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Volkswagen Beetle

White · Petrol · 2012 · 1,390 cc

V2 HBYMOT history

V2 HBY is a white petrol Volkswagen Beetle first used on 14 Jul 2012. Its MOT is valid until 17 Nov 2026 and it has passed 11 of 19 MOT tests, with 125,138 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Nov 2025.

V2 HBY white Volkswagen Beetle – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 17 Nov 2026
Mileage
125,138 mi
At MOT on 14 Nov 2025
MOT tests
19
11 passed · 8 failed
Per year
10,162 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V2 HBY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Beetle
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
14 Jul 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
14 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

V2 HBY was last recorded at 125,138 miles on 14 Nov 2025, 17,900 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
107,238 miles · 15 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
17,900 miles
Average per year
10,162 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 125,138 miles
  • 2024 – 107,238 miles
  • 2023 – 87,224 miles
  • 2022 – 71,886 miles
  • 2021 – 59,116 miles
  • 2020 – 55,418 miles
  • 2019 – 47,954 miles
  • 2018 – 43,656 miles
  • 2017 – 35,003 miles
  • 2016 – 27,862 miles
  • 2015 – 20,169 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass125,138 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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.

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear tyre splitting in tread.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Rear tyre splitting in tread.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

19 tests since 17 Jul 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass125,138 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    125,138 miles
    Test number
    105563314084
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  2. Fail125,138 miles (+17,900)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,138 miles
    Test number
    109106882720
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  3. Pass107,238 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    107,238 miles
    Test number
    394111351538
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  4. Fail107,238 miles (+20,014)1 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,238 miles
    Test number
    627969822139
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 235/45/18 (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rearmost bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm and inner edge bald (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rearmost bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm inner edge bald (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged Out of shape (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass87,224 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    87,224 miles
    Test number
    784431547566
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively Fronts lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Fail87,224 miles (+15,338)1 dangerous3 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,224 miles
    Test number
    574069894642
    • DangerousNearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorBrake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Split (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively Fronts lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Scored (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Scored (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside front fog lamp lens smashed
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass71,886 miles (+12,770)
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    71,886 miles
    Test number
    131127737637

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass59,116 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    59,116 miles
    Test number
    869984849005

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail59,114 miles (+3,696)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,114 miles
    Test number
    597318458349
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

  10. Pass55,418 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    55,418 miles
    Test number
    338753628144

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail55,416 miles (+7,462)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,416 miles
    Test number
    244870001264
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  12. Pass47,954 miles (+4,298)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    47,954 miles
    Test number
    677604226585

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass43,656 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    43,656 miles
    Test number
    912484151946
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre splitting in tread.
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre splitting in tread.

  14. Fail43,656 miles (+8,653)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,656 miles
    Test number
    107623096332
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre splitting in tread.
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre splitting in tread.

  15. Pass35,003 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    35,003 miles
    Test number
    454118998722

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail35,002 miles (+7,140)1 dangerous2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,002 miles
    Test number
    721114674001
    • DangerousOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower spotlight lens condensation.
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryAll brake discs showing signs of corrosion.

  17. Pass27,862 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    27,862 miles
    Test number
    643378074873
    • AdvisoryFront windscreen damaged through prolonged use of wiper blades.

  18. Fail27,862 miles (+7,693)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,862 miles
    Test number
    246334412692
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryFront windscreen damaged through prolonged use of wiper blades.

  19. Pass20,169 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    20,169 miles
    Test number
    375298395148

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V2 HBY

Does V2 HBY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V2 HBY is valid until 17 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on V2 HBY?
The MOT on V2 HBY is valid until 17 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V2 HBY done?
V2 HBY was recorded at 125,138 miles at its MOT on 14 Nov 2025, an average of 10,162 miles a year.
Has V2 HBY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V2 HBY has failed 8 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on V2 HBY 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 V2 HBY find?
V2 HBY passed its latest MOT on 14 Nov 2025 with 2 advisories: nearside rear brake pad(s) wearing thin; nearside rear service brake binding but not excessively.

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