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Volkswagen Beetle

Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 1,595 cc

Y249 CSCMOT history

Y249 CSC is a silver petrol Volkswagen Beetle first used on 4 May 2001. Its MOT expired on 8 Feb 2021 and it has passed 15 of 21 MOT tests, with 86,594 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 May 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 8 Feb 2021
Mileage
86,594 mi
At MOT on 15 May 2023
MOT tests
21
15 passed · 6 failed
Per year
3,175 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y249 CSC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Beetle
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,595 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
4 May 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 8 Feb 2021
Latest MOT test
15 May 2023 (Fail)

Mileage history

Y249 CSC was last recorded at 86,594 miles on 15 May 2023, 4,777 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Jan 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
81,817 miles · 21 Jan 2020
Between the last two tests
4,777 miles
Average per year
3,175 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 86,594 miles
  • 2020 – 81,817 miles
  • 2019 – 74,216 miles
  • 2018 – 65,699 miles
  • 2017 – 60,379 miles
  • 2016 – 54,124 miles
  • 2015 – 52,763 miles
  • 2014 – 51,230 miles
  • 2013 – 49,087 miles
  • 2012 – 47,456 miles
  • 2011 – 45,737 miles
  • 2010 – 43,780 miles
  • 2009 – 41,621 miles
  • 2008 – 38,405 miles
  • 2007 – 35,312 miles
  • 2006 – 32,319 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail86,594 miles
  • MajorCentral Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
  • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
  • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
  • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
  • MajorNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner and outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  • AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear heavily corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

What MOT failures mean

Full MOT history

21 tests since 11 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail86,594 miles (+4,777)9 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,594 miles
    Test number
    803224170911
    • MajorCentral Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner and outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear heavily corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass81,817 miles (+7,601)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    81,817 miles
    Test number
    701371412181
    • AdvisoryTrack rod end ball joint has slight play both front (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass74,216 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    74,216 miles
    Test number
    124465576923

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail74,215 miles (+8,516)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,215 miles
    Test number
    328116379925
    • MajorDipswitch does not operate immediately when selected on main beam (4.1.3 (b))
    • MajorHeadlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

  5. Pass65,699 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    65,699 miles
    Test number
    683050605335

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail65,699 miles (+5,320)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,699 miles
    Test number
    483883653646
    • FailureFront brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  7. Pass60,379 miles (+15)
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    60,379 miles
    Test number
    549744395309

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail60,364 miles (+6,240)5 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,364 miles
    Test number
    776918903835
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryE/m/l on

  9. Pass54,124 miles (+1,361)
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    54,124 miles
    Test number
    850415629985

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass52,763 miles (+1,533)
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    52,763 miles
    Test number
    128277495414

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass51,230 miles (+2,143)
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    51,230 miles
    Test number
    196508184011

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass49,087 miles (+1,631)
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    49,087 miles
    Test number
    417023093081

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass47,456 miles (+1,719)
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    47,456 miles
    Test number
    835207792083

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass45,737 miles (+1,957)1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    45,737 miles
    Test number
    905229291083
    • NoteOil leak

  15. Pass43,780 miles (+20)
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    43,780 miles
    Test number
    821453790063

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail43,760 miles (+2,139)1 dangerous2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,760 miles
    Test number
    494021390075
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • NoteBoth front tyres wearing on inner edges 205 55 16

  17. Pass41,621 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    41,621 miles
    Test number
    693421799002

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail41,620 miles (+3,215)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,620 miles
    Test number
    851511999055
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

  19. Pass38,405 miles (+3,093)
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    38,405 miles
    Test number
    593118598087

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass35,312 miles (+2,993)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    35,312 miles
    Test number
    343490807156
    • NoteExhaust centre bracket broken away from system
    • NoteExhaust rear silencer mounting support corroded & adrift

  21. Pass32,319 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    32,319 miles
    Test number
    932971806140

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y249 CSC

Does Y249 CSC currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y249 CSC expired on 8 Feb 2021, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y249 CSC?
The MOT on Y249 CSC expired on 8 Feb 2021. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y249 CSC done?
Y249 CSC was recorded at 86,594 miles at its MOT on 15 May 2023, an average of 3,175 miles a year.
Has Y249 CSC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y249 CSC has failed 6 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 15 May 2023.
Has the mileage on Y249 CSC 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 Y249 CSC find?
Y249 CSC failed its latest MOT on 15 May 2023 with 9 major defects and 4 advisories: central exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak; electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault; engine mil inoperative or indicates a malfunction, and 10 more.

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