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Volkswagen Beetle

Silver · Petrol · 2015 · 1,197 cc

Y17 CEMMOT history

Y17 CEM is a silver petrol Volkswagen Beetle first used on 5 Aug 2015. Its MOT is valid until 27 May 2027 and it has passed 9 of 14 MOT tests, with 48,515 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 May 2026.

Y17 CEM silver Volkswagen Beetle – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 27 May 2027
Mileage
48,515 mi
At MOT on 28 May 2026
MOT tests
14
9 passed · 5 failed
Per year
3,676 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y17 CEM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Beetle
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,197 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
5 Aug 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 May 2027
Latest MOT test
28 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y17 CEM was last recorded at 48,515 miles on 28 May 2026, 25 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 May 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
48,490 miles · 18 May 2026
Between the last two tests
25 miles
Average per year
3,676 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 48,515 miles
  • 2025 – 47,064 miles
  • 2024 – 46,164 miles
  • 2023 – 43,132 miles
  • 2022 – 40,493 miles
  • 2021 – 40,068 miles
  • 2020 – 37,399 miles
  • 2019 – 26,582 miles
  • 2018 – 19,386 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass48,515 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 7 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2023

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 Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened rear both side corroded, scored

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both side

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits

    Major2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

14 tests since 25 Jun 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass48,515 miles (+25)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2027
    Odometer
    48,515 miles
    Test number
    768854070131
    • 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))
  2. Fail48,490 miles (+1,426)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,490 miles
    Test number
    859233173580
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick debonded from metal backing (1.1.13 (a) (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))
  3. Pass47,064 miles (+38)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2026
    Odometer
    47,064 miles
    Test number
    125996261357
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
  4. Fail47,026 miles (+862)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,026 miles
    Test number
    231670847394
    • MajorRear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • 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))
  5. Pass46,164 miles (+2)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2025
    Odometer
    46,164 miles
    Test number
    236128034065
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened rear both side corroded, scored (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both side (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. Fail46,162 miles (+3,030)7 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,162 miles
    Test number
    122896095084
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • 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 carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened rear both side corroded, scored (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both side (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. Pass43,132 miles (+212)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2024
    Odometer
    43,132 miles
    Test number
    570553583597
    • 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))
  8. Fail42,920 miles (+2,427)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,920 miles
    Test number
    932108667330
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • 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))
  9. Pass40,493 miles (+425)
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2023
    Odometer
    40,493 miles
    Test number
    663767342284

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass40,068 miles (+2,669)
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2022
    Odometer
    40,068 miles
    Test number
    257836030259

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass37,399 miles (+10,817)
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    37,399 miles
    Test number
    175120090845

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass26,582 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    26,582 miles
    Test number
    192935774784

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail26,582 miles (+7,196)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,582 miles
    Test number
    689286012228
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  14. Pass19,386 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    19,386 miles
    Test number
    739318479946

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y17 CEM

Does Y17 CEM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y17 CEM is valid until 27 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y17 CEM?
The MOT on Y17 CEM is valid until 27 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y17 CEM done?
Y17 CEM was recorded at 48,515 miles at its MOT on 28 May 2026, an average of 3,676 miles a year.
Has Y17 CEM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y17 CEM has failed 5 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 18 May 2026.
Has the mileage on Y17 CEM 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 Y17 CEM find?
Y17 CEM passed its latest MOT on 28 May 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing.

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