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Volkswagen Beetle

Blue · Petrol · 2007 · 1,596 cc

V12 NORMOT history

V12 NOR is a blue petrol Volkswagen Beetle first used on 26 Jul 2007. Its MOT is valid until 18 Dec 2026 and it has passed 16 of 27 MOT tests, with 73,083 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Dec 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 18 Dec 2026
Mileage
73,083 mi
At MOT on 16 Dec 2025
MOT tests
27
16 passed · 11 failed
Per year
3,310 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V12 NOR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Beetle
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,596 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
26 Jul 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
16 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

V12 NOR was last recorded at 73,083 miles on 16 Dec 2025, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Dec 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
73,083 miles · 12 Dec 2025
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
3,310 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 73,083 miles
  • 2024 – 66,171 miles
  • 2023 – 65,089 miles
  • 2022 – 63,402 miles
  • 2021 – 62,380 miles
  • 2020 – 61,762 miles
  • 2019 – 60,461 miles
  • 2018 – 58,195 miles
  • 2016 – 55,172 miles
  • 2015 – 52,344 miles
  • 2014 – 46,638 miles
  • 2013 – 39,852 miles
  • 2012 – 35,644 miles
  • 2011 – 28,599 miles
  • 2010 – 21,669 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass73,083 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged outer casing missing (7.1.2 (d))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear light unit damagedRecorded 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.

  • Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault

    Major3 MOTs, 2018–2024

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

  • Reverse lamp not working

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault

    Failure2 MOTs, 2014–2016

Full MOT history

27 tests since 4 Jun 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass73,083 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    73,083 miles
    Test number
    287527252493
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged outer casing missing (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear light unit damaged
  2. Fail73,083 miles (+6,912)4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,083 miles
    Test number
    768678962812
    • 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 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))
    • MajorRear fog lamp switch not operating in accordance with the requirements (4.5.3 (a))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault Light on dash (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged outer casing missing (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear light unit damaged
  3. Pass66,171 miles2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    66,171 miles
    Test number
    710718004246
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryReverse lamp not working
  4. Fail66,171 miles (+1,082)1 major2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,171 miles
    Test number
    928514958724
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryReverse lamp not working
  5. Pass65,089 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    65,089 miles
    Test number
    713951740931

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail65,089 miles (+1,687)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,089 miles
    Test number
    527886770231
    • Repaired at testSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
  7. Pass63,402 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    63,402 miles
    Test number
    227977276757

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail63,402 miles (+1,022)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,402 miles
    Test number
    622193219612
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
  9. Pass62,380 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    62,380 miles
    Test number
    939969701733

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail62,380 miles (+618)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,380 miles
    Test number
    997353188546
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
  11. Pass61,762 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    61,762 miles
    Test number
    931223530978

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail61,762 miles (+1,301)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,762 miles
    Test number
    164297717372
    • Repaired at testSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
  13. Pass60,461 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    60,461 miles
    Test number
    145561968975
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  14. Fail60,461 miles (+2,266)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,461 miles
    Test number
    872446024562
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  15. Pass58,195 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    58,195 miles
    Test number
    633860248307
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  16. Fail58,194 miles (+3,022)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,194 miles
    Test number
    945109838870
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  17. Pass55,172 miles (+20)
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    55,172 miles
    Test number
    450335759131

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail55,152 miles (+2,808)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,152 miles
    Test number
    235526529708
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
  19. Pass52,344 miles (+1,435)
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    52,344 miles
    Test number
    911157745022

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass50,909 miles (+4,271)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    50,909 miles
    Test number
    927781965187

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass46,638 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    46,638 miles
    Test number
    637696834167

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail46,638 miles (+6,786)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,638 miles
    Test number
    528476434160
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
  23. Pass39,852 miles (+4,208)1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    39,852 miles
    Test number
    855318643128
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  24. Pass35,644 miles (+7,045)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    35,644 miles
    Test number
    868783652117
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  25. Fail28,599 miles3 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,599 miles
    Test number
    465223051181
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • 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)
  26. Pass28,599 miles (+6,930)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    28,599 miles
    Test number
    565153151132
    • 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)
  27. Pass21,669 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    21,669 miles
    Test number
    392455350127

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V12 NOR

Does V12 NOR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V12 NOR is valid until 18 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on V12 NOR?
The MOT on V12 NOR is valid until 18 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V12 NOR done?
V12 NOR was recorded at 73,083 miles at its MOT on 16 Dec 2025, an average of 3,310 miles a year.
Has V12 NOR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V12 NOR has failed 11 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Dec 2025.
Has the mileage on V12 NOR 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 V12 NOR find?
V12 NOR passed its latest MOT on 16 Dec 2025 with 3 advisories: nearside rear outer tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside front seat belt buckle slightly damaged outer casing missing; offside rear rear light unit damaged.

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