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Volkswagen Beetle

White · Petrol · 2016 · 1,984 cc

X55 TACMOT history

X55 TAC is a white petrol Volkswagen Beetle first used on 14 Jul 2016. Its MOT is valid until 26 Jul 2027 and it has passed 8 of 11 MOT tests, with 74,900 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Jul 2026.

X55 TAC white Volkswagen Beetle – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 26 Jul 2027
Mileage
74,900 mi
At MOT on 23 Jul 2026
MOT tests
11
8 passed · 3 failed
Per year
9,312 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X55 TAC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Beetle
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,984 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
14 Jul 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X55 TAC was last recorded at 74,900 miles on 23 Jul 2026, 13,187 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
61,713 miles · 22 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
13,187 miles
Average per year
9,312 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 74,900 miles
  • 2025 – 61,713 miles
  • 2024 – 50,005 miles
  • 2023 – 37,923 miles
  • 2022 – 27,510 miles
  • 2021 – 16,961 miles
  • 2020 – 13,508 miles
  • 2019 – 9,732 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass74,900 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

11 tests since 24 Jul 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass74,900 miles (+13,187)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    74,900 miles
    Test number
    667878408170
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass61,713 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    61,713 miles
    Test number
    880913716506
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Fail61,713 miles (+11,708)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,713 miles
    Test number
    233552870290
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Pass50,005 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    50,005 miles
    Test number
    888973366745
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  5. Fail50,005 miles (+12,082)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,005 miles
    Test number
    784393909716
    • Repaired at testRear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass37,923 miles (+36)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    37,923 miles
    Test number
    172203206852

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail37,887 miles (+10,377)1 dangerous3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,887 miles
    Test number
    187303009762
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

  8. Pass27,510 miles (+10,549)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    27,510 miles
    Test number
    714133831160

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass16,961 miles (+3,453)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    16,961 miles
    Test number
    524424794654

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass13,508 miles (+3,776)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    13,508 miles
    Test number
    505809593486

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass9,732 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    9,732 miles
    Test number
    179201327123

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X55 TAC

Does X55 TAC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X55 TAC is valid until 26 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on X55 TAC?
The MOT on X55 TAC is valid until 26 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X55 TAC done?
X55 TAC was recorded at 74,900 miles at its MOT on 23 Jul 2026, an average of 9,312 miles a year.
Has X55 TAC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X55 TAC has failed 3 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Jul 2025.
Has the mileage on X55 TAC 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 X55 TAC find?
X55 TAC passed its latest MOT on 23 Jul 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: offside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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