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Red · Petrol · 2003 · 1,984 cc

T44 JDAMOT history

T44 JDA is a red petrol Volkswagen Beetle first used on 18 Jul 2003. Its MOT expired on 19 Feb 2026 and it has passed 19 of 27 MOT tests, with 101,917 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Feb 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 19 Feb 2026
Mileage
101,917 mi
At MOT on 20 Feb 2025
MOT tests
27
19 passed · 8 failed
Per year
4,049 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T44 JDA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Beetle
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,984 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
18 Jul 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 19 Feb 2026
Latest MOT test
20 Feb 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T44 JDA was last recorded at 101,917 miles on 20 Feb 2025, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
101,915 miles · 13 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
2 miles
Average per year
4,049 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 101,917 miles
  • 2024 – 99,235 miles
  • 2023 – 97,020 miles
  • 2022 – 97,010 miles
  • 2021 – 94,813 miles
  • 2020 – 93,081 miles
  • 2019 – 91,400 miles
  • 2018 – 88,590 miles
  • 2017 – 84,093 miles
  • 2016 – 79,372 miles
  • 2015 – 76,679 miles
  • 2014 – 73,226 miles
  • 2013 – 68,496 miles
  • 2012 – 62,770 miles
  • 2011 – 58,876 miles
  • 2010 – 56,378 miles
  • 2009 – 51,618 miles
  • 2008 – 45,319 miles
  • 2007 – 35,497 miles
  • 2006 – 26,793 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass101,917 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))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.

  • Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel

    Major3 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

27 tests since 2 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass101,917 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    101,917 miles
    Test number
    508570733525
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Fail101,915 miles (+2,680)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,915 miles
    Test number
    362398048302
    • MajorBrake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass99,235 miles (+2,215)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    99,235 miles
    Test number
    971116120930
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake calliper hand brake lever sticking

  4. Pass97,020 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    97,020 miles
    Test number
    438695291788

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail97,010 miles (+2,197)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,010 miles
    Test number
    460580974272
    • MajorAll direction indicators incorrect colour all indicaters discoulered (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorVehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced n/s/f n/s/r sill corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorVehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced o/s/f o/s/r sills corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  6. Pass94,813 miles (+12)
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    94,813 miles
    Test number
    315649627904

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail94,801 miles (+5)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,801 miles
    Test number
    185460425241
    • MajorBrake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

  8. Fail94,796 miles (+1,715)1 dangerous4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,796 miles
    Test number
    254632770314
    • DangerousNearside Front Inner Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • MajorBrake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded over axel (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded over axel (1.1.11 (c))

  9. Pass93,081 miles (+1,681)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    93,081 miles
    Test number
    461119534626
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective mid section (6.1.2 (a))

  10. Pass91,400 miles (+78)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    91,400 miles
    Test number
    259256780097
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  11. Fail91,322 miles (+2,732)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,322 miles
    Test number
    362687908436
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  12. Pass88,590 miles (+17)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    88,590 miles
    Test number
    335782510413

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail88,573 miles (+4,480)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,573 miles
    Test number
    672252411235
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

  14. Pass84,093 miles (+4,721)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    84,093 miles
    Test number
    853694355442
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front cracking
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear cracking
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front cracking
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear cracking

  15. Pass79,372 miles (+2,693)11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    79,372 miles
    Test number
    617016999981
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre cracking
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre cracking
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre cracking
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre cracking
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight play
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted

  16. Pass76,679 miles (+3,453)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    76,679 miles
    Test number
    188782985006
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  17. Pass73,226 miles (+4,730)
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    73,226 miles
    Test number
    699829764097

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass68,496 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    68,496 miles
    Test number
    619200883043

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail68,496 miles (+5,726)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,496 miles
    Test number
    407469073020
    • FailureNearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • FailureOffside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

  20. Pass62,770 miles (+3,894)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    62,770 miles
    Test number
    577187542068
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  21. Pass58,876 miles (+2,498)
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    58,876 miles
    Test number
    827273801185

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass56,378 miles (+56)
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    56,378 miles
    Test number
    550616600171

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail56,322 miles (+4,704)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,322 miles
    Test number
    253165300469
    • FailureFront brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  24. Pass51,618 miles (+6,299)
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    51,618 miles
    Test number
    840200119182

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass45,319 miles (+9,822)
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    45,319 miles
    Test number
    330833048451

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass35,497 miles (+8,704)
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    35,497 miles
    Test number
    423517997164

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass26,793 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    26,793 miles
    Test number
    222834516267

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T44 JDA

Does T44 JDA currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T44 JDA expired on 19 Feb 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T44 JDA?
The MOT on T44 JDA expired on 19 Feb 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T44 JDA done?
T44 JDA was recorded at 101,917 miles at its MOT on 20 Feb 2025, an average of 4,049 miles a year.
Has T44 JDA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T44 JDA has failed 8 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Feb 2025.
Has the mileage on T44 JDA 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 T44 JDA find?
T44 JDA passed its latest MOT on 20 Feb 2025 with 1 advisory: offside front inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge.

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