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Silver · Petrol · 2008 · 1,596 cc

V7 TRHMOT history

V7 TRH is a silver petrol Volkswagen Beetle first used on 11 Sept 2008. Its MOT is valid until 25 Sept 2027 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 73,358 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 25 Sept 2027
Mileage
73,358 mi
At MOT on 2 Sept 2026
MOT tests
20
16 passed · 4 failed
Per year
4,014 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V7 TRH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Beetle
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,596 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
11 Sept 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V7 TRH was last recorded at 73,358 miles on 2 Sept 2026, 1,686 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
71,672 miles · 4 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
1,686 miles
Average per year
4,014 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 73,358 miles
  • 2025 – 71,672 miles
  • 2024 – 66,085 miles
  • 2023 – 57,188 miles
  • 2022 – 45,566 miles
  • 2021 – 36,304 miles
  • 2020 – 29,851 miles
  • 2019 – 27,844 miles
  • 2018 – 25,487 miles
  • 2017 – 23,620 miles
  • 2016 – 22,081 miles
  • 2015 – 20,406 miles
  • 2014 – 18,837 miles
  • 2013 – 17,004 miles
  • 2012 – 15,838 miles
  • 2011 – 13,201 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass73,358 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated max (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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.

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

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective

    Minor3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective

    Minor3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

20 tests since 7 Sept 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass73,358 miles (+1,686)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    73,358 miles
    Test number
    527402872289
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated max (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  2. Pass71,672 miles (+1)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    71,672 miles
    Test number
    505349953780
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Fail71,671 miles (+5,586)6 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,671 miles
    Test number
    852701294345
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken snapped in middle advise not to use (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Pass66,085 miles3 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    66,085 miles
    Test number
    261084770542
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Fail66,085 miles (+8,897)4 repaired3 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,085 miles
    Test number
    498633300484
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Pass57,188 miles (+170)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    57,188 miles
    Test number
    521028595926
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  7. Fail57,018 miles (+11,452)3 major2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,018 miles
    Test number
    697584719677
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  8. Pass45,566 miles (+13)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    45,566 miles
    Test number
    226406937320
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Fail45,553 miles (+9,249)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,553 miles
    Test number
    942072823245
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass36,304 miles (+6,453)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    36,304 miles
    Test number
    315421638214
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  11. Pass29,851 miles (+2,007)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    29,851 miles
    Test number
    853277341635
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  12. Pass27,844 miles (+2,357)
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    27,844 miles
    Test number
    349741759878

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass25,487 miles (+1,867)
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    25,487 miles
    Test number
    207836947626

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass23,620 miles (+1,539)
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    23,620 miles
    Test number
    221244407233

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass22,081 miles (+1,675)
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    22,081 miles
    Test number
    157731179371

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass20,406 miles (+1,569)
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    20,406 miles
    Test number
    127967881443

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass18,837 miles (+1,833)
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    18,837 miles
    Test number
    376135054406

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass17,004 miles (+1,166)
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    17,004 miles
    Test number
    469269963220

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass15,838 miles (+2,637)
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    15,838 miles
    Test number
    997255252235

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass13,201 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    13,201 miles
    Test number
    327700551428

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V7 TRH

Does V7 TRH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V7 TRH is valid until 25 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on V7 TRH?
The MOT on V7 TRH is valid until 25 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V7 TRH done?
V7 TRH was recorded at 73,358 miles at its MOT on 2 Sept 2026, an average of 4,014 miles a year.
Has V7 TRH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V7 TRH has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Aug 2025.
Has the mileage on V7 TRH 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 V7 TRH find?
V7 TRH passed its latest MOT on 2 Sept 2026 with 1 minor defect: offside front drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated max.

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