
Volkswagen Beetle
Brown · Diesel · 2015 · 1,968 cc
X25 BUGMOT history
X25 BUG is a brown diesel Volkswagen Beetle first used on 30 Oct 2015. Its MOT is valid until 31 Oct 2027 and it has passed 9 of 13 MOT tests, with 51,432 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Oct 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 31 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 51,432 mi
- At MOT on 16 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 13
- 9 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 4,275 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- X25 BUG
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Beetle
- Colour
- Brown
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,968 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2015
- First used
- 30 Oct 2015
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 31 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 16 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
X25 BUG was last recorded at 51,432 miles on 16 Oct 2026, 2,551 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Oct 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 48,881 miles · 30 Oct 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 2,551 miles
- Average per year
- 4,275 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 51,432 miles
- 2025 – 48,881 miles
- 2024 – 45,002 miles
- 2023 – 40,796 miles
- 2022 – 35,376 miles
- 2021 – 29,536 miles
- 2020 – 26,299 miles
- 2019 – 23,230 miles
- 2018 – 17,340 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front and Both rear wearing on inner edges
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Full MOT history
13 tests since 25 Oct 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass51,432 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 51,432 miles
- Test number
- 488030850567
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail51,429 miles (+2,548)1 dangerous1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 51,429 miles
- Test number
- 394626887159
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
Pass48,881 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 48,881 miles
- Test number
- 802594340506
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front and Both rear wearing on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
Fail48,881 miles (+3,879)4 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 48,881 miles
- Test number
- 976134557289
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front and Both rear wearing on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
Pass45,002 miles (+4,206)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 45,002 miles
- Test number
- 824426921990
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,796 miles (+5,420)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 40,796 miles
- Test number
- 153428606986
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,376 miles (+7)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 35,376 miles
- Test number
- 834315870601
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail35,369 miles (+5,833)2 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 35,369 miles
- Test number
- 970595354458
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
Pass29,536 miles (+3,237)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 29,536 miles
- Test number
- 976978717513
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass26,299 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 26,299 miles
- Test number
- 316251030427
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail26,299 miles (+3,069)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 26,299 miles
- Test number
- 600220521260
- Repaired at testDriver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen materially affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))
Pass23,230 miles (+5,890)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 23,230 miles
- Test number
- 598100540901
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
Pass17,340 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 17,340 miles
- Test number
- 210569876006
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about X25 BUG
- Does X25 BUG currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X25 BUG is valid until 31 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on X25 BUG?
- The MOT on X25 BUG is valid until 31 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has X25 BUG done?
- X25 BUG was recorded at 51,432 miles at its MOT on 16 Oct 2026, an average of 4,275 miles a year.
- Has X25 BUG ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. X25 BUG has failed 4 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Oct 2026.
- Has the mileage on X25 BUG 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 X25 BUG find?
- X25 BUG passed its latest MOT on 16 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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