
Volkswagen Beetle
Silver · Petrol · 2000 · 1,984 cc
X36 YAPMOT history
X36 YAP is a silver petrol Volkswagen Beetle first used on 1 Sept 2000. Its MOT is valid until 31 Jul 2027 and it has passed 20 of 27 MOT tests, with 192,101 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Jul 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 31 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 192,101 mi
- At MOT on 11 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 27
- 20 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 8,287 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- X36 YAP
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Beetle
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,984 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2000
- First used
- 1 Sept 2000
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 31 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 11 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
X36 YAP was last recorded at 192,101 miles on 11 Jul 2026, 7,517 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Jul 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 15 Feb 2010: 11,260 miles, lower than 37,087 miles on 2 Jan 2009.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 184,584 miles · 19 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 7,517 miles
- Average per year
- 8,287 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 192,101 miles
- 2025 – 184,584 miles
- 2024 – 178,637 miles
- 2023 – 166,291 miles
- 2022 – 158,097 miles
- 2021 – 150,023 miles
- 2020 – 135,732 miles
- 2019 – 116,762 miles
- 2018 – 100,291 miles
- 2017 – 82,561 miles
- 2016 – 79,034 miles
- 2015 – 75,899 miles
- 2014 – 70,335 miles
- 2013 – 65,115 miles
- 2012 – 60,520 miles
- 2011 – 53,772 miles
- 2010 – 46,113 miles
- 2009 – 37,087 miles
- 2007 – 32,472 miles
- 2006 – 28,200 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.
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2017
Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2017
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2017
Full MOT history
27 tests since 30 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass192,101 miles (+7,517)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 192,101 miles
- Test number
- 380466732810
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass184,584 miles (+5,947)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 184,584 miles
- Test number
- 609277591848
- MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer CV joint dust cover deteriorated
Pass178,637 miles (+12,346)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 178,637 miles
- Test number
- 430783997664
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass166,291 miles (+8,194)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 166,291 miles
- Test number
- 878232857714
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass158,097 miles (+8,074)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 158,097 miles
- Test number
- 691766970771
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Pass150,023 miles (+14,291)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 150,023 miles
- Test number
- 965027026241
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass135,732 miles (+18,970)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 135,732 miles
- Test number
- 529276033654
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Pass116,762 miles (+16,471)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 116,762 miles
- Test number
- 505753338054
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryExhaust blow from joints
- AdvisoryFront tyres worn on edges
- AdvisoryHeadlamp intensity reduced
Pass100,291 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 May 2019
- Odometer
- 100,291 miles
- Test number
- 186740844428
- AdvisoryBoth headlamp lens in poor condition
- AdvisoryEngine malfunction light on
- AdvisoryNearside rear tyre wearing unevenly on inside edge
- AdvisorySlight play in both inner rack arm joints
Fail100,291 miles (+17,730)2 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 100,291 miles
- Test number
- 527621938577
- FailureNearside Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear most (2.4.G.2)
- FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryBoth headlamp lens in poor condition
- AdvisoryNearside rear tyre wearing unevenly on inside edge
- AdvisorySlight play in both inner rack arm joints
Pass82,561 miles (+3,527)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 May 2018
- Odometer
- 82,561 miles
- Test number
- 633462415057
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside wiper blade deteriorated
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded Nearside & offside (3.6.B.2c)
Pass79,034 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 79,034 miles
- Test number
- 639000127208
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail79,034 miles (+3,135)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 79,034 miles
- Test number
- 333753461496
- FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement inner, rear, (2.4.G.2)
Pass75,899 miles (+138)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 75,899 miles
- Test number
- 626245465080
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail75,761 miles (+5,426)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 75,761 miles
- Test number
- 185948655098
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Pass70,335 miles (+5,220)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 70,335 miles
- Test number
- 179805764083
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail65,115 miles1 repaired3 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 65,115 miles
- Test number
- 429161763009
- Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NoteCentre exhaust bracket broken but system is still secure.
- NoteEngine light on.
Pass65,115 miles (+4,595)3 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 8 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 65,115 miles
- Test number
- 488051163017
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NoteCentre exhaust bracket broken but system is still secure.
- NoteEngine light on.
Pass60,520 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 60,520 miles
- Test number
- 109013262446
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail60,519 miles (+6,747)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 60,519 miles
- Test number
- 116723362018
- FailureNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail53,772 miles1 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 53,772 miles
- Test number
- 209128861083
- Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass53,772 miles (+7,659)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 53,772 miles
- Test number
- 718098161014
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass46,113 miles (+34,853)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Feb 2011
- Odometer
- 46,113 miles
- Test number
- 892879440027
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail11,260 miles (-25,827)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 11,260 miles
- Test number
- 771996240074
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass37,087 miles (+4,615)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jan 2010
- Odometer
- 37,087 miles
- Test number
- 370142909021
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass32,472 miles (+4,272)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2008
- Odometer
- 32,472 miles
- Test number
- 582909347333
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,200 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2007
- Odometer
- 28,200 miles
- Test number
- 140173076285
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about X36 YAP
- Does X36 YAP currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X36 YAP is valid until 31 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on X36 YAP?
- The MOT on X36 YAP is valid until 31 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has X36 YAP done?
- X36 YAP was recorded at 192,101 miles at its MOT on 11 Jul 2026, an average of 8,287 miles a year.
- Has X36 YAP ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. X36 YAP has failed 7 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 18 May 2018.
- Has the mileage on X36 YAP ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 15 Feb 2010. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on X36 YAP find?
- X36 YAP passed its latest MOT on 11 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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