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Volkswagen Beetle

White · Petrol · 2012 · 1,197 cc

V66 BUGMOT history

V66 BUG is a white petrol Volkswagen Beetle first used on 22 Sept 2012. Its MOT is valid until 21 Apr 2027 and it has passed 11 of 15 MOT tests, with 64,500 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Apr 2026.

V66 BUG white Volkswagen Beetle – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 21 Apr 2027
Mileage
64,500 mi
At MOT on 17 Apr 2026
MOT tests
15
11 passed · 4 failed
Per year
5,830 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V66 BUG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Beetle
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,197 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
22 Sept 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V66 BUG was last recorded at 64,500 miles on 17 Apr 2026, 5,235 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
59,265 miles · 17 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
5,235 miles
Average per year
5,830 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 64,500 miles
  • 2025 – 59,265 miles
  • 2024 – 53,961 miles
  • 2023 – 47,156 miles
  • 2022 – 41,159 miles
  • 2021 – 32,563 miles
  • 2019 – 20,795 miles
  • 2018 – 13,575 miles
  • 2017 – 4,938 miles
  • 2016 – 4,240 miles
  • 2015 – 2,872 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass64,500 miles
  • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2024
  • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

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 Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

15 tests since 21 Sept 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass64,500 miles (+5,235)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    64,500 miles
    Test number
    840854684120
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  2. Pass59,265 miles (+2)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    59,265 miles
    Test number
    639850101948
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  3. Fail59,263 miles (+5,302)3 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,263 miles
    Test number
    103006822033
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorFront Windscreen 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 (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Pass53,961 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    53,961 miles
    Test number
    417867073997
    • MinorFront Windscreen 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 (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Fail53,961 miles (+6,805)1 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,961 miles
    Test number
    954718296294
    • MajorRear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorFront Windscreen 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 (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Pass47,156 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    47,156 miles
    Test number
    381151386101
    • AdvisoryPin hole o/s/f outer drive shaft boot.
    • AdvisoryStone chip front screen o/s.
  7. Fail47,156 miles (+5,997)3 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,156 miles
    Test number
    362777755234
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively blade split. (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively blade split. (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testRear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light not working. (4.5.4 (a))
    • AdvisoryPin hole o/s/f outer drive shaft boot.
    • AdvisoryStone chip front screen o/s.
  8. Pass41,159 miles (+8,596)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    41,159 miles
    Test number
    319307561410
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  9. Pass32,563 miles (+11,768)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    32,563 miles
    Test number
    828415122403
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  10. Pass20,795 miles (+7,220)
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    20,795 miles
    Test number
    786535818520

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass13,575 miles (+8,637)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2019
    Odometer
    13,575 miles
    Test number
    664485752933
    • AdvisoryAll tyres age cracking
    • AdvisoryCrack in lower part of screen
  12. Pass4,938 miles (+698)
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2018
    Odometer
    4,938 miles
    Test number
    490025176402

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass4,240 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    4,240 miles
    Test number
    884774807775

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail4,240 miles (+1,368)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    4,240 miles
    Test number
    289429945868
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
  15. Pass2,872 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    2,872 miles
    Test number
    373701999325

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V66 BUG

Does V66 BUG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V66 BUG is valid until 21 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on V66 BUG?
The MOT on V66 BUG is valid until 21 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V66 BUG done?
V66 BUG was recorded at 64,500 miles at its MOT on 17 Apr 2026, an average of 5,830 miles a year.
Has V66 BUG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V66 BUG has failed 4 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Apr 2025.
Has the mileage on V66 BUG 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 V66 BUG find?
V66 BUG passed its latest MOT on 17 Apr 2026 with 2 minor defects: front windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; offside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated.

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