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Volkswagen Beetle

Red · Petrol · 2000 · 1,984 cc

X39 MAWMOT history

X39 MAW is a red petrol Volkswagen Beetle first used on 18 Sept 2000. Its MOT is valid until 3 Jan 2027 and it has passed 21 of 26 MOT tests, with 52,433 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Dec 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 3 Jan 2027
Mileage
52,433 mi
At MOT on 10 Dec 2025
MOT tests
26
21 passed · 5 failed
Per year
1,481 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X39 MAW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Beetle
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,984 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
18 Sept 2000
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

X39 MAW was last recorded at 52,433 miles on 10 Dec 2025, 434 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
51,999 miles · 16 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
434 miles
Average per year
1,481 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 52,433 miles
  • 2024 – 51,999 miles
  • 2023 – 51,492 miles
  • 2022 – 50,954 miles
  • 2021 – 50,252 miles
  • 2020 – 49,291 miles
  • 2019 – 48,341 miles
  • 2018 – 47,812 miles
  • 2017 – 47,190 miles
  • 2016 – 45,827 miles
  • 2015 – 44,789 miles
  • 2014 – 43,764 miles
  • 2013 – 42,297 miles
  • 2012 – 39,446 miles
  • 2011 – 36,196 miles
  • 2010 – 33,257 miles
  • 2009 – 31,548 miles
  • 2008 – 27,633 miles
  • 2007 – 26,075 miles
  • 2006 – 24,533 miles
  • 2005 – 22,376 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass52,433 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both slightly corrodded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both slightly corrodded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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.

  • Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

26 tests since 26 Aug 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass52,433 miles (+434)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    52,433 miles
    Test number
    937805815037
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both slightly corrodded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both slightly corrodded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  2. Pass51,999 miles (+507)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    51,999 miles
    Test number
    285863506241

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass51,492 miles (+11)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    51,492 miles
    Test number
    328435339055

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail51,481 miles (+527)5 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,481 miles
    Test number
    381929067650
    • MajorBraking system leaking servo pipe to master cylinder (1.1.3 (d))
    • MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases at centre joint (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill within 12 inches of rear subframe front mounting to body (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill within 12 inches of osr subframe front mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside washer jet broken but still sprays fluid onto screen
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm rear bush splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Pass50,954 miles (+666)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    50,954 miles
    Test number
    652706407676
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  6. Pass50,288 miles (+36)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    50,288 miles
    Test number
    648689318401
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Fail50,252 miles (+961)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,252 miles
    Test number
    577610805087
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working Headlight Release Mechanism InOp. (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. Pass49,291 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    49,291 miles
    Test number
    774815083973

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail49,291 miles (+950)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,291 miles
    Test number
    906375465111
    • MajorNearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorTailgate cannot be secured in the closed position (6.2.1 (e))
  10. Pass48,341 miles (+529)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    48,341 miles
    Test number
    519640084061
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  11. Pass47,812 miles (+622)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    47,812 miles
    Test number
    999666803516

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass47,190 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    47,190 miles
    Test number
    260357791145
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
  13. Fail47,190 miles (+1,363)1 failure2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,190 miles
    Test number
    684881699663
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
  14. Pass45,827 miles (+1,038)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    45,827 miles
    Test number
    785148353202

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass44,789 miles (+1,025)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    44,789 miles
    Test number
    676366114031

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass43,764 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    43,764 miles
    Test number
    317032305066

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail43,764 miles (+1,467)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,764 miles
    Test number
    617084564366
    • FailureNearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • FailureOffside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  18. Pass42,297 miles (+2,851)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    42,297 miles
    Test number
    939764463331
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
  19. Pass39,446 miles (+3,250)
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    39,446 miles
    Test number
    847305252358

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass36,196 miles (+2,939)
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    36,196 miles
    Test number
    965373361360

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass33,257 miles (+1,709)
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    33,257 miles
    Test number
    170143560333

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass31,548 miles (+3,915)
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    31,548 miles
    Test number
    743022849368

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass27,633 miles (+1,558)
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    27,633 miles
    Test number
    724856668363

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass26,075 miles (+1,542)
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    26,075 miles
    Test number
    642470947285

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass24,533 miles (+2,157)
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    24,533 miles
    Test number
    423546736295

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass22,376 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2006
    Odometer
    22,376 miles
    Test number
    473058535266

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X39 MAW

Does X39 MAW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X39 MAW is valid until 3 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on X39 MAW?
The MOT on X39 MAW is valid until 3 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X39 MAW done?
X39 MAW was recorded at 52,433 miles at its MOT on 10 Dec 2025, an average of 1,481 miles a year.
Has X39 MAW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X39 MAW has failed 5 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Dec 2023.
Has the mileage on X39 MAW 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 X39 MAW find?
X39 MAW passed its latest MOT on 10 Dec 2025 with 4 advisories: front inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both slightly corrodded; front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; rear inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both slightly corrodded, and 1 more.

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