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Black · Petrol · 2001 · 1,984 cc

Y271 HNHMOT history

Y271 HNH is a black petrol Volkswagen Beetle first used on 30 Apr 2001. Its MOT expired on 21 Sept 2023 and it has passed 13 of 16 MOT tests, with 84,003 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Sept 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 21 Sept 2023
Mileage
84,003 mi
At MOT on 22 Sept 2022
MOT tests
16
13 passed · 3 failed
Per year
3,866 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y271 HNH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Beetle
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,984 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
30 Apr 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 21 Sept 2023
Latest MOT test
22 Sept 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y271 HNH was last recorded at 84,003 miles on 22 Sept 2022, 232 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Dec 2019.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
83,771 miles · 13 Dec 2019
Between the last two tests
232 miles
Average per year
3,866 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 84,003 miles
  • 2019 – 83,771 miles
  • 2018 – 76,526 miles
  • 2017 – 76,409 miles
  • 2016 – 72,381 miles
  • 2015 – 71,294 miles
  • 2014 – 67,768 miles
  • 2013 – 64,602 miles
  • 2012 – 60,054 miles
  • 2011 – 55,010 miles
  • 2010 – 47,851 miles
  • 2009 – 40,275 miles
  • 2008 – 32,283 miles
  • 2007 – 26,497 miles
  • 2006 – 20,559 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass84,003 miles
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Also see surrounding components. (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass84,003 miles (+232)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    84,003 miles
    Test number
    823249148140
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Also see surrounding components. (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Fail83,771 miles (+206)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,771 miles
    Test number
    449230641865
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Fail83,565 miles (+7,039)5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,565 miles
    Test number
    979502005151
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass76,526 miles (+117)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    76,526 miles
    Test number
    369480629221
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (3.5.1i)

  5. Fail76,409 miles (+4,028)2 dangerous3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,409 miles
    Test number
    577817162699
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • DangerousOffside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  6. Pass72,381 miles (+1,087)
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    72,381 miles
    Test number
    373068039249

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass71,294 miles (+3,526)
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    71,294 miles
    Test number
    356593605127

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass67,768 miles (+3,166)
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    67,768 miles
    Test number
    279121894089

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass64,602 miles (+4,548)
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    64,602 miles
    Test number
    237789293051

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass60,054 miles (+5,044)
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    60,054 miles
    Test number
    388176682005

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass55,010 miles (+7,159)
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    55,010 miles
    Test number
    185081101193

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass47,851 miles (+7,576)
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    47,851 miles
    Test number
    651842900108

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass40,275 miles (+7,992)
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    40,275 miles
    Test number
    860365809126

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass32,283 miles (+5,786)
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    32,283 miles
    Test number
    263165808177

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass26,497 miles (+5,938)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    26,497 miles
    Test number
    844714117115
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  16. Pass20,559 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    20,559 miles
    Test number
    553935216184

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y271 HNH

Does Y271 HNH currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y271 HNH expired on 21 Sept 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y271 HNH?
The MOT on Y271 HNH expired on 21 Sept 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y271 HNH done?
Y271 HNH was recorded at 84,003 miles at its MOT on 22 Sept 2022, an average of 3,866 miles a year.
Has Y271 HNH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y271 HNH has failed 3 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Dec 2019.
Has the mileage on Y271 HNH 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 Y271 HNH find?
Y271 HNH passed its latest MOT on 22 Sept 2022 with 4 advisories: exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre; front brake disc worn, but not excessively both; front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened also see surrounding components., and 1 more.

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