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Volkswagen Beetle

Blue · Petrol · 2001 · 1,600 cc

Y265 TVVMOT history

Y265 TVV is a blue petrol Volkswagen Beetle first used on 24 May 2001. Its MOT expired on 17 Mar 2023 and it has passed 14 of 20 MOT tests, with 106,864 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Mar 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 17 Mar 2023
Mileage
106,864 mi
At MOT on 18 Mar 2022
MOT tests
20
14 passed · 6 failed
Per year
3,393 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y265 TVV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Beetle
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,600 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
24 May 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 17 Mar 2023
Latest MOT test
18 Mar 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y265 TVV was last recorded at 106,864 miles on 18 Mar 2022, 2,784 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Jan 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
104,080 miles · 27 Jan 2021
Between the last two tests
2,784 miles
Average per year
3,393 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 106,864 miles
  • 2021 – 104,080 miles
  • 2019 – 100,517 miles
  • 2018 – 97,754 miles
  • 2017 – 96,427 miles
  • 2016 – 94,560 miles
  • 2014 – 92,128 miles
  • 2013 – 91,157 miles
  • 2012 – 87,699 miles
  • 2011 – 83,748 miles
  • 2010 – 78,536 miles
  • 2009 – 69,496 miles
  • 2007 – 60,329 miles
  • 2006 – 54,177 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass106,864 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.

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2014–2016

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2011

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass106,864 miles (+2,784)
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    106,864 miles
    Test number
    660893959324

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass104,080 miles (+3,563)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    104,080 miles
    Test number
    914687307092
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  3. Pass100,517 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    100,517 miles
    Test number
    177505578278
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  4. Fail100,514 miles (+2,760)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,514 miles
    Test number
    394334101697
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer not working BOTH SIDES (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  5. Pass97,754 miles (+1,327)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    97,754 miles
    Test number
    444905964674
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust rusty
    • AdvisoryNear side and off side front track rod end visual corrosion
    • AdvisoryOff side front cross member rusty
    • AdvisoryOff side front drive shaft visual corrosion

  6. Pass96,427 miles (+1,867)
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2018
    Odometer
    96,427 miles
    Test number
    199564585312

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass94,560 miles (+42)
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2017
    Odometer
    94,560 miles
    Test number
    567631224806

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail94,518 miles (+2,390)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,518 miles
    Test number
    680215200187
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive 0.80 (7.3.D.4)

  9. Pass92,128 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2015
    Odometer
    92,128 miles
    Test number
    237149714198

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail92,128 miles (+971)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,128 miles
    Test number
    745918414199
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

  11. Pass91,157 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2014
    Odometer
    91,157 miles
    Test number
    455961423120

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail91,157 miles (+3,458)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,157 miles
    Test number
    795971023131
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  13. Pass87,699 miles (+3,951)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2013
    Odometer
    87,699 miles
    Test number
    435485342172
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  14. Pass83,748 miles3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2012
    Odometer
    83,748 miles
    Test number
    198175321197
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre

  15. Fail83,745 miles (+5,209)4 failures3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,745 miles
    Test number
    387285221187
    • FailureNearside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre

  16. Pass78,536 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    78,536 miles
    Test number
    973737410171

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail78,536 miles (+9,040)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,536 miles
    Test number
    360044010121
    • FailureHazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

  18. Pass69,496 miles (+9,167)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    69,496 miles
    Test number
    974462759070
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass60,329 miles (+6,152)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    60,329 miles
    Test number
    713659607314
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  20. Pass54,177 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    54,177 miles
    Test number
    811679246295

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y265 TVV

Does Y265 TVV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y265 TVV expired on 17 Mar 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y265 TVV?
The MOT on Y265 TVV expired on 17 Mar 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y265 TVV done?
Y265 TVV was recorded at 106,864 miles at its MOT on 18 Mar 2022, an average of 3,393 miles a year.
Has Y265 TVV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y265 TVV has failed 6 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Jul 2019.
Has the mileage on Y265 TVV 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 Y265 TVV find?
Y265 TVV passed its latest MOT on 18 Mar 2022 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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