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Silver · Petrol · 2000 · 1,984 cc

X449 CTXMOT history

X449 CTX is a silver petrol Volkswagen Beetle first used on 5 Sept 2000. Its MOT expired on 5 Apr 2025 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 95,740 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Apr 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 5 Apr 2025
Mileage
95,740 mi
At MOT on 6 Apr 2024
MOT tests
20
16 passed · 4 failed
Per year
4,565 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X449 CTX
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
5 Sept 2000
MOT status
MOT expired on 5 Apr 2025
Latest MOT test
6 Apr 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

X449 CTX was last recorded at 95,740 miles on 6 Apr 2024, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Apr 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
95,740 miles · 3 Apr 2024
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
4,565 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 95,740 miles
  • 2022 – 88,195 miles
  • 2021 – 79,806 miles
  • 2020 – 78,467 miles
  • 2017 – 75,037 miles
  • 2016 – 68,414 miles
  • 2015 – 64,719 miles
  • 2014 – 63,258 miles
  • 2013 – 56,814 miles
  • 2012 – 49,855 miles
  • 2011 – 43,568 miles
  • 2010 – 37,352 miles
  • 2009 – 30,732 miles
  • 2008 – 23,888 miles
  • 2007 – 18,148 miles
  • 2006 – 14,120 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass95,740 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

20 tests since 20 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass95,740 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    95,740 miles
    Test number
    442828491167
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Fail95,740 miles (+7,545)4 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,740 miles
    Test number
    730470208618
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed exhaust system has major leak of exhaust gases (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorRear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass88,195 miles (+348)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    88,195 miles
    Test number
    320930551813
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  4. Fail87,847 miles (+8,041)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,847 miles
    Test number
    708626867077
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) arm (2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  5. Pass79,806 miles (+64)
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2022
    Odometer
    79,806 miles
    Test number
    267399783909

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail79,742 miles (+1,275)3 dangerous3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,742 miles
    Test number
    976731640272
    • DangerousNearside Rear Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
  7. Pass78,467 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2021
    Odometer
    78,467 miles
    Test number
    542399814100
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear backing plate damaged
  8. Fail78,467 miles (+3,430)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,467 miles
    Test number
    224214335185
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction cleared codes (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear backing plate damaged
  9. Pass75,037 miles (+6,623)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    75,037 miles
    Test number
    940157423623
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  10. Pass68,414 miles (+3,695)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    68,414 miles
    Test number
    337746491075
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  11. Pass64,719 miles (+1,461)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    64,719 miles
    Test number
    542532493780
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush rear bush (2.5.A.1c)
  12. Pass63,258 miles (+6,444)
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    63,258 miles
    Test number
    678691844281

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass56,814 miles (+6,959)
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2014
    Odometer
    56,814 miles
    Test number
    346963833140

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass49,855 miles (+6,287)
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2013
    Odometer
    49,855 miles
    Test number
    555415032109

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass43,568 miles (+6,216)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2012
    Odometer
    43,568 miles
    Test number
    778107331168
    • 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)
  16. Pass37,352 miles (+6,620)
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2011
    Odometer
    37,352 miles
    Test number
    613828230124

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass30,732 miles (+6,844)
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2010
    Odometer
    30,732 miles
    Test number
    734573839128

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass23,888 miles (+5,740)
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2009
    Odometer
    23,888 miles
    Test number
    154061038170

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass18,148 miles (+4,028)
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2008
    Odometer
    18,148 miles
    Test number
    734647537185

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass14,120 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2007
    Odometer
    14,120 miles
    Test number
    633730446105

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X449 CTX

Does X449 CTX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on X449 CTX expired on 5 Apr 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on X449 CTX?
The MOT on X449 CTX expired on 5 Apr 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has X449 CTX done?
X449 CTX was recorded at 95,740 miles at its MOT on 6 Apr 2024, an average of 4,565 miles a year.
Has X449 CTX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X449 CTX has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Apr 2024.
Has the mileage on X449 CTX 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 X449 CTX find?
X449 CTX passed its latest MOT on 6 Apr 2024 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: offside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; oil leak, but not excessive.

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