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Yellow · Diesel · 2013 · 1,968 cc

Y4 DLSMOT history

Y4 DLS is a yellow diesel Volkswagen Beetle first used on 19 Apr 2013. Its MOT is valid until 17 Mar 2027 and it has passed 11 of 12 MOT tests, with 51,971 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Mar 2026.

Y4 DLS yellow Volkswagen Beetle – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 17 Mar 2027
Mileage
51,971 mi
At MOT on 13 Mar 2026
MOT tests
12
11 passed · 1 failed
Per year
2,783 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y4 DLS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Beetle
Colour
Yellow
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
19 Apr 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y4 DLS was last recorded at 51,971 miles on 13 Mar 2026, 3,112 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
48,859 miles · 18 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
3,112 miles
Average per year
2,783 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 51,971 miles
  • 2025 – 48,859 miles
  • 2024 – 46,074 miles
  • 2023 – 42,658 miles
  • 2022 – 38,970 miles
  • 2021 – 37,016 miles
  • 2020 – 35,032 miles
  • 2019 – 32,311 miles
  • 2018 – 30,170 miles
  • 2017 – 25,848 miles
  • 2016 – 24,423 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass51,971 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

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 disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021

Full MOT history

12 tests since 19 Apr 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass51,971 miles (+3,112)
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    51,971 miles
    Test number
    425785007574

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass48,859 miles (+2,785)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    48,859 miles
    Test number
    396737074341
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  3. Pass46,074 miles (+3,416)
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    46,074 miles
    Test number
    857547368511

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass42,658 miles (+3,688)
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    42,658 miles
    Test number
    890679535383

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass38,970 miles (+1,954)
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    38,970 miles
    Test number
    739650854553

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass37,016 miles (+1,984)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    37,016 miles
    Test number
    788175824716
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass35,032 miles (+2,721)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    35,032 miles
    Test number
    540645759236
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass32,311 miles (+2,141)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    32,311 miles
    Test number
    657773635188
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass30,170 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    30,170 miles
    Test number
    992857080008
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  10. Fail30,170 miles (+4,322)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,170 miles
    Test number
    802438155981
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  11. Pass25,848 miles (+1,425)
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    25,848 miles
    Test number
    378730071428

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass24,423 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    24,423 miles
    Test number
    988546155481

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y4 DLS

Does Y4 DLS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y4 DLS is valid until 17 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y4 DLS?
The MOT on Y4 DLS is valid until 17 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y4 DLS done?
Y4 DLS was recorded at 51,971 miles at its MOT on 13 Mar 2026, an average of 2,783 miles a year.
Has Y4 DLS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y4 DLS has failed 1 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Mar 2018.
Has the mileage on Y4 DLS 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 Y4 DLS find?
Y4 DLS passed its latest MOT on 13 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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