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Black · Petrol · 2010 · 1,781 cc

X3 RBYMOT history

X3 RBY is a black petrol Volkswagen Beetle first used on 30 Jun 2010. Its MOT is valid until 25 Oct 2027 and it has passed 14 of 17 MOT tests, with 78,258 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2026.

X3 RBY black Volkswagen Beetle – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 25 Oct 2027
Mileage
78,258 mi
At MOT on 30 Sept 2026
MOT tests
17
14 passed · 3 failed
Per year
4,832 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X3 RBY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Beetle
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,781 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
30 Jun 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X3 RBY was last recorded at 78,258 miles on 30 Sept 2026, 2,890 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
75,368 miles · 30 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
2,890 miles
Average per year
4,832 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 78,258 miles
  • 2025 – 75,368 miles
  • 2024 – 70,421 miles
  • 2023 – 65,446 miles
  • 2022 – 61,052 miles
  • 2021 – 53,930 miles
  • 2020 – 46,834 miles
  • 2019 – 40,413 miles
  • 2018 – 33,517 miles
  • 2017 – 26,462 miles
  • 2016 – 19,642 miles
  • 2015 – 18,885 miles
  • 2014 – 18,599 miles
  • 2013 – 14,194 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass78,258 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2020

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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2023

Full MOT history

17 tests since 27 Jun 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass78,258 miles (+2,890)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    78,258 miles
    Test number
    403133330457
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass75,368 miles (+35)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    75,368 miles
    Test number
    295273459534

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail75,333 miles (+4,912)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,333 miles
    Test number
    338038667242
    • DangerousNearside Front Road wheel more than one fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  4. Pass70,421 miles (+4,975)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    70,421 miles
    Test number
    184102380333

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass65,446 miles (+7)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    65,446 miles
    Test number
    537446684043
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  6. Fail65,439 miles (+4,387)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,439 miles
    Test number
    340581634688
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  7. Pass61,052 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    61,052 miles
    Test number
    113160813907
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  8. Fail61,052 miles (+7,122)1 dangerous1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,052 miles
    Test number
    926941817674
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 205/55.16 (5.2.3 (e))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/55.16 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  9. Pass53,930 miles (+7,096)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    53,930 miles
    Test number
    715800412806
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass46,834 miles (+6,421)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    46,834 miles
    Test number
    524761854264
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • 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))
  11. Pass40,413 miles (+6,896)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    40,413 miles
    Test number
    366973669762
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  12. Pass33,517 miles (+7,055)
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    33,517 miles
    Test number
    868869426478

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass26,462 miles (+6,820)
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    26,462 miles
    Test number
    215250308813

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass19,642 miles (+757)
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    19,642 miles
    Test number
    526817384721

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass18,885 miles (+286)
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    18,885 miles
    Test number
    568837105144

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass18,599 miles (+4,405)
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    18,599 miles
    Test number
    876064884038

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass14,194 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    14,194 miles
    Test number
    938738473121

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X3 RBY

Does X3 RBY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X3 RBY is valid until 25 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on X3 RBY?
The MOT on X3 RBY is valid until 25 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X3 RBY done?
X3 RBY was recorded at 78,258 miles at its MOT on 30 Sept 2026, an average of 4,832 miles a year.
Has X3 RBY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X3 RBY has failed 3 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Sept 2025.
Has the mileage on X3 RBY 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 X3 RBY find?
X3 RBY passed its latest MOT on 30 Sept 2026 with 1 advisory: offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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