
Volkswagen Beetle
White · Petrol · 2014 · 1,197 cc
Y3 GDAMOT history
Y3 GDA is a white petrol Volkswagen Beetle first used on 25 Oct 2014. Its MOT is valid until 21 Jun 2027 and it has passed 10 of 11 MOT tests, with 59,443 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Jun 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 21 Jun 2027
- Mileage
- 59,443 mi
- At MOT on 17 Jun 2026
- MOT tests
- 11
- 10 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 5,088 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y3 GDA
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Beetle
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,197 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2014
- First used
- 25 Oct 2014
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 21 Jun 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 17 Jun 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y3 GDA was last recorded at 59,443 miles on 17 Jun 2026, 3,275 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Jun 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 9 Jun 2025: 56,168 miles, lower than 57,892 miles on 22 Jun 2024.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 56,168 miles · 9 Jun 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 3,275 miles
- Average per year
- 5,088 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 59,443 miles
- 2025 – 56,168 miles
- 2024 – 57,892 miles
- 2023 – 49,820 miles
- 2022 – 46,394 miles
- 2021 – 39,512 miles
- 2020 – 32,914 miles
- 2019 – 27,623 miles
- 2018 – 21,776 miles
- 2017 – 15,241 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords inside sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
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.
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024
Full MOT history
11 tests since 9 Oct 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass59,443 miles (+3,275)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jun 2027
- Odometer
- 59,443 miles
- Test number
- 616259967056
- MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords inside sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Pass56,168 miles (-1,724)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 56,168 miles
- Test number
- 451739373770
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
Pass57,892 miles (+8,072)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 57,892 miles
- Test number
- 907007341403
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass49,820 miles (+3,426)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 49,820 miles
- Test number
- 303377165984
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge at 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
Pass46,394 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 46,394 miles
- Test number
- 365321636595
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail46,387 miles (+6,875)4 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 46,387 miles
- Test number
- 113314633119
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn inner rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn inner rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass39,512 miles (+6,598)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 39,512 miles
- Test number
- 260862587419
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass32,914 miles (+5,291)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 32,914 miles
- Test number
- 453393257007
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,623 miles (+5,847)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 27,623 miles
- Test number
- 558976026716
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass21,776 miles (+6,535)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 21,776 miles
- Test number
- 556287362983
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass15,241 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 15,241 miles
- Test number
- 536130494177
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about Y3 GDA
- Does Y3 GDA currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y3 GDA is valid until 21 Jun 2027.
- When is the MOT due on Y3 GDA?
- The MOT on Y3 GDA is valid until 21 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has Y3 GDA done?
- Y3 GDA was recorded at 59,443 miles at its MOT on 17 Jun 2026, an average of 5,088 miles a year.
- Has Y3 GDA ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y3 GDA has failed 1 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Oct 2022.
- Has the mileage on Y3 GDA ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 9 Jun 2025. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on Y3 GDA find?
- Y3 GDA passed its latest MOT on 17 Jun 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: nearside front drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; nearside rear tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords inside sidewall.
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