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Green · Petrol · 1960 · 1,192 cc

WSY 725MOT history

WSY 725 is a green petrol Volkswagen Beetle first used on 10 May 1960. Its MOT expired on 10 Apr 2026 and it has passed 15 of 19 MOT tests, with 44,628 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Apr 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 10 Apr 2026
Mileage
44,628 mi
At MOT on 11 Apr 2025
MOT tests
19
15 passed · 4 failed
Per year
1,209 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
WSY 725
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Beetle
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,192 cc
Year of manufacture
1960
First used
10 May 1960
MOT status
MOT expired on 10 Apr 2026
Latest MOT test
11 Apr 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

WSY 725 was last recorded at 44,628 miles on 11 Apr 2025, 657 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Mar 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
43,971 miles · 26 Mar 2024
Between the last two tests
657 miles
Average per year
1,209 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 44,628 miles
  • 2024 – 43,971 miles
  • 2023 – 43,461 miles
  • 2022 – 41,935 miles
  • 2021 – 40,634 miles
  • 2019 – 39,478 miles
  • 2018 – 38,185 miles
  • 2017 – 37,274 miles
  • 2016 – 36,224 miles
  • 2015 – 35,936 miles
  • 2014 – 35,507 miles
  • 2013 – 34,312 miles
  • 2012 – 33,882 miles
  • 2010 – 29,088 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass44,628 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2012

Full MOT history

19 tests since 11 Jan 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass44,628 miles (+657)
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    44,628 miles
    Test number
    626213008653

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass43,971 miles (+510)
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    43,971 miles
    Test number
    856078808868

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass43,461 miles (+1,526)
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    43,461 miles
    Test number
    590824478711

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass41,935 miles (+1,301)
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    41,935 miles
    Test number
    383923777496

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass40,634 miles (+1,156)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    40,634 miles
    Test number
    153381149087

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass39,478 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    39,478 miles
    Test number
    996738484044

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail39,478 miles (+1,293)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,478 miles
    Test number
    793501997857
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass38,185 miles (+911)
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    38,185 miles
    Test number
    129729952929

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass37,274 miles (+1,050)
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    37,274 miles
    Test number
    381133709609

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass36,224 miles (+288)
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    36,224 miles
    Test number
    563767386827

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass35,936 miles (+429)
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    35,936 miles
    Test number
    599494095028

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass35,507 miles (+1,195)
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    35,507 miles
    Test number
    887457994030

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass34,312 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    34,312 miles
    Test number
    736046113157
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryIntermediate drop arm damaged but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

  14. Fail34,312 miles (+430)3 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,312 miles
    Test number
    717826613173
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose stretched (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose stretched (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryIntermediate drop arm damaged but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

  15. Pass33,882 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    33,882 miles
    Test number
    396947112040
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

  16. Fail33,881 miles (+4,793)1 dangerous3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,881 miles
    Test number
    156597912034
    • DangerousNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

  17. Pass29,088 miles (+2,901)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    29,088 miles
    Test number
    222206540258
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  18. Pass26,187 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    26,187 miles
    Test number
    724575710002

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail26,187 miles4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,187 miles
    Test number
    481531510080
    • FailureNearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • FailureNearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • FailureOffside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • FailureOffside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Questions about WSY 725

What vehicle is registration WSY 725 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show WSY 725 on a green petrol Volkswagen Beetle first used on 10 May 1960. 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 WSY 725 currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on WSY 725 expired on 10 Apr 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on WSY 725?
The MOT on WSY 725 expired on 10 Apr 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has WSY 725 done?
WSY 725 was recorded at 44,628 miles at its MOT on 11 Apr 2025, an average of 1,209 miles a year.
Has WSY 725 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. WSY 725 has failed 4 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Jul 2019.
Has the mileage on WSY 725 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 WSY 725 find?
WSY 725 passed its latest MOT on 11 Apr 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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