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Red · Petrol · 2000 · 1,984 cc

T666 TAAMOT history

T666 TAA is a red petrol Volkswagen Beetle first used on 26 Apr 2000. Its MOT is valid until 14 Aug 2027 and it has passed 22 of 29 MOT tests, with 97,934 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 14 Aug 2027
Mileage
97,934 mi
At MOT on 6 Aug 2026
MOT tests
29
22 passed · 7 failed
Per year
3,712 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T666 TAA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Beetle
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,984 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
26 Apr 2000
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
6 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T666 TAA was last recorded at 97,934 miles on 6 Aug 2026, 9 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Jul 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
97,925 miles · 31 Jul 2026
Between the last two tests
9 miles
Average per year
3,712 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 97,934 miles
  • 2025 – 97,154 miles
  • 2024 – 94,988 miles
  • 2023 – 94,842 miles
  • 2022 – 94,711 miles
  • 2021 – 94,459 miles
  • 2020 – 94,222 miles
  • 2019 – 93,699 miles
  • 2018 – 92,949 miles
  • 2017 – 88,881 miles
  • 2016 – 81,396 miles
  • 2015 – 76,028 miles
  • 2014 – 72,566 miles
  • 2013 – 69,983 miles
  • 2012 – 67,494 miles
  • 2011 – 67,348 miles
  • 2010 – 55,434 miles
  • 2009 – 47,482 miles
  • 2008 – 39,911 miles
  • 2007 – 31,789 miles
  • 2006 – 26,125 miles
  • 2005 – 20,328 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass97,934 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))Recorded 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 Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2013

Full MOT history

29 tests since 9 Sept 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass97,934 miles (+9)12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    97,934 miles
    Test number
    614450139470
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

  2. Fail97,925 miles (+771)2 dangerous14 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,925 miles
    Test number
    714337621019
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

  3. Pass97,154 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    97,154 miles
    Test number
    741581478906
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Fail97,154 miles (+2,166)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,154 miles
    Test number
    905005395291
    • MajorHeadlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both. (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorHeadlamp light intensity severely reduced both. (4.1.4 (a))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Pass94,988 miles (+146)
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    94,988 miles
    Test number
    724743533680

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass94,842 miles (+131)
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    94,842 miles
    Test number
    722191438687

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass94,711 miles (+252)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    94,711 miles
    Test number
    750302647730
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  8. Pass94,459 miles (+237)
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    94,459 miles
    Test number
    346920368041

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass94,222 miles (+523)
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    94,222 miles
    Test number
    383545428608

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass93,699 miles (+750)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    93,699 miles
    Test number
    570354927161
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  11. Pass92,949 miles (+4,068)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    92,949 miles
    Test number
    352748641488
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  12. Pass88,881 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    88,881 miles
    Test number
    918099272496
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush 'D' bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush both bushes (deteriorated) (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryCentre exhaust mounting broken but still supporting
    • AdvisoryNearside front disc in poor condition

  13. Fail88,881 miles (+7,485)1 failure5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,881 miles
    Test number
    543924020003
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush 'D' bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush both bushes (deteriorated) (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryCentre exhaust mounting broken but still supporting
    • AdvisoryNearside front disc in poor condition

  14. Pass81,396 miles (+5,368)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    81,396 miles
    Test number
    808093010195
    • AdvisoryBoth rear axle bushes slightly deteriorated
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  15. Pass76,028 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    76,028 miles
    Test number
    305526615427
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

  16. Fail76,028 miles (+3,462)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,028 miles
    Test number
    747626015220
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

  17. Pass72,566 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    72,566 miles
    Test number
    446224724287
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteBoth front suspension arm bushes deteriorated
    • NoteCentre exhaust mount broken

  18. Fail72,566 miles (+2,583)2 failures4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,566 miles
    Test number
    687250024280
    • FailureElectronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteBoth front suspension arm bushes deteriorated
    • NoteCentre exhaust mount broken
    • NoteRear coil springs corroded

  19. Pass69,983 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    69,983 miles
    Test number
    808662113258
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteLight corrosion in rear supension and springs

  20. Fail69,983 miles (+2,489)1 failure2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,983 miles
    Test number
    536362813223
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteExhaust rusty
    • NoteLight corrosion in rear supension and springs

  21. Pass67,494 miles (+146)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    67,494 miles
    Test number
    255113502392
    • 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)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  22. Pass67,348 miles (+11,914)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    67,348 miles
    Test number
    665182511311
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  23. Pass55,434 miles (+7,952)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    55,434 miles
    Test number
    182710910331
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  24. Pass47,482 miles (+7,571)
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    47,482 miles
    Test number
    873582169254

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass39,911 miles (+8,122)
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    39,911 miles
    Test number
    303054668483

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass31,789 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    31,789 miles
    Test number
    343791467213

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail31,789 miles (+5,664)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,789 miles
    Test number
    832721767256
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • NoteWarning light on dash † †damage to o/s/f wheel rim † †n/s/r tyre wearing slightly unevenly on inner egde † †slight play in steering

  28. Pass26,125 miles (+5,797)
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    26,125 miles
    Test number
    614792166286

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass20,328 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2006
    Odometer
    20,328 miles
    Test number
    910112155267

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T666 TAA

Does T666 TAA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T666 TAA is valid until 14 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on T666 TAA?
The MOT on T666 TAA is valid until 14 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T666 TAA done?
T666 TAA was recorded at 97,934 miles at its MOT on 6 Aug 2026, an average of 3,712 miles a year.
Has T666 TAA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T666 TAA has failed 7 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on T666 TAA 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 T666 TAA find?
T666 TAA passed its latest MOT on 6 Aug 2026 with 12 advisories: nearside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside front macpherson strut damaged but not seriously weakened; nearside front oil leak, but not excessive, and 9 more.

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