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Grey · Petrol · 2000 · 1,984 cc

X59 HRXMOT history

X59 HRX is a grey petrol Volkswagen Beetle first used on 11 Dec 2000. Its MOT is valid until 13 Dec 2026 and it has passed 20 of 32 MOT tests, with 40,419 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Dec 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 13 Dec 2026
Mileage
40,419 mi
At MOT on 9 Dec 2025
MOT tests
32
20 passed · 12 failed
Per year
972 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X59 HRX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Beetle
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,984 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
11 Dec 2000
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
9 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

X59 HRX was last recorded at 40,419 miles on 9 Dec 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
61,150 miles · 10 Dec 2024
Average per year
972 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 40,419 miles
  • 2024 – 61,150 miles
  • 2023 – 55,758 miles
  • 2022 – 55,524 miles
  • 2021 – 55,333 miles
  • 2020 – 54,904 miles
  • 2019 – 54,426 miles
  • 2018 – 54,052 miles
  • 2017 – 53,473 miles
  • 2016 – 52,942 miles
  • 2015 – 52,187 miles
  • 2014 – 48,211 miles
  • 2013 – 43,561 miles
  • 2012 – 41,528 miles
  • 2011 – 37,565 miles
  • 2010 – 33,967 miles
  • 2009 – 31,624 miles
  • 2008 – 29,664 miles
  • 2007 – 27,011 miles
  • 2006 – 21,334 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass40,419 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear wishbone bush deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) both rack joints
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryCoolant level low / sometimes light on dash coming on no visible leaks

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 the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2012–2017

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2017

  • Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Central Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut modified but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut modified but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

32 tests since 21 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass40,419 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    40,419 miles
    Test number
    288111099081
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear wishbone bush deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) both rack joints
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryCoolant level low / sometimes light on dash coming on no visible leaks

  2. Fail65,491 miles (+4,341)6 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,491 miles
    Test number
    799647503367
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorFuel cap/sealing device missing cap missing (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear wishbone bush deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) both rack joints
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryCoolant level low / sometimes light on dash coming on no visible leaks

  3. Pass61,150 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    61,150 miles
    Test number
    655504032080
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut modified but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut modified but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (c) (i))

  4. Fail61,150 miles (+5,392)4 dangerous7 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,150 miles
    Test number
    744013449703
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Inner Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorBrake disc significantly and obviously worn nsf plus osf both side (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut modified but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut modified but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (c) (i))

  5. Pass55,758 miles (+234)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    55,758 miles
    Test number
    887746545851
    • AdvisoryBoth Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has wear or free play
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened & Rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake lining(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  6. Pass55,524 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    55,524 miles
    Test number
    450231975123

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail55,524 miles (+191)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,524 miles
    Test number
    346266261842
    • DangerousOffside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j))

  8. Pass55,333 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    55,333 miles
    Test number
    997640946815

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail55,333 miles (+429)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,333 miles
    Test number
    664159352094
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

  10. Pass54,904 miles (+478)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    54,904 miles
    Test number
    832900414083

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass54,426 miles (+374)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    54,426 miles
    Test number
    770660009456
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  12. Pass54,052 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    54,052 miles
    Test number
    837936204374

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail54,052 miles (+579)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,052 miles
    Test number
    516599944396
    • MajorOffside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))
    • 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))

  14. Pass53,473 miles (+531)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    53,473 miles
    Test number
    214549694033
    • 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)

  15. Pass52,942 miles (+755)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    52,942 miles
    Test number
    336355487233
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass52,187 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    52,187 miles
    Test number
    539396555141
    • 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)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  17. Fail52,187 miles (+3,976)3 repaired2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,187 miles
    Test number
    678306955140
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • 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)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  18. Pass48,211 miles (+4,650)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    48,211 miles
    Test number
    717923154175

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass43,561 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2014
    Odometer
    43,561 miles
    Test number
    435441053124

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail43,561 miles (+2,033)1 failure1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,561 miles
    Test number
    236751653143
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass41,528 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2013
    Odometer
    41,528 miles
    Test number
    156213352158
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  22. Fail41,528 miles (+3,963)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,528 miles
    Test number
    289441652405
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  23. Pass37,565 miles (+449)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2012
    Odometer
    37,565 miles
    Test number
    279891751171

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail37,116 miles (+3,149)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,116 miles
    Test number
    139867141132
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

  25. Pass33,967 miles (+2,343)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2011
    Odometer
    33,967 miles
    Test number
    594988740154
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  26. Pass31,624 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2010
    Odometer
    31,624 miles
    Test number
    250742059475

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail31,624 miles (+1,960)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,624 miles
    Test number
    950962959118
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

  28. Pass29,664 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2009
    Odometer
    29,664 miles
    Test number
    814921558179

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Fail29,664 miles (+2,653)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,664 miles
    Test number
    572161258195
    • FailureEmissions not tested (7.0)

  30. Pass27,011 miles (+5,677)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2008
    Odometer
    27,011 miles
    Test number
    360632457112

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  31. Pass21,334 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    21,334 miles
    Test number
    204081216190

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  32. Fail21,334 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,334 miles
    Test number
    300691816129
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Questions about X59 HRX

Does X59 HRX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X59 HRX is valid until 13 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on X59 HRX?
The MOT on X59 HRX is valid until 13 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X59 HRX done?
X59 HRX was recorded at 40,419 miles at its MOT on 9 Dec 2025, an average of 972 miles a year.
Has X59 HRX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X59 HRX has failed 12 of its 32 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Dec 2025.
Has the mileage on X59 HRX 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 X59 HRX find?
X59 HRX passed its latest MOT on 9 Dec 2025 with 6 advisories: front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; offside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear wishbone bush deteriorated; offside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 3 more.

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