
Volkswagen Beetle
Red · Petrol · 2001 · 1,595 cc
Y49 YBPMOT history
Y49 YBP is a red petrol Volkswagen Beetle first used on 8 Jun 2001. Its MOT expired on 17 Oct 2024 and it has passed 18 of 21 MOT tests, with 127,234 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Oct 2023.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 17 Oct 2024
- Mileage
- 127,234 mi
- At MOT on 4 Oct 2023
- MOT tests
- 21
- 18 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 5,338 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y49 YBP
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Beetle
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,595 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 8 Jun 2001
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 17 Oct 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 4 Oct 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y49 YBP was last recorded at 127,234 miles on 4 Oct 2023, 10,003 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Oct 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 117,231 miles · 13 Oct 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 10,003 miles
- Average per year
- 5,338 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 127,234 miles
- 2022 – 117,231 miles
- 2021 – 108,205 miles
- 2020 – 104,873 miles
- 2019 – 99,940 miles
- 2018 – 97,360 miles
- 2017 – 92,423 miles
- 2016 – 91,424 miles
- 2015 – 81,323 miles
- 2014 – 73,985 miles
- 2013 – 65,177 miles
- 2012 – 56,170 miles
- 2011 – 49,803 miles
- 2010 – 45,485 miles
- 2009 – 42,766 miles
- 2008 – 40,347 miles
- 2007 – 37,744 miles
- 2006 – 35,169 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
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
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Full MOT history
21 tests since 6 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass127,234 miles (+10,003)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 127,234 miles
- Test number
- 382797854795
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass117,231 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 117,231 miles
- Test number
- 621808193224
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Fail117,229 miles (+9,024)3 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 117,229 miles
- Test number
- 474055392078
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass108,205 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 108,205 miles
- Test number
- 787110194374
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail108,205 miles (+3,332)3 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 108,205 miles
- Test number
- 116708613526
- MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
- MajorNearside Rear Inner Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Inner Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass104,873 miles (+4,933)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 104,873 miles
- Test number
- 865170315987
- AdvisoryAll 4 tyres have small cracks between treads
Pass99,940 miles (+2,580)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 99,940 miles
- Test number
- 400633293495
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake slightly binding
- AdvisoryTraction light on
Pass97,360 miles (+4,937)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 97,360 miles
- Test number
- 184949616402
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass92,423 miles (+999)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 92,423 miles
- Test number
- 483565269972
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass91,424 miles (+10,101)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 91,424 miles
- Test number
- 799678557942
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass81,323 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 81,323 miles
- Test number
- 825256215237
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail81,323 miles (+7,338)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 81,323 miles
- Test number
- 326115315492
- FailureNearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Pass73,985 miles (+8,808)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 73,985 miles
- Test number
- 235984374445
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass65,177 miles (+9,007)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 65,177 miles
- Test number
- 276445163460
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass56,170 miles (+6,367)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 56,170 miles
- Test number
- 535927662175
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,803 miles (+4,318)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 49,803 miles
- Test number
- 587632671113
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,485 miles (+2,719)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 45,485 miles
- Test number
- 484260590165
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass42,766 miles (+2,419)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jul 2010
- Odometer
- 42,766 miles
- Test number
- 721083009251
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,347 miles (+2,603)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jul 2009
- Odometer
- 40,347 miles
- Test number
- 372783008493
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,744 miles (+2,575)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jul 2008
- Odometer
- 37,744 miles
- Test number
- 913870707251
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,169 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jul 2007
- Odometer
- 35,169 miles
- Test number
- 662287586167
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about Y49 YBP
- Does Y49 YBP currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on Y49 YBP expired on 17 Oct 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on Y49 YBP?
- The MOT on Y49 YBP expired on 17 Oct 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has Y49 YBP done?
- Y49 YBP was recorded at 127,234 miles at its MOT on 4 Oct 2023, an average of 5,338 miles a year.
- Has Y49 YBP ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y49 YBP has failed 3 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Oct 2022.
- Has the mileage on Y49 YBP 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 Y49 YBP find?
- Y49 YBP passed its latest MOT on 4 Oct 2023 with 3 advisories: front exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; nearside rear coil spring corroded; offside rear coil spring corroded.
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