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Volkswagen Beetle

Grey · Petrol · 2011 · 1,595 cc

Y17 MCWMOT history

Y17 MCW is a grey petrol Volkswagen Beetle first used on 16 Sept 2011. Its MOT is valid until 5 Oct 2027 and it has passed 13 of 15 MOT tests, with 90,327 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Sept 2026.

Y17 MCW grey Volkswagen Beetle – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 5 Oct 2027
Mileage
90,327 mi
At MOT on 23 Sept 2026
MOT tests
15
13 passed · 2 failed
Per year
3,941 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y17 MCW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Beetle
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,595 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
16 Sept 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y17 MCW was last recorded at 90,327 miles on 23 Sept 2026, 2,030 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
88,297 miles · 6 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
2,030 miles
Average per year
3,941 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 90,327 miles
  • 2025 – 88,297 miles
  • 2024 – 86,904 miles
  • 2023 – 85,082 miles
  • 2022 – 83,690 miles
  • 2021 – 81,987 miles
  • 2020 – 79,301 miles
  • 2019 – 76,352 miles
  • 2018 – 73,617 miles
  • 2017 – 70,155 miles
  • 2016 – 66,084 miles
  • 2015 – 56,622 miles
  • 2014 – 42,930 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass90,327 miles
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower sill is slightly corroded
  • AdvisoryRear Lower sills are slightly corroded

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 and rear inner sills slightly corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Bonnet release handle deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

15 tests since 13 Sept 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass90,327 miles (+2,030)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    90,327 miles
    Test number
    280316786658
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower sill is slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Lower sills are slightly corroded
  2. Pass88,297 miles (+12)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    88,297 miles
    Test number
    374318088651
    • AdvisoryNearside front and rear inner sills slightly corroded
  3. Fail88,285 miles (+1,381)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,285 miles
    Test number
    991926551726
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside front and rear inner sills slightly corroded
  4. Pass86,904 miles (+1,822)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    86,904 miles
    Test number
    476438812694
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge perishing (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge perishing (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. Pass85,082 miles (+1,392)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    85,082 miles
    Test number
    261321578229

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass83,690 miles (+1,703)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    83,690 miles
    Test number
    194057476122

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass81,987 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    81,987 miles
    Test number
    796528253447
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBonnet release handle deteriorated
  8. Fail81,985 miles (+2,684)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,985 miles
    Test number
    890949628955
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBonnet release handle deteriorated
  9. Pass79,301 miles (+2,949)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    79,301 miles
    Test number
    216689976235

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass76,352 miles (+2,735)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    76,352 miles
    Test number
    115328373931

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass73,617 miles (+3,462)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    73,617 miles
    Test number
    770008893396

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass70,155 miles (+4,071)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    70,155 miles
    Test number
    210595344568
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  13. Pass66,084 miles (+9,462)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    66,084 miles
    Test number
    277704420346

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass56,622 miles (+13,692)
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    56,622 miles
    Test number
    481217496439

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass42,930 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    42,930 miles
    Test number
    276366154251

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y17 MCW

Does Y17 MCW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y17 MCW is valid until 5 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y17 MCW?
The MOT on Y17 MCW is valid until 5 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y17 MCW done?
Y17 MCW was recorded at 90,327 miles at its MOT on 23 Sept 2026, an average of 3,941 miles a year.
Has Y17 MCW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y17 MCW has failed 2 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Sept 2025.
Has the mileage on Y17 MCW 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 MCW find?
Y17 MCW passed its latest MOT on 23 Sept 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; nearside front lower sill is slightly corroded; rear lower sills are slightly corroded.

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