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Volkswagen Beetle

Black · Diesel · 2016 · 1,968 cc

Y18 CGBMOT history

Y18 CGB is a black diesel Volkswagen Beetle first used on 1 Mar 2016. Its MOT is valid until 18 Apr 2027 and it has passed 8 of 11 MOT tests, with 129,936 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Apr 2026.

Y18 CGB black Volkswagen Beetle – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 18 Apr 2027
Mileage
129,936 mi
At MOT on 14 Apr 2026
MOT tests
11
8 passed · 3 failed
Per year
13,544 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y18 CGB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Beetle
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
1 Mar 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
14 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y18 CGB was last recorded at 129,936 miles on 14 Apr 2026, 10,825 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
119,111 miles · 17 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
10,825 miles
Average per year
13,544 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 129,936 miles
  • 2025 – 119,111 miles
  • 2024 – 104,338 miles
  • 2023 – 82,482 miles
  • 2022 – 60,304 miles
  • 2021 – 51,681 miles
  • 2020 – 43,400 miles
  • 2019 – 32,446 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass129,936 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

11 tests since 1 Feb 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass129,936 miles (+10,825)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    129,936 miles
    Test number
    151236497480
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. Pass119,111 miles (+14,773)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    119,111 miles
    Test number
    649930680652
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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. Pass104,338 miles (+72)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    104,338 miles
    Test number
    914283731101
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. Fail104,266 miles (+21,784)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,266 miles
    Test number
    216600742031
    • DangerousOffside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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. Pass82,482 miles (+22,178)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    82,482 miles
    Test number
    131500636498

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass60,304 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    60,304 miles
    Test number
    890953873215

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail60,299 miles (+8,618)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,299 miles
    Test number
    768701617166
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn REAR (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn REAR (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. Pass51,681 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    51,681 miles
    Test number
    799707255850

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail51,681 miles (+8,281)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,681 miles
    Test number
    875549280903
    • DangerousFront Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both 215/55r17 (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass43,400 miles (+10,954)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    43,400 miles
    Test number
    788417667136
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both 215/55r17 (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass32,446 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    32,446 miles
    Test number
    729486727930

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y18 CGB

Does Y18 CGB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y18 CGB is valid until 18 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y18 CGB?
The MOT on Y18 CGB is valid until 18 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y18 CGB done?
Y18 CGB was recorded at 129,936 miles at its MOT on 14 Apr 2026, an average of 13,544 miles a year.
Has Y18 CGB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y18 CGB has failed 3 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Apr 2024.
Has the mileage on Y18 CGB 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 Y18 CGB find?
Y18 CGB passed its latest MOT on 14 Apr 2026 with 6 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; nearside rear coil spring corroded; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing, and 3 more.

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