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Red · Petrol · 2017 · 1,197 cc

V5 JRHMOT history

V5 JRH is a red petrol Volkswagen Beetle first used on 7 Jul 2017. Its MOT is valid until 6 Mar 2027 and it has passed 7 of 9 MOT tests, with 25,904 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Feb 2026.

V5 JRH red Volkswagen Beetle – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 6 Mar 2027
Mileage
25,904 mi
At MOT on 13 Feb 2026
MOT tests
9
7 passed · 2 failed
Per year
3,975 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V5 JRH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Beetle
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,197 cc
Year of manufacture
2017
First used
7 Jul 2017
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V5 JRH was last recorded at 25,904 miles on 13 Feb 2026, 5,179 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
20,725 miles · 17 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
5,179 miles
Average per year
3,975 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 25,904 miles
  • 2025 – 20,725 miles
  • 2024 – 15,502 miles
  • 2023 – 6,902 miles
  • 2022 – 6,235 miles
  • 2021 – 5,924 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass25,904 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits

    Major2 MOTs, 2024–2025

Full MOT history

9 tests since 29 Jun 2020, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass25,904 miles (+5,179)
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    25,904 miles
    Test number
    970876468209

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass20,725 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    20,725 miles
    Test number
    665095475296

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail20,722 miles (+5,220)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,722 miles
    Test number
    902728671970
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
  4. Pass15,502 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    15,502 miles
    Test number
    402871450953

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail15,498 miles (+8,596)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    15,498 miles
    Test number
    199333204781
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
  6. Pass6,902 miles (+667)
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    6,902 miles
    Test number
    893553493409

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass6,235 miles (+311)
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    6,235 miles
    Test number
    329486991779

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass5,924 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    5,924 miles
    Test number
    651161724793

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. PassMileage not read1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    865511845296
    • AdvisoryCOVID-19 6 MONTH EXTENSION

Questions about V5 JRH

Does V5 JRH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V5 JRH is valid until 6 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on V5 JRH?
The MOT on V5 JRH is valid until 6 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V5 JRH done?
V5 JRH was recorded at 25,904 miles at its MOT on 13 Feb 2026, an average of 3,975 miles a year.
Has V5 JRH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V5 JRH has failed 2 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Feb 2025.
Has the mileage on V5 JRH 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 V5 JRH find?
V5 JRH passed its latest MOT on 13 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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