Volkswagen Beetle
Blue · Petrol · 2000 · 1,984 cc
X766 WRHMOT history
X766 WRH is a blue petrol Volkswagen Beetle first used on 4 Dec 2000. Its MOT expired on 17 Jul 2024 and it has passed 18 of 25 MOT tests, with 90,888 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Jul 2023.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 17 Jul 2024
- Mileage
- 90,888 mi
- At MOT on 18 Jul 2023
- MOT tests
- 25
- 18 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 3,177 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- X766 WRH
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Beetle
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,984 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2000
- First used
- 4 Dec 2000
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 17 Jul 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 18 Jul 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
X766 WRH was last recorded at 90,888 miles on 18 Jul 2023, 16 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Jun 2023.
Mileage went down between tests
- 28 Feb 2008: 65,540 miles, lower than 66,480 miles on 20 Feb 2008.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 90,872 miles · 21 Jun 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 16 miles
- Average per year
- 3,177 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 90,888 miles
- 2022 – 90,113 miles
- 2021 – 89,712 miles
- 2020 – 89,272 miles
- 2019 – 88,709 miles
- 2018 – 87,863 miles
- 2017 – 87,106 miles
- 2016 – 86,323 miles
- 2015 – 85,393 miles
- 2014 – 84,044 miles
- 2013 – 83,063 miles
- 2012 – 76,465 miles
- 2010 – 75,357 miles
- 2009 – 71,778 miles
- 2008 – 65,540 miles
- 2007 – 51,227 miles
- 2006 – 35,541 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass90,888 miles
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all rears (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases clamp (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
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.
Both front tyres starting to perish x2
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Full MOT history
25 tests since 13 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass90,888 miles (+16)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 90,888 miles
- Test number
- 436985266052
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all rears (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases clamp (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail90,872 miles (+759)3 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 90,872 miles
- Test number
- 745345201375
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer and inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner and outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all rears (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases clamp (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass90,113 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 90,113 miles
- Test number
- 751551688509
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail90,111 miles (+399)8 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 90,111 miles
- Test number
- 217795441181
- MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorNearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
- MajorOffside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Pass89,712 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 89,712 miles
- Test number
- 868726073920
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail89,709 miles (+437)4 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 89,709 miles
- Test number
- 889209486570
- MajorBrake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass89,272 miles (+563)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 89,272 miles
- Test number
- 500180699189
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass88,709 miles (+846)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 88,709 miles
- Test number
- 930487255737
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass87,863 miles (+757)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 87,863 miles
- Test number
- 276683817178
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass87,106 miles (+783)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 87,106 miles
- Test number
- 856498969114
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass86,323 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 86,323 miles
- Test number
- 644445631229
- AdvisoryBoth front tyres starting to perish x2
Fail86,323 miles (+930)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 86,323 miles
- Test number
- 688111077861
- FailureOffside Front Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)
- AdvisoryBoth front tyres starting to perish x2
Pass85,393 miles (+1,349)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 85,393 miles
- Test number
- 379024785135
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass84,044 miles (+122)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 84,044 miles
- Test number
- 546256174149
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass83,922 miles (+859)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 83,922 miles
- Test number
- 257903614182
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass83,063 miles (+6,598)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 83,063 miles
- Test number
- 835605983117
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass76,465 miles (+5)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 76,465 miles
- Test number
- 599796382152
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail76,460 miles (+1,103)8 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 76,460 miles
- Test number
- 129254192496
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- FailureNearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- FailureNearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
- FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- FailureOffside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
- FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Pass75,357 miles (+3,579)4 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 75,357 miles
- Test number
- 241855450491
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- NoteCatalyst loose in exhaust
Pass71,778 miles (+1)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 May 2010
- Odometer
- 71,778 miles
- Test number
- 292764239433
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Fail71,777 miles (+6,237)8 failures1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 71,777 miles
- Test number
- 204738329482
- FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- FailureNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureNearside Front Power steering ram(s) leaking from a failed component (2.3.3b)
- FailureNearside Front Track rod end loose (2.2.B.1d)
- FailureOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureOffside Front Driver's door does not latch securely closed (6.2.B.1a)
- FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
- FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- NoteAdvise engine management light on. advise battery defective.
Pass65,540 miles (-940)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2009
- Odometer
- 65,540 miles
- Test number
- 940649658045
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail66,480 miles (+15,253)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 66,480 miles
- Test number
- 754921558019
- FailureNearside Front Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)
Pass51,227 miles (+15,686)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Feb 2008
- Odometer
- 51,227 miles
- Test number
- 854529237021
- AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Pass35,541 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Feb 2007
- Odometer
- 35,541 miles
- Test number
- 853384446096
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about X766 WRH
- Does X766 WRH currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on X766 WRH expired on 17 Jul 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on X766 WRH?
- The MOT on X766 WRH expired on 17 Jul 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has X766 WRH done?
- X766 WRH was recorded at 90,888 miles at its MOT on 18 Jul 2023, an average of 3,177 miles a year.
- Has X766 WRH ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. X766 WRH has failed 7 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Jun 2023.
- Has the mileage on X766 WRH ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 28 Feb 2008. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on X766 WRH find?
- X766 WRH passed its latest MOT on 18 Jul 2023 with 5 advisories: brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all rears; central exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases clamp; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing, and 2 more.
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