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Volkswagen Beetle

Orange · Diesel · 2018 · 1,968 cc

Y3 BUGMOT history

Y3 BUG is an orange diesel Volkswagen Beetle first used on 1 Apr 2018. Its MOT is valid until 2 Apr 2027 and it has passed 6 of 7 MOT tests, with 21,980 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Apr 2026.

Y3 BUG orange Volkswagen Beetle – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 2 Apr 2027
Mileage
21,980 mi
At MOT on 1 Apr 2026
MOT tests
7
6 passed · 1 failed
Per year
2,920 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y3 BUG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Beetle
Colour
Orange
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2018
First used
1 Apr 2018
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
1 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y3 BUG was last recorded at 21,980 miles on 1 Apr 2026, 1,907 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
20,073 miles · 31 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
1,907 miles
Average per year
2,920 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 21,980 miles
  • 2025 – 20,073 miles
  • 2024 – 16,966 miles
  • 2023 – 13,467 miles
  • 2022 – 9,905 miles
  • 2021 – 7,372 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass21,980 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

7 tests since 31 Mar 2021, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass21,980 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    21,980 miles
    Test number
    457561803395

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail21,980 miles (+1,907)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,980 miles
    Test number
    261544028358
    • MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass20,073 miles (+3,107)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    20,073 miles
    Test number
    315291598908
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  4. Pass16,966 miles (+3,499)
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    16,966 miles
    Test number
    707330832227

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass13,467 miles (+3,562)
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    13,467 miles
    Test number
    484284696586

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass9,905 miles (+2,533)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    9,905 miles
    Test number
    470468524442

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass7,372 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    7,372 miles
    Test number
    537468644968

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y3 BUG

Does Y3 BUG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y3 BUG is valid until 2 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y3 BUG?
The MOT on Y3 BUG is valid until 2 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y3 BUG done?
Y3 BUG was recorded at 21,980 miles at its MOT on 1 Apr 2026, an average of 2,920 miles a year.
Has Y3 BUG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y3 BUG has failed 1 of its 7 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on Y3 BUG 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 Y3 BUG find?
Y3 BUG passed its latest MOT on 1 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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