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Volkswagen Beetle

White · Petrol · 2012 · 1,390 cc

X444 KMSMOT history

X444 KMS is a white petrol Volkswagen Beetle first used on 11 Sept 2012. Its MOT is valid until 27 Mar 2027 and it has passed 12 of 19 MOT tests, with 53,021 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Mar 2026.

X444 KMS white Volkswagen Beetle – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 27 Mar 2027
Mileage
53,021 mi
At MOT on 11 Mar 2026
MOT tests
19
12 passed · 7 failed
Per year
4,169 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X444 KMS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Beetle
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
11 Sept 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
11 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X444 KMS was last recorded at 53,021 miles on 11 Mar 2026, 3,297 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
49,724 miles · 28 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
3,297 miles
Average per year
4,169 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 53,021 miles
  • 2025 – 49,724 miles
  • 2024 – 49,643 miles
  • 2023 – 46,182 miles
  • 2022 – 41,788 miles
  • 2021 – 37,122 miles
  • 2020 – 32,081 miles
  • 2019 – 26,194 miles
  • 2018 – 20,060 miles
  • 2017 – 16,233 miles
  • 2016 – 13,748 miles
  • 2015 – 9,089 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass53,021 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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 Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Under trays fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

Full MOT history

19 tests since 27 Aug 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass53,021 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    53,021 miles
    Test number
    933741924813
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  2. Fail53,018 miles (+3,294)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,018 miles
    Test number
    177489900812
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  3. Pass49,724 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    49,724 miles
    Test number
    778955150845

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail49,724 miles (+81)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,724 miles
    Test number
    997837363652
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass49,643 miles (+3,461)
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    49,643 miles
    Test number
    231166201907

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass46,182 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    46,182 miles
    Test number
    310401187377

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail46,182 miles (+4,394)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,182 miles
    Test number
    927875242686
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn droplink (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass41,788 miles (+4,666)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    41,788 miles
    Test number
    566636250627
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  9. Pass37,122 miles (+1)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    37,122 miles
    Test number
    450313236715
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
  10. Fail37,121 miles (+5,040)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,121 miles
    Test number
    628250534191
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
  11. Pass32,081 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    32,081 miles
    Test number
    966411631364

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail32,080 miles (+5,886)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,080 miles
    Test number
    403732826757
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing X2 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  13. Pass26,194 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    26,194 miles
    Test number
    473003040959
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  14. Fail29,174 miles (+9,114)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,174 miles
    Test number
    250965332881
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  15. Pass20,060 miles (+3,827)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    20,060 miles
    Test number
    709380520286
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryAll tyres cracking in tread
    • AdvisoryUnderside has covers fitted
  16. Pass16,233 miles (+2,485)
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    16,233 miles
    Test number
    795273855834

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass13,748 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    13,748 miles
    Test number
    371930333154

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail13,748 miles (+4,659)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    13,748 miles
    Test number
    154965821782
    • Repaired at testNearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
  19. Pass9,089 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    9,089 miles
    Test number
    797395085892

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X444 KMS

Does X444 KMS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X444 KMS is valid until 27 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on X444 KMS?
The MOT on X444 KMS is valid until 27 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X444 KMS done?
X444 KMS was recorded at 53,021 miles at its MOT on 11 Mar 2026, an average of 4,169 miles a year.
Has X444 KMS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X444 KMS has failed 7 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on X444 KMS 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 X444 KMS find?
X444 KMS passed its latest MOT on 11 Mar 2026 with 1 advisory: exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases.

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