
Volkswagen Beetle
Yellow · Petrol · 2000 · 1,984 cc
X452 CAWMOT history
X452 CAW is a yellow petrol Volkswagen Beetle first used on 12 Oct 2000. Its MOT expired on 27 Oct 2025 and it has passed 20 of 22 MOT tests, with 57,707 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Oct 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 27 Oct 2025
- Mileage
- 57,707 mi
- At MOT on 16 Oct 2025
- MOT tests
- 22
- 20 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 2,128 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- X452 CAW
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Beetle
- Colour
- Yellow
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,984 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2000
- First used
- 12 Oct 2000
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 27 Oct 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 16 Oct 2025 (Fail)
Mileage history
X452 CAW was last recorded at 57,707 miles on 16 Oct 2025, 195 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Oct 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 57,512 miles · 28 Oct 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 195 miles
- Average per year
- 2,128 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 57,707 miles
- 2024 – 57,512 miles
- 2023 – 54,708 miles
- 2022 – 51,651 miles
- 2021 – 48,532 miles
- 2020 – 45,228 miles
- 2019 – 43,175 miles
- 2018 – 41,550 miles
- 2017 – 39,197 miles
- 2016 – 36,841 miles
- 2015 – 36,099 miles
- 2014 – 35,343 miles
- 2013 – 34,149 miles
- 2012 – 33,289 miles
- 2011 – 32,357 miles
- 2010 – 30,714 miles
- 2009 – 28,457 miles
- 2008 – 25,922 miles
- 2007 – 22,347 miles
- 2006 – 18,391 miles
- 2005 – 15,109 miles
What the latest MOT found
- DangerousService brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.2.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
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.
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023
Offside Rear Nail in tyre
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021
Full MOT history
22 tests since 10 Oct 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Fail57,707 miles (+195)1 dangerous3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 57,707 miles
- Test number
- 915738978090
- DangerousService brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.2.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Pass57,512 miles (+3)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 57,512 miles
- Test number
- 565606101862
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail57,509 miles (+2,801)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 57,509 miles
- Test number
- 455888274481
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass54,708 miles (+3,057)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 54,708 miles
- Test number
- 645352770564
- 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))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass51,651 miles (+3,119)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 51,651 miles
- Test number
- 503343898258
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass48,532 miles (+3,304)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 48,532 miles
- Test number
- 737733671758
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass45,228 miles (+2,053)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 45,228 miles
- Test number
- 616578380606
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,175 miles (+1,625)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 43,175 miles
- Test number
- 238185926381
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
Pass41,550 miles (+2,353)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 41,550 miles
- Test number
- 431814211126
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,197 miles (+2,356)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 39,197 miles
- Test number
- 973323577570
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,841 miles (+742)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 36,841 miles
- Test number
- 790276226243
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit On limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit On limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass36,099 miles (+756)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 36,099 miles
- Test number
- 971014988247
- 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)
Pass35,343 miles (+1,194)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 35,343 miles
- Test number
- 845182874298
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,149 miles (+860)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 34,149 miles
- Test number
- 275910973236
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,289 miles (+932)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 33,289 miles
- Test number
- 269946382216
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,357 miles (+1,643)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2012
- Odometer
- 32,357 miles
- Test number
- 335250881296
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,714 miles (+2,257)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2011
- Odometer
- 30,714 miles
- Test number
- 330804880262
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,457 miles (+2,535)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2010
- Odometer
- 28,457 miles
- Test number
- 302743489422
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,922 miles (+3,575)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2009
- Odometer
- 25,922 miles
- Test number
- 772375488261
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass22,347 miles (+3,956)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2008
- Odometer
- 22,347 miles
- Test number
- 344026087408
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass18,391 miles (+3,282)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2007
- Odometer
- 18,391 miles
- Test number
- 633160286252
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass15,109 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2006
- Odometer
- 15,109 miles
- Test number
- 934263585283
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about X452 CAW
- Does X452 CAW currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on X452 CAW expired on 27 Oct 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on X452 CAW?
- The MOT on X452 CAW expired on 27 Oct 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has X452 CAW done?
- X452 CAW was recorded at 57,707 miles at its MOT on 16 Oct 2025, an average of 2,128 miles a year.
- Has X452 CAW ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. X452 CAW has failed 2 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Oct 2025.
- Has the mileage on X452 CAW 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 X452 CAW find?
- X452 CAW failed its latest MOT on 16 Oct 2025 with 1 dangerous defect and 3 major defects: service brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value; engine mil inoperative or indicates a malfunction; offside rear suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill, and 1 more.
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