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Green · Petrol · 2000 · 1,984 cc

X771 NHKMOT history

X771 NHK is a green petrol Volkswagen Beetle first used on 1 Sept 2000. Its MOT expired on 18 Jan 2025 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 140,467 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Jan 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 18 Jan 2025
Mileage
140,467 mi
At MOT on 17 Jan 2024
MOT tests
23
18 passed · 5 failed
Per year
5,417 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X771 NHK
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Beetle
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,984 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
1 Sept 2000
MOT status
MOT expired on 18 Jan 2025
Latest MOT test
17 Jan 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

X771 NHK was last recorded at 140,467 miles on 17 Jan 2024, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Jan 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
140,465 miles · 16 Jan 2024
Between the last two tests
2 miles
Average per year
5,417 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 140,467 miles
  • 2023 – 133,747 miles
  • 2022 – 128,947 miles
  • 2020 – 122,622 miles
  • 2019 – 118,200 miles
  • 2018 – 115,853 miles
  • 2017 – 114,160 miles
  • 2016 – 113,115 miles
  • 2015 – 109,317 miles
  • 2014 – 100,412 miles
  • 2013 – 87,438 miles
  • 2012 – 74,965 miles
  • 2011 – 63,850 miles
  • 2010 – 60,958 miles
  • 2009 – 57,273 miles
  • 2008 – 53,961 miles
  • 2006 – 49,120 miles
  • 2005 – 40,883 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass140,467 miles
  • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded x4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022

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.

  • Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor3 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2015

  • Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2015

  • Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020–2022

Full MOT history

23 tests since 30 Aug 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass140,467 miles (+2)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    140,467 miles
    Test number
    740410353762
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded x4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail140,465 miles (+6,718)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,465 miles
    Test number
    101801280104
    • MajorNearside Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded x4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass133,747 miles (+4,800)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    133,747 miles
    Test number
    804430772993
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside SILL WEAK
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass128,947 miles (+6,325)4 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    128,947 miles
    Test number
    424365384377
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass122,622 miles (+4,422)4 minor
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    122,622 miles
    Test number
    142368246075
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  6. Pass118,200 miles (+2,347)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    118,200 miles
    Test number
    355174039678
    • AdvisoryChips in screen
    • AdvisoryFront no plate cracked
    • AdvisoryOil leak engine
    • AdvisoryPlay in front top shock mounts

  7. Pass115,853 miles (+1,693)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    115,853 miles
    Test number
    399124432528
    • AdvisoryFront no plate cracked
    • AdvisoryPlay in front top shock mounts
    • AdvisoryRear discs corroded
    • AdvisorySlight exhaust blow from front flexi joint

  8. Pass114,160 miles (+1,045)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    114,160 miles
    Test number
    467190513507
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  9. Pass113,115 miles (+3,798)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2017
    Odometer
    113,115 miles
    Test number
    660503877983
    • AdvisoryBATTERY LOSE BUT NOT INSCURE.
    • AdvisoryBOTH FRONT TYRES WEARING ON INNER AND OUTER EDGES.
    • AdvisoryCENTER EXHAUT MOUNT CORRODED HUT NOT ADRIFT.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  10. Pass109,317 miles (+196)4 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    109,317 miles
    Test number
    529577995040
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  11. Fail109,121 miles (+8,709)2 failures1 repaired4 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,121 miles
    Test number
    305485685004
    • FailureOffside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  12. Pass100,412 miles (+34)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    100,412 miles
    Test number
    958651804169
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisorySupplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  13. Fail100,378 miles (+12,940)1 dangerous1 failure3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,378 miles
    Test number
    679619294001
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureElectronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
    • AdvisoryFront Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteCoolant leak

  14. Pass87,438 miles (+12,473)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2014
    Odometer
    87,438 miles
    Test number
    685383633100
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  15. Pass74,965 miles (+412)
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    74,965 miles
    Test number
    147617212175

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail74,553 miles (+10,703)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,553 miles
    Test number
    456280212187
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

  17. Pass63,850 miles (+2,892)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    63,850 miles
    Test number
    218299891083
    • NoteAll tyres wearing close to limits
    • NoteFront top shock mounts have slight play

  18. Pass60,958 miles (+3,685)
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    60,958 miles
    Test number
    221223810427

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass57,273 miles (+84)
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    57,273 miles
    Test number
    661029319122

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail57,189 miles (+3,228)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,189 miles
    Test number
    662423519187
    • 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)

  21. Pass53,961 miles (+4,841)
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    53,961 miles
    Test number
    791722818140

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass49,120 miles (+8,237)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    49,120 miles
    Test number
    321031146249
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  23. Pass40,883 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2006
    Odometer
    40,883 miles
    Test number
    110322545276

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X771 NHK

Does X771 NHK currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on X771 NHK expired on 18 Jan 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on X771 NHK?
The MOT on X771 NHK expired on 18 Jan 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has X771 NHK done?
X771 NHK was recorded at 140,467 miles at its MOT on 17 Jan 2024, an average of 5,417 miles a year.
Has X771 NHK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X771 NHK has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Jan 2024.
Has the mileage on X771 NHK 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 X771 NHK find?
X771 NHK passed its latest MOT on 17 Jan 2024 with 3 advisories: coil spring corroded x4; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; oil leak, but not excessive.

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