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Silver · Petrol · 2000 · 1,984 cc

X451 XPKMOT history

X451 XPK is a silver petrol Volkswagen Beetle first used on 23 Nov 2000. Its MOT expired on 16 Nov 2022 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 122,130 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Nov 2021.

MOT
Expired
On 16 Nov 2022
Mileage
122,130 mi
At MOT on 17 Nov 2021
MOT tests
21
16 passed · 5 failed
Per year
5,231 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X451 XPK
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
23 Nov 2000
MOT status
MOT expired on 16 Nov 2022
Latest MOT test
17 Nov 2021 (Pass)

Mileage history

X451 XPK was last recorded at 122,130 miles on 17 Nov 2021, 5,477 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Oct 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
116,653 miles · 30 Oct 2020
Between the last two tests
5,477 miles
Average per year
5,231 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 122,130 miles
  • 2020 – 116,653 miles
  • 2019 – 101,069 miles
  • 2018 – 100,629 miles
  • 2017 – 99,916 miles
  • 2016 – 99,698 miles
  • 2015 – 98,594 miles
  • 2014 – 94,626 miles
  • 2013 – 91,406 miles
  • 2012 – 86,910 miles
  • 2010 – 84,680 miles
  • 2009 – 78,133 miles
  • 2008 – 69,029 miles
  • 2007 – 60,716 miles
  • 2006 – 50,304 miles
  • 2005 – 38,440 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass122,130 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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, 2020

  • Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020

  • Centre stop not working

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2019

  • Centre stop lamp not working

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

21 tests since 17 Nov 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass122,130 miles (+5,477)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    122,130 miles
    Test number
    979665889140
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  2. Pass116,653 miles (+133)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    116,653 miles
    Test number
    303267760648
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Fail116,520 miles (+15,451)2 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,520 miles
    Test number
    764525937660
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass101,069 miles (+440)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    101,069 miles
    Test number
    397692941572
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule near rear axle (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower rear bushes splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentre stop not working

  5. Pass100,629 miles (+713)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    100,629 miles
    Test number
    214127073999
    • AdvisoryHigh level stop light not working

  6. Pass99,916 miles (+218)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    99,916 miles
    Test number
    842827555422
    • AdvisoryCentre stop not working
    • AdvisoryLeft hand wiper slightly split
    • AdvisorySlight drag on right hand rear brake

  7. Pass99,698 miles (+5)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    99,698 miles
    Test number
    213036481866
    • AdvisoryCentre stop lamp not working
    • AdvisoryFuel flap difficult to open
    • AdvisoryRight hand front lower arm rear support bush split
    • AdvisorySigns of heat on right hand rear brake disc

  8. Fail99,693 miles (+1,099)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,693 miles
    Test number
    817857405917
    • FailureOffside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • AdvisoryCentre stop lamp not working
    • AdvisoryFuel flap difficult to open
    • AdvisoryRight hand front lower arm rear support bush split
    • AdvisorySigns of heat on right hand rear brake disc

  9. Pass98,594 miles (+3,968)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    98,594 miles
    Test number
    115586235105
    • NoteCorosion to rear suspension coil springs
    • NoteFront and o/s/r tyres deteriating
    • NoteHigh level brake light not working
    • NoteLift in front suspension top mounts

  10. Pass94,626 miles (+3,220)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    94,626 miles
    Test number
    367279624154

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass91,406 miles (+4,496)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    91,406 miles
    Test number
    218467253437
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  12. Pass86,910 miles (+2,230)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    86,910 miles
    Test number
    608831662163

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass84,680 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    84,680 miles
    Test number
    471221220315
    • NoteFront brake discs slightly warped
    • NoteN/s outer sill has slight damage

  14. Fail84,680 miles (+6,547)1 failure2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,680 miles
    Test number
    472561020470
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • NoteFront brake discs slightly warped
    • NoteN/s outer sill has slight damage

  15. Pass78,133 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    78,133 miles
    Test number
    424171949386

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail78,133 miles (+9,104)4 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,133 miles
    Test number
    173409439363
    • FailureCentre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • NoteLow oil warning light on

  17. Pass69,029 miles (+180)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    69,029 miles
    Test number
    590695408329
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOil level light on...

  18. Fail68,849 miles (+8,133)4 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,849 miles
    Test number
    281109598241
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOil level light on...

  19. Pass60,716 miles (+10,412)
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    60,716 miles
    Test number
    113360227339

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass50,304 miles (+11,864)
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    50,304 miles
    Test number
    353700326315

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass38,440 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2006
    Odometer
    38,440 miles
    Test number
    754161225368
    • NoteKnock on steering when moving no play felt

Questions about X451 XPK

Does X451 XPK currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on X451 XPK expired on 16 Nov 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on X451 XPK?
The MOT on X451 XPK expired on 16 Nov 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has X451 XPK done?
X451 XPK was recorded at 122,130 miles at its MOT on 17 Nov 2021, an average of 5,231 miles a year.
Has X451 XPK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X451 XPK has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Oct 2020.
Has the mileage on X451 XPK 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 X451 XPK find?
X451 XPK passed its latest MOT on 17 Nov 2021 with 3 advisories: nearside front brake hose slightly deteriorated; offside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside play in steering rack inner joint(s).

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