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Black · Petrol · 2001 · 1,600 cc

Y211 KUGMOT history

Y211 KUG is a black petrol Volkswagen Beetle first used on 14 Jun 2001. Its MOT expired on 19 Feb 2026 and it has passed 16 of 24 MOT tests, with 87,854 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Feb 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 19 Feb 2026
Mileage
87,854 mi
At MOT on 20 Feb 2025
MOT tests
24
16 passed · 8 failed
Per year
3,649 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y211 KUG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Beetle
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,600 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
14 Jun 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 19 Feb 2026
Latest MOT test
20 Feb 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y211 KUG was last recorded at 87,854 miles on 20 Feb 2025, 3,188 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Jun 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
84,666 miles · 14 Jun 2023
Between the last two tests
3,188 miles
Average per year
3,649 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 87,854 miles
  • 2023 – 84,666 miles
  • 2022 – 80,442 miles
  • 2018 – 75,900 miles
  • 2017 – 75,734 miles
  • 2016 – 72,235 miles
  • 2015 – 70,476 miles
  • 2014 – 66,250 miles
  • 2013 – 61,490 miles
  • 2012 – 56,659 miles
  • 2011 – 51,257 miles
  • 2010 – 44,433 miles
  • 2009 – 37,303 miles
  • 2008 – 31,468 miles
  • 2007 – 25,661 miles
  • 2006 – 19,587 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass87,854 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2016

  • Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2010–2013

Full MOT history

24 tests since 6 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass87,854 miles (+3,188)
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    87,854 miles
    Test number
    575268109360

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass84,666 miles (+4,224)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    84,666 miles
    Test number
    222684743385

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass80,442 miles (+4,542)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    80,442 miles
    Test number
    232189559341
    • AdvisoryRear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  4. Pass75,900 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    75,900 miles
    Test number
    395026552920
    • AdvisoryADVISE ALL TYRES
    • AdvisoryADVISE FRONT DISCS And pads
    • AdvisoryWiper blades

  5. Fail75,900 miles (+166)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,900 miles
    Test number
    638413459009
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryADVISE ALL TYRES
    • AdvisoryADVISE FRONT DISCS And pads
    • AdvisoryWiper blades

  6. Pass75,734 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    75,734 miles
    Test number
    880607548985

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail75,733 miles (+3,498)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,733 miles
    Test number
    361244032429
    • FailureNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

  8. Pass72,235 miles9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    72,235 miles
    Test number
    846978084781
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to front (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened offside and nearside (3.5.1i)

  9. Fail72,234 miles (+1,758)2 failures9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,234 miles
    Test number
    887014384379
    • FailureCentre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to front (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened offside and nearside (3.5.1i)

  10. Pass70,476 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    70,476 miles
    Test number
    988003675158

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail70,473 miles (+4,223)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,473 miles
    Test number
    246689365438
    • FailureExhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  12. Pass66,250 miles (+4,760)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    66,250 miles
    Test number
    125276454116
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  13. Pass61,490 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    61,490 miles
    Test number
    498060833119

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail61,490 miles (+4,831)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,490 miles
    Test number
    249580133485
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass56,659 miles (+5,402)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    56,659 miles
    Test number
    757142332156

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass51,257 miles (+6,824)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    51,257 miles
    Test number
    605195541130
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass44,433 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    44,433 miles
    Test number
    830458550187

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail44,433 miles (+7,130)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,433 miles
    Test number
    573228450110
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass37,303 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    37,303 miles
    Test number
    662014039117

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail37,303 miles (+5,835)4 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,303 miles
    Test number
    831184039193
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass31,468 miles (+5,807)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    31,468 miles
    Test number
    214966258186

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass25,661 miles (+6,074)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    25,661 miles
    Test number
    260328557185

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass19,587 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    19,587 miles
    Test number
    244307856199

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail19,587 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,587 miles
    Test number
    381177156193
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Questions about Y211 KUG

Does Y211 KUG currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y211 KUG expired on 19 Feb 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y211 KUG?
The MOT on Y211 KUG expired on 19 Feb 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y211 KUG done?
Y211 KUG was recorded at 87,854 miles at its MOT on 20 Feb 2025, an average of 3,649 miles a year.
Has Y211 KUG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y211 KUG has failed 8 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Sept 2018.
Has the mileage on Y211 KUG 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 Y211 KUG find?
Y211 KUG passed its latest MOT on 20 Feb 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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