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Volkswagen Beetle

Blue · Petrol · 2001 · 1,595 cc

Y213 FPUMOT history

Y213 FPU is a blue petrol Volkswagen Beetle first used on 1 Mar 2001. Its MOT expired on 20 Apr 2024 and it has passed 18 of 26 MOT tests, with 128,940 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Apr 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 20 Apr 2024
Mileage
128,940 mi
At MOT on 21 Apr 2023
MOT tests
26
18 passed · 8 failed
Per year
5,949 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y213 FPU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Beetle
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,595 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
1 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 20 Apr 2024
Latest MOT test
21 Apr 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y213 FPU was last recorded at 128,940 miles on 21 Apr 2023, 4,315 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Mar 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
124,625 miles · 21 Mar 2022
Between the last two tests
4,315 miles
Average per year
5,949 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 128,940 miles
  • 2022 – 124,625 miles
  • 2021 – 119,040 miles
  • 2020 – 114,977 miles
  • 2019 – 108,956 miles
  • 2018 – 103,730 miles
  • 2017 – 97,807 miles
  • 2016 – 91,613 miles
  • 2014 – 81,686 miles
  • 2013 – 74,433 miles
  • 2012 – 66,447 miles
  • 2011 – 60,478 miles
  • 2010 – 56,632 miles
  • 2009 – 54,730 miles
  • 2008 – 47,154 miles
  • 2007 – 37,987 miles
  • 2006 – 27,565 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass128,940 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All disks pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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.

  • Braking effort from park brake is only 17%

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Nail in offside rear tyre

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Nearside front tyre wearing unevenly

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Wear in steering rack inner joints

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2014

Full MOT history

26 tests since 1 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass128,940 miles (+4,315)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    128,940 miles
    Test number
    204236272671
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All disks pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass124,625 miles (+5,585)
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    124,625 miles
    Test number
    661441900151

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass119,040 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    119,040 miles
    Test number
    296034051961
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Fail119,040 miles (+4,063)2 dangerous3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,040 miles
    Test number
    783645817092
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass114,977 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    114,977 miles
    Test number
    461406481419
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  6. Fail114,977 miles (+6,021)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,977 miles
    Test number
    900746899653
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass108,956 miles (+5,226)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    108,956 miles
    Test number
    318901180467
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))

  8. Pass103,730 miles (+5,923)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    103,730 miles
    Test number
    987914185868
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre wearing on edges
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre wearing on edges

  9. Pass97,807 miles (+6,194)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    97,807 miles
    Test number
    662345891192
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  10. Pass91,613 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    91,613 miles
    Test number
    567602268419
    • AdvisoryBraking effort from park brake is only 17%
    • AdvisoryNail in offside rear tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside front tyre wearing unevenly
    • AdvisoryWear in steering rack inner joints

  11. Fail91,613 miles (+9,927)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,613 miles
    Test number
    815980828995
    • FailureOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryBraking effort from park brake is only 17%
    • AdvisoryNail in offside rear tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside front tyre wearing unevenly
    • AdvisoryWear in steering rack inner joints

  12. Pass81,686 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    81,686 miles
    Test number
    326031764211
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  13. Fail81,686 miles (+7,253)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,686 miles
    Test number
    675091364258
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  14. Pass74,433 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    74,433 miles
    Test number
    638923973228
    • NoteBoth front tyres worn on edges and close to limit
    • NoteChip in windscreen but not in drivers view

  15. Fail74,433 miles (+7,986)3 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,433 miles
    Test number
    228830873236
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • NoteBoth front tyres worn on edges and close to limit
    • NoteChip in windscreen but not in drivers view

  16. Pass66,447 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    66,447 miles
    Test number
    606495282231
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  17. Fail66,447 miles (+5,969)1 failure8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,447 miles
    Test number
    625865382245
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  18. Pass60,478 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    60,478 miles
    Test number
    308856361271
    • NoteChips in windscreen smaller than 10mm

  19. Fail60,478 miles (+3,846)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,478 miles
    Test number
    926475361203
    • FailureEmissions not tested (7.0)
    • FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • NoteChips in windscreen smaller than 10mm

  20. Pass56,632 miles (+1,902)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    56,632 miles
    Test number
    330774880279
    • NoteFront number plate not quite correct font and doesnt appear to be reflective.
    • NoteNearside front tyre worn on inner edge
    • NoteVery bad repair to nearside sill, full of filler and cracking allowing water in.

  21. Pass54,730 miles (+7,576)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    54,730 miles
    Test number
    491048389259
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  22. Pass47,154 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    47,154 miles
    Test number
    670857698299

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail47,154 miles (+9,167)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,154 miles
    Test number
    840556298249
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

  24. Pass37,987 miles (+10,422)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    37,987 miles
    Test number
    360832427421
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteFront wipers smearing but still clearing screen

  25. Pass27,565 miles (+586)1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2007
    Odometer
    27,565 miles
    Test number
    924124226161
    • NoteNearside rear tyre wearing on outer edge.

  26. Pass26,979 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    26,979 miles
    Test number
    500460166073
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

Questions about Y213 FPU

Does Y213 FPU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y213 FPU expired on 20 Apr 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y213 FPU?
The MOT on Y213 FPU expired on 20 Apr 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y213 FPU done?
Y213 FPU was recorded at 128,940 miles at its MOT on 21 Apr 2023, an average of 5,949 miles a year.
Has Y213 FPU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y213 FPU has failed 8 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Feb 2021.
Has the mileage on Y213 FPU 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 Y213 FPU find?
Y213 FPU passed its latest MOT on 21 Apr 2023 with 1 advisory: brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all disks pitted.

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