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Volkswagen Beetle

Silver · Petrol · 2004 · 1,596 cc

X27 ACYMOT history

X27 ACY is a silver petrol Volkswagen Beetle first used on 26 May 2004. Its MOT is valid until 16 Apr 2027 and it has passed 20 of 30 MOT tests, with 91,556 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 16 Apr 2027
Mileage
91,556 mi
At MOT on 17 Apr 2026
MOT tests
30
20 passed · 10 failed
Per year
3,836 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X27 ACY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Beetle
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,596 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
26 May 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X27 ACY was last recorded at 91,556 miles on 17 Apr 2026, 1,467 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
90,089 miles · 9 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
1,467 miles
Average per year
3,836 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 91,556 miles
  • 2025 – 90,089 miles
  • 2024 – 88,791 miles
  • 2023 – 87,424 miles
  • 2022 – 86,121 miles
  • 2021 – 84,997 miles
  • 2019 – 80,605 miles
  • 2018 – 73,730 miles
  • 2017 – 66,521 miles
  • 2016 – 57,560 miles
  • 2015 – 53,702 miles
  • 2014 – 50,312 miles
  • 2013 – 46,767 miles
  • 2012 – 42,689 miles
  • 2011 – 38,729 miles
  • 2010 – 34,927 miles
  • 2009 – 30,995 miles
  • 2008 – 26,912 miles
  • 2007 – 22,424 miles
  • 2006 – 17,046 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass91,556 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.

  • Nearside Front Coil spring corroded

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Offside Front Coil spring corroded

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Offside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault

    Failure2 MOTs, 2013–2014

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2011

Full MOT history

30 tests since 13 Nov 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass91,556 miles (+1,467)
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    91,556 miles
    Test number
    924089022435

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass90,089 miles (+17)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    90,089 miles
    Test number
    565986642111
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  3. Fail90,072 miles (+1,281)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,072 miles
    Test number
    438742909729
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  4. Pass88,791 miles (+1,367)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    88,791 miles
    Test number
    767516169051
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both O/S N/S (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  5. Pass87,424 miles (+1,303)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    87,424 miles
    Test number
    865998394317
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Bush / Cracking. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Bush / Cracking. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  6. Pass86,121 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    86,121 miles
    Test number
    403629869953
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective **** WIPER ARM HINGE VERY BADLY WORN**** + WIPER ARM SPRING VERY WEAK **** (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge **** TYRE AT 3.1MM **** (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing **** TYRE PERISHING / CRACKING / POOR CONDITION **** (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Fail86,121 miles (+1,124)2 repaired1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,121 miles
    Test number
    410675804294
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective **** WIPER ARM HINGE VERY BADLY WORN**** + WIPER ARM SPRING VERY WEAK **** (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge **** TYRE AT 3.1MM **** (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing **** TYRE PERISHING / CRACKING / POOR CONDITION **** (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Pass84,997 miles (+4,392)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    84,997 miles
    Test number
    452908977771
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  9. Pass80,605 miles (+9)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    80,605 miles
    Test number
    314976694267

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail80,596 miles (+6,866)4 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,596 miles
    Test number
    851989162478
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits 2% (8.2.1.2 (b))

  11. Pass73,730 miles (+162)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2019
    Odometer
    73,730 miles
    Test number
    711549192614

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail73,568 miles (+7,047)1 dangerous2 major3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,568 miles
    Test number
    235215655938
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

  13. Pass66,521 miles (+125)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2018
    Odometer
    66,521 miles
    Test number
    525237387662

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail66,396 miles (+8,836)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,396 miles
    Test number
    267010073796
    • FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

  15. Pass57,560 miles (+3,858)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2017
    Odometer
    57,560 miles
    Test number
    612939921730

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass53,702 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    53,702 miles
    Test number
    946189038646

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail53,702 miles (+3,390)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,702 miles
    Test number
    500447020701
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  18. Pass50,312 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    50,312 miles
    Test number
    598791084267
    • NoteFront number plate has slight damage

  19. Fail50,312 miles (+3,545)3 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,312 miles
    Test number
    808361384278
    • FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • NoteFront number plate has slight damage

  20. Pass46,767 miles (+18)1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    46,767 miles
    Test number
    706743583263
    • NoteNearside sill damaged

  21. Fail46,749 miles (+4,060)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,749 miles
    Test number
    909331483257
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • NoteNearside sill damaged

  22. Pass42,689 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    42,689 miles
    Test number
    158554582254
    • NoteNearside front outer sill damaged
    • NoteOffside front tyre on 2mm

  23. Fail42,689 miles (+3,960)1 failure2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,689 miles
    Test number
    585084282235
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • NoteNearside front outer sill damaged
    • NoteOffside front tyre on 2mm

  24. Pass38,729 miles (+3,802)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    38,729 miles
    Test number
    655510971241
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteAirbag light on.

  25. Pass34,927 miles (+3,932)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    34,927 miles
    Test number
    930532180274
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteFront brake discs have wear lip

  26. Pass30,995 miles (+4,083)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    30,995 miles
    Test number
    543054209387
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteFuel cap seal perished.
    • NoteO/s/r tyre perished.

  27. Pass26,912 miles (+4,488)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    26,912 miles
    Test number
    903330728397
    • NoteFuel cap seal perished
    • NoteO/s/r tyre perished

  28. Pass22,424 miles (+5,378)1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    22,424 miles
    Test number
    493927727462
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  29. Pass17,046 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    17,046 miles
    Test number
    662884726395

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Fail17,040 miles1 dangerous2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    17,040 miles
    Test number
    804497116312
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres starting to crack & perish
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre

Questions about X27 ACY

Does X27 ACY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X27 ACY is valid until 16 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on X27 ACY?
The MOT on X27 ACY is valid until 16 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X27 ACY done?
X27 ACY was recorded at 91,556 miles at its MOT on 17 Apr 2026, an average of 3,836 miles a year.
Has X27 ACY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X27 ACY has failed 10 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Jun 2025.
Has the mileage on X27 ACY 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 X27 ACY find?
X27 ACY passed its latest MOT on 17 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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