Volkswagen Beetle
Black · Petrol · 2012 · 1,390 cc
X26 BONMOT history
X26 BON is a black petrol Volkswagen Beetle first used on 11 Oct 2012. Its MOT is valid until 24 Jul 2027 and it has passed 12 of 14 MOT tests, with 74,648 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Jul 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 24 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 74,648 mi
- At MOT on 25 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 14
- 12 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 5,195 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- X26 BON
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Beetle
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,390 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 11 Oct 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 24 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 25 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
X26 BON was last recorded at 74,648 miles on 25 Jul 2026, 3,099 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Jun 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 71,549 miles · 6 Jun 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 3,099 miles
- Average per year
- 5,195 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 74,648 miles
- 2025 – 71,549 miles
- 2024 – 66,675 miles
- 2023 – 63,174 miles
- 2022 – 59,622 miles
- 2021 – 56,104 miles
- 2020 – 53,499 miles
- 2019 – 52,219 miles
- 2018 – 44,101 miles
- 2017 – 35,461 miles
- 2016 – 28,438 miles
- 2015 – 18,528 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass74,648 miles
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin BOTH SIDES (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Full MOT history
14 tests since 5 Oct 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass74,648 miles (+3,099)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 74,648 miles
- Test number
- 999744267942
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin BOTH SIDES (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass71,549 miles (+4,874)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 71,549 miles
- Test number
- 862946891830
- MinorNearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass66,675 miles (+3,501)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 66,675 miles
- Test number
- 581085135253
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass63,174 miles (+3,552)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 63,174 miles
- Test number
- 678630124689
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass59,622 miles (+3,518)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 59,622 miles
- Test number
- 766544171751
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass56,104 miles (+52)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 56,104 miles
- Test number
- 285046977491
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail56,052 miles (+2,553)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 56,052 miles
- Test number
- 887014458261
- MajorRear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
Pass53,499 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 53,499 miles
- Test number
- 771301369898
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail53,496 miles (+1,277)3 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 53,496 miles
- Test number
- 932930207616
- MajorBrake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))
- MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass52,219 miles (+8,118)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 52,219 miles
- Test number
- 188505684838
- 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))
Pass44,101 miles (+8,640)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 44,101 miles
- Test number
- 406445904945
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,461 miles (+7,023)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 35,461 miles
- Test number
- 859747934244
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,438 miles (+9,910)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 28,438 miles
- Test number
- 907145073044
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass18,528 miles
- MOT expiry
- 10 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 18,528 miles
- Test number
- 492633168943
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about X26 BON
- Does X26 BON currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X26 BON is valid until 24 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on X26 BON?
- The MOT on X26 BON is valid until 24 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has X26 BON done?
- X26 BON was recorded at 74,648 miles at its MOT on 25 Jul 2026, an average of 5,195 miles a year.
- Has X26 BON ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. X26 BON has failed 2 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Jun 2021.
- Has the mileage on X26 BON 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 X26 BON find?
- X26 BON passed its latest MOT on 25 Jul 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: nearside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; rear brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides.
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