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Silver · Petrol · 2000 · 1,984 cc

Y237 NLDMOT history

Y237 NLD is a silver petrol Volkswagen Beetle first used on 26 Mar 2001. Its MOT expired on 8 Oct 2026 and it has passed 20 of 25 MOT tests, with 71,915 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Oct 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 8 Oct 2026
Mileage
71,915 mi
At MOT on 3 Oct 2025
MOT tests
25
20 passed · 5 failed
Per year
2,225 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y237 NLD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Beetle
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,984 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
26 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 8 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
3 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y237 NLD was last recorded at 71,915 miles on 3 Oct 2025, 2,395 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
69,520 miles · 9 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
2,395 miles
Average per year
2,225 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 71,915 miles
  • 2024 – 69,520 miles
  • 2023 – 66,811 miles
  • 2022 – 63,730 miles
  • 2021 – 60,071 miles
  • 2020 – 56,178 miles
  • 2019 – 53,491 miles
  • 2018 – 51,593 miles
  • 2017 – 49,075 miles
  • 2016 – 46,855 miles
  • 2015 – 45,327 miles
  • 2014 – 43,852 miles
  • 2013 – 41,561 miles
  • 2012 – 39,615 miles
  • 2011 – 37,466 miles
  • 2010 – 36,330 miles
  • 2009 – 35,073 miles
  • 2008 – 33,698 miles
  • 2007 – 31,523 miles
  • 2006 – 28,314 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass71,915 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all 4 brake discs inner surfaces corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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.

  • Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits

    Major3 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

25 tests since 28 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass71,915 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    71,915 miles
    Test number
    691726250101
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all 4 brake discs inner surfaces corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail71,915 miles (+2,395)2 repaired1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,915 miles
    Test number
    649836722018
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all 4 brake discs inner surfaces corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass69,520 miles (+2)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    69,520 miles
    Test number
    952825438077
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  4. Fail69,518 miles (+2,707)1 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,518 miles
    Test number
    275776952712
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  5. Pass66,811 miles (+87)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    66,811 miles
    Test number
    974608041267
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  6. Fail66,724 miles (+2,994)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,724 miles
    Test number
    441897021484
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass63,730 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    63,730 miles
    Test number
    802685762659
    • 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. Fail63,730 miles (+3,659)7 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,730 miles
    Test number
    788657006212
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorEmission control equipment obviously defective (8.2.2.1 (a))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • 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))

  9. Pass60,071 miles (+3,893)
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    60,071 miles
    Test number
    761341502715

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass56,178 miles (+2,687)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    56,178 miles
    Test number
    347417443380
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Wish bone bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  11. Pass53,491 miles (+1,898)
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    53,491 miles
    Test number
    209035023204

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass51,593 miles (+2,518)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    51,593 miles
    Test number
    151916674381
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit From edges worn (4.1.E.1)

  13. Pass49,075 miles (+2,220)
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    49,075 miles
    Test number
    897330921266

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass46,855 miles (+1,528)
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    46,855 miles
    Test number
    545171711202

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass45,327 miles (+1,475)
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    45,327 miles
    Test number
    158041875487

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass43,852 miles (+2,291)
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    43,852 miles
    Test number
    168052394400

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass41,561 miles (+1,946)
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    41,561 miles
    Test number
    898853373097

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass39,615 miles (+2,149)
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    39,615 miles
    Test number
    189272682487

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass37,466 miles (+1,136)
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    37,466 miles
    Test number
    197873371457

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass36,330 miles (+1,257)
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    36,330 miles
    Test number
    813661580073

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass35,073 miles (+1,375)
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    35,073 miles
    Test number
    701866189055

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass33,698 miles (+8)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    33,698 miles
    Test number
    933518898086
    • Note(ADVISE)ESP LIGHT STAYING ON.
    • Note(ADVISE)N/S/F HEADLAMP SLIGHTLY CONDENSATED,BEAM PATTRERN OK AT TIME OF INSPECTION.

  23. Fail33,690 miles (+2,167)6 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,690 miles
    Test number
    373053998085
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

  24. Pass31,523 miles (+3,209)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    31,523 miles
    Test number
    944026767018

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass28,314 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    28,314 miles
    Test number
    483419256042

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y237 NLD

Does Y237 NLD currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y237 NLD expired on 8 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y237 NLD?
The MOT on Y237 NLD expired on 8 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y237 NLD done?
Y237 NLD was recorded at 71,915 miles at its MOT on 3 Oct 2025, an average of 2,225 miles a year.
Has Y237 NLD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y237 NLD has failed 5 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on Y237 NLD 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 Y237 NLD find?
Y237 NLD passed its latest MOT on 3 Oct 2025 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: offside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all 4 brake discs inner surfaces corroded; oil leak, but not excessive.

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