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Green · Petrol · 1962 · 1,300 cc

VVS 315MOT history

VVS 315 is a green petrol Volkswagen Beetle first used on 31 Dec 1962. Its MOT expired on 24 Jun 2026 and it has passed 3 of 4 MOT tests, with 32,892 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Jun 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 24 Jun 2026
Mileage
32,892 mi
At MOT on 25 Jun 2025
MOT tests
4
3 passed · 1 failed
Per year
61 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
VVS 315
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Beetle
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,300 cc
Year of manufacture
1962
First used
31 Dec 1962
MOT status
MOT expired on 24 Jun 2026
Latest MOT test
25 Jun 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

VVS 315 was last recorded at 32,892 miles on 25 Jun 2025, 653 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Jun 2011.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
32,239 miles · 30 Jun 2011
Between the last two tests
653 miles
Average per year
61 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 32,892 miles
  • 2011 – 32,239 miles
  • 2007 – 31,819 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass32,892 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine & transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisorySteering damper has slight oil leak
  • AdvisoryWheel bearing has slight play All 4 (5.1.3 (a) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

4 tests since 26 Sept 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass32,892 miles (+653)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    32,892 miles
    Test number
    790064831891
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine & transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering damper has slight oil leak
    • AdvisoryWheel bearing has slight play All 4 (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  2. Pass32,239 miles (+420)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    32,239 miles
    Test number
    918791681189

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass31,819 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    31,819 miles
    Test number
    424281177280

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail31,815 miles2 dangerous3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,815 miles
    Test number
    662389067247
    • DangerousNearside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • DangerousOffside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Questions about VVS 315

What vehicle is registration VVS 315 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show VVS 315 on a green petrol Volkswagen Beetle first used on 31 Dec 1962. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does VVS 315 currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on VVS 315 expired on 24 Jun 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on VVS 315?
The MOT on VVS 315 expired on 24 Jun 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has VVS 315 done?
VVS 315 was recorded at 32,892 miles at its MOT on 25 Jun 2025, an average of 61 miles a year.
Has VVS 315 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. VVS 315 has failed 1 of its 4 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Sept 2007.
Has the mileage on VVS 315 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 VVS 315 find?
VVS 315 passed its latest MOT on 25 Jun 2025 with 6 advisories: nearside front upper suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush; nearside rear shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect; offside front upper suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush, and 3 more.

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