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Volkswagen Chesil

Blue · Petrol · 1969 · 2,000 cc

WAF 356MOT history

WAF 356 is a blue petrol Volkswagen Chesil first used on 31 Dec 1969. Its MOT is valid until 12 Mar 2027 and it has passed 10 of 14 MOT tests, with 20,203 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 12 Mar 2027
Mileage
20,203 mi
At MOT on 13 Mar 2026
MOT tests
14
10 passed · 4 failed
Per year
499 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
WAF 356
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Chesil
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,000 cc
Year of manufacture
1969
First used
31 Dec 1969
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

WAF 356 was last recorded at 20,203 miles on 13 Mar 2026, 64 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Mar 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
20,139 miles · 3 Mar 2026
Between the last two tests
64 miles
Average per year
499 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 20,203 miles
  • 2023 – 16,623 miles
  • 2016 – 15,375 miles
  • 2015 – 14,889 miles
  • 2014 – 14,499 miles
  • 2012 – 14,052 miles
  • 2010 – 13,099 miles
  • 2009 – 12,086 miles
  • 2007 – 10,565 miles
  • 2006 – 10,392 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass20,203 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

14 tests since 15 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass20,203 miles (+64)
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    20,203 miles
    Test number
    117019666122

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail20,139 miles (+3,516)5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,139 miles
    Test number
    249840916931
    • MajorFront Registration plate missing in windscreen (0.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) lens defective such that the emitted light is adversely affected shows white (4.3.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp both with stop lights (4.4.3 (b))
    • MajorStop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))
  3. Pass16,623 miles (+1,248)
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    16,623 miles
    Test number
    970691449023

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass15,375 miles (+486)
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2017
    Odometer
    15,375 miles
    Test number
    602718785394

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass14,889 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    14,889 miles
    Test number
    339059115134

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail14,889 miles (+390)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    14,889 miles
    Test number
    339209115188
    • Repaired at testHorn not working (1.6.2a)
  7. Pass14,499 miles (+447)
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    14,499 miles
    Test number
    277627704136

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass14,052 miles (+953)
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2013
    Odometer
    14,052 miles
    Test number
    688410132155

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail13,099 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    13,099 miles
    Test number
    113696040194
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
  10. Pass13,099 miles (+1,013)
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2011
    Odometer
    13,099 miles
    Test number
    170476540149

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass12,086 miles (+1,521)
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2010
    Odometer
    12,086 miles
    Test number
    753548229140

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail10,565 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    10,565 miles
    Test number
    741699817336
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  13. Pass10,565 miles (+173)
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    10,565 miles
    Test number
    780559017358

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass10,392 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    10,392 miles
    Test number
    431026596121
    • AdvisorySteering column flexible coupling is slightly deteriorated (2.1.5)
    • NoteEvidence of a possible fuel leak from union at bottom of fuel tank

Questions about WAF 356

What vehicle is registration WAF 356 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show WAF 356 on a blue petrol Volkswagen Chesil first used on 31 Dec 1969. 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 WAF 356 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on WAF 356 is valid until 12 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on WAF 356?
The MOT on WAF 356 is valid until 12 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has WAF 356 done?
WAF 356 was recorded at 20,203 miles at its MOT on 13 Mar 2026, an average of 499 miles a year.
Has WAF 356 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. WAF 356 has failed 4 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on WAF 356 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 WAF 356 find?
WAF 356 passed its latest MOT on 13 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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