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Beige · Diesel · 2005 · 1,896 cc

V14 KCYMOT history

V14 KCY is a beige diesel Volkswagen Beetle first used on 12 Mar 2005. Its MOT is valid until 9 May 2027 and it has passed 19 of 22 MOT tests, with 69,032 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 9 May 2027
Mileage
69,032 mi
At MOT on 9 May 2026
MOT tests
22
19 passed · 3 failed
Per year
2,587 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V14 KCY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Beetle
Colour
Beige
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
12 Mar 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 May 2027
Latest MOT test
9 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V14 KCY was last recorded at 69,032 miles on 9 May 2026, 2,382 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
66,650 miles · 10 May 2025
Between the last two tests
2,382 miles
Average per year
2,587 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 69,032 miles
  • 2025 – 66,650 miles
  • 2024 – 64,511 miles
  • 2023 – 63,005 miles
  • 2022 – 61,335 miles
  • 2021 – 59,930 miles
  • 2020 – 59,047 miles
  • 2019 – 56,778 miles
  • 2018 – 54,521 miles
  • 2017 – 52,225 miles
  • 2016 – 50,215 miles
  • 2015 – 47,192 miles
  • 2014 – 44,000 miles
  • 2013 – 40,942 miles
  • 2012 – 37,882 miles
  • 2011 – 34,646 miles
  • 2010 – 30,803 miles
  • 2009 – 27,356 miles
  • 2008 – 22,038 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass69,032 miles
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases corroded (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))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.

  • Nearside Front Indicator side repeater broken

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Rear Tyre perished and splitting 205/55/16

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Front Mirror back broken

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

22 tests since 10 Mar 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass69,032 miles (+2,382)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2027
    Odometer
    69,032 miles
    Test number
    540094823531
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases corroded (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

  2. Pass66,650 miles (+2,139)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2026
    Odometer
    66,650 miles
    Test number
    891418187733
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

  3. Pass64,511 miles (+1,506)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2025
    Odometer
    64,511 miles
    Test number
    416738514546
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust corroded

  4. Pass63,005 miles (+1,670)
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2024
    Odometer
    63,005 miles
    Test number
    625016807960

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass61,335 miles (+1,405)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2023
    Odometer
    61,335 miles
    Test number
    872621058542
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake lightly binding

  6. Pass59,930 miles (+883)
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2022
    Odometer
    59,930 miles
    Test number
    984926893116

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass59,047 miles (+2,269)
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2021
    Odometer
    59,047 miles
    Test number
    980856573243

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass56,778 miles (+2,257)
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    56,778 miles
    Test number
    328681092021

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass54,521 miles9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2019
    Odometer
    54,521 miles
    Test number
    723290482638
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Indicator side repeater broken
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre perished and splitting 205/55/16
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Mirror back broken
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted obscuring some parts of the vehicle

  10. Fail54,521 miles (+2,296)1 failure9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,521 miles
    Test number
    849059215719
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Indicator side repeater broken
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre perished and splitting 205/55/16
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Mirror back broken
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted obscuring some parts of the vehicle

  11. Pass52,225 miles (+2,010)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    52,225 miles
    Test number
    478295466805
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded Part of flexy (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Door mirror outer case broken
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Side repeater lens broken but not showing white light
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded Part of flexy (3.6.B.2c)

  12. Pass50,215 miles (+3,023)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    50,215 miles
    Test number
    255640736912
    • AdvisoryNearside Front NEAR WEAR MARKERS
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear SILENCER CORRODED
    • AdvisoryOffside Front NEAR WEAR MARKERS

  13. Pass47,192 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    47,192 miles
    Test number
    435435015125
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside 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)

  14. Fail47,192 miles (+3,192)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,192 miles
    Test number
    338205715156
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureFront front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside 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)

  15. Pass44,000 miles (+3,058)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    44,000 miles
    Test number
    616235214123
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOffside rear tyre starting to perish

  16. Pass40,942 miles (+3,060)
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    40,942 miles
    Test number
    387570973047

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass37,882 miles (+3,236)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    37,882 miles
    Test number
    726427662059
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  18. Pass34,646 miles (+3,843)
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    34,646 miles
    Test number
    228040461049

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass30,803 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    30,803 miles
    Test number
    213996240002

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail30,803 miles (+3,447)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,803 miles
    Test number
    480016140039
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

  21. Pass27,356 miles (+5,318)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    27,356 miles
    Test number
    444504869064
    • NoteH/brake not operating fully correctly at o/s caliper and efficiency lower than n/s
    • NoteSlight bind on f/n/s brake

  22. Pass22,038 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    22,038 miles
    Test number
    332700178094

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V14 KCY

Does V14 KCY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V14 KCY is valid until 9 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on V14 KCY?
The MOT on V14 KCY is valid until 9 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V14 KCY done?
V14 KCY was recorded at 69,032 miles at its MOT on 9 May 2026, an average of 2,587 miles a year.
Has V14 KCY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V14 KCY has failed 3 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 9 May 2018.
Has the mileage on V14 KCY 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 V14 KCY find?
V14 KCY passed its latest MOT on 9 May 2026 with 3 advisories: exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases corroded; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; rear axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn.

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