Volkswagen Beetle
Black · Petrol · 2013 · 1,390 cc
Y26 DCWMOT history
Y26 DCW is a black petrol Volkswagen Beetle first used on 13 May 2013. Its MOT is valid until 19 Jul 2027 and it has passed 11 of 15 MOT tests, with 13,290 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Jul 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 19 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 13,290 mi
- At MOT on 20 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 15
- 11 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 393 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y26 DCW
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Beetle
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,390 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2013
- First used
- 13 May 2013
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 19 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 20 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y26 DCW was last recorded at 13,290 miles on 20 Jul 2026, 592 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 12,698 miles · 11 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 592 miles
- Average per year
- 393 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 13,290 miles
- 2025 – 12,698 miles
- 2024 – 12,314 miles
- 2023 – 12,181 miles
- 2022 – 11,779 miles
- 2021 – 11,252 miles
- 2020 – 11,028 miles
- 2019 – 10,657 miles
- 2018 – 10,329 miles
- 2017 – 9,897 miles
- 2016 – 9,230 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Central Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened starting to pit
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Full MOT history
15 tests since 24 Mar 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass13,290 miles (+592)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 13,290 miles
- Test number
- 103711981403
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass12,698 miles
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 12,698 miles
- Test number
- 530490285242
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail12,698 miles (+384)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 12,698 miles
- Test number
- 210621919283
- MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Pass12,314 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 12,314 miles
- Test number
- 802114466121
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail12,311 miles (+130)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 12,311 miles
- Test number
- 903953307863
- MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Pass12,181 miles (+402)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 12,181 miles
- Test number
- 730861059111
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement REAR BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement REAR BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass11,779 miles (+527)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 11,779 miles
- Test number
- 202701968740
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass11,252 miles (+224)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 11,252 miles
- Test number
- 275368554089
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all appear to have been stood (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryTop covers under trays sill covers fitted
Pass11,028 miles (+1)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 11,028 miles
- Test number
- 850766049711
- AdvisoryCentral Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened starting to pit (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail11,027 miles (+370)1 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 11,027 miles
- Test number
- 943280923426
- MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively wiper split (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryCentral Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened starting to pit (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass10,657 miles (+328)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jun 2020
- Odometer
- 10,657 miles
- Test number
- 888604621641
- AdvisoryEngine/under covers
Pass10,329 miles (+432)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 10,329 miles
- Test number
- 158360888687
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass9,897 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 9,897 miles
- Test number
- 526051094516
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail9,897 miles (+667)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 9,897 miles
- Test number
- 740606288300
- FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)
Pass9,230 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 9,230 miles
- Test number
- 441464142145
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about Y26 DCW
- Does Y26 DCW currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y26 DCW is valid until 19 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on Y26 DCW?
- The MOT on Y26 DCW is valid until 19 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has Y26 DCW done?
- Y26 DCW was recorded at 13,290 miles at its MOT on 20 Jul 2026, an average of 393 miles a year.
- Has Y26 DCW ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y26 DCW has failed 4 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Jul 2025.
- Has the mileage on Y26 DCW 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 Y26 DCW find?
- Y26 DCW passed its latest MOT on 20 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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