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Green · Petrol · 2000 · 1,984 cc

V69 UWLMOT history

V69 UWL is a green petrol Volkswagen Beetle first used on 13 Jan 2000. Its MOT expired on 28 Oct 2022 and it has passed 16 of 19 MOT tests, with 62,321 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Nov 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 28 Oct 2022
Mileage
62,321 mi
At MOT on 8 Nov 2022
MOT tests
19
16 passed · 3 failed
Per year
1,898 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V69 UWL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Beetle
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,984 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
13 Jan 2000
MOT status
MOT expired on 28 Oct 2022
Latest MOT test
8 Nov 2022 (Fail)

Mileage history

V69 UWL was last recorded at 62,321 miles on 8 Nov 2022, 1,946 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Oct 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
60,375 miles · 29 Oct 2021
Between the last two tests
1,946 miles
Average per year
1,898 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 62,321 miles
  • 2021 – 60,375 miles
  • 2020 – 60,235 miles
  • 2018 – 59,234 miles
  • 2017 – 58,883 miles
  • 2016 – 56,942 miles
  • 2015 – 55,287 miles
  • 2014 – 54,821 miles
  • 2013 – 53,098 miles
  • 2012 – 51,082 miles
  • 2011 – 48,332 miles
  • 2010 – 47,194 miles
  • 2009 – 43,983 miles
  • 2008 – 41,032 miles
  • 2007 – 37,843 miles
  • 2006 – 33,997 miles
  • 2005 – 30,156 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail62,321 miles
  • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill near axle mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill near axle mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all 4 (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner cv boot has no clip on small end

What MOT failures 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.

  • Engine cover fitted not allowing full inspection of some components

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016

Full MOT history

19 tests since 28 Nov 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail62,321 miles (+1,946)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,321 miles
    Test number
    494773846204
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill near axle mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill near axle mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all 4 (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner cv boot has no clip on small end

  2. Pass60,375 miles (+140)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    60,375 miles
    Test number
    456794483859
    • MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective both smearing (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass60,235 miles (+1,001)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    60,235 miles
    Test number
    618990369445

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass59,234 miles (+351)
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    59,234 miles
    Test number
    857126769586

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass58,883 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    58,883 miles
    Test number
    114517729146

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail58,883 miles (+1,941)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,883 miles
    Test number
    768745234358
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

  7. Pass56,942 miles (+1,655)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    56,942 miles
    Test number
    439177399785
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryEngine cover fitted not allowing full inspection of some components

  8. Pass55,287 miles (+466)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    55,287 miles
    Test number
    754733538791
    • AdvisoryEngine cover fitted not allowing full inspection of some components

  9. Pass54,821 miles (+1,723)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    54,821 miles
    Test number
    575706454320
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

  10. Pass53,098 miles (+2,016)
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    53,098 miles
    Test number
    937294153371

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass51,082 miles (+2,750)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    51,082 miles
    Test number
    439529492100

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass48,332 miles (+1,138)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    48,332 miles
    Test number
    309218501483

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass47,194 miles (+3,211)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    47,194 miles
    Test number
    703406120313
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  14. Fail43,983 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,983 miles
    Test number
    370351239328
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

  15. Pass43,983 miles (+2,951)
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    43,983 miles
    Test number
    594211539340

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass41,032 miles (+3,189)3 advisories5 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    41,032 miles
    Test number
    751100738312
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteAnti roll bar bushes slightly worn
    • NoteBoth rear tyres slightly miss-shaped
    • NoteCentre exhaust box bracket broken[ still supporting exhaust system]
    • NoteRear axle bushes split
    • NoteRear registration plate delaminating

  17. Pass37,843 miles (+3,846)1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    37,843 miles
    Test number
    332690337383
    • NoteSlight trace of engine oil leak.

  18. Pass33,997 miles (+3,841)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    33,997 miles
    Test number
    850628736315
    • NotePlay in front strut top mounts when suspension hangs freely!
    • NoteScreen chipped in "zone A" to max" 10mm. †both front tyres 3.0mm, but worn out around inner edges! †nearside front tyre tread cut almost to chords! †

  19. Pass30,156 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2006
    Odometer
    30,156 miles
    Test number
    564612735337
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Questions about V69 UWL

Does V69 UWL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on V69 UWL expired on 28 Oct 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on V69 UWL?
The MOT on V69 UWL expired on 28 Oct 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has V69 UWL done?
V69 UWL was recorded at 62,321 miles at its MOT on 8 Nov 2022, an average of 1,898 miles a year.
Has V69 UWL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V69 UWL has failed 3 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Nov 2022.
Has the mileage on V69 UWL 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 V69 UWL find?
V69 UWL failed its latest MOT on 8 Nov 2022 with 2 major defects and 2 advisories: nearside rear suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill near axle mounting; offside rear suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill near axle mounting; brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all 4, and 1 more.

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