Cracked (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Cracked (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  15. Fail51,988 miles (+3,050)1 repaired8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,988 miles
    Test number
    449816932882
    • Repaired at testWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Fog lamp insecure due to impact damage
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Cracked (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Cracked (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  16. Pass48,938 miles (+5,666)
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2017
    Odometer
    48,938 miles
    Test number
    184373091031

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass43,272 miles (+7,180)
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2016
    Odometer
    43,272 miles
    Test number
    538055825122

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass36,092 miles (+8,127)
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2015
    Odometer
    36,092 miles
    Test number
    117008224122

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass27,965 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    27,965 miles
    Test number
    266623623042
    • 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)

Questions about T40 ROO

Does T40 ROO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T40 ROO is valid until 16 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on T40 ROO?
The MOT on T40 ROO is valid until 16 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T40 ROO done?
T40 ROO was recorded at 86,247 miles at its MOT on 15 Sept 2026, an average of 4,272 miles a year.
Has T40 ROO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T40 ROO has failed 5 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on T40 ROO 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 T40 ROO find?
T40 ROO passed its latest MOT on 15 Sept 2026 with 3 advisories: front brake pad(s) wearing thin; nearside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; offside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened.

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