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Volkswagen Beetle

Blue · Petrol · 2013 · 1,390 cc

Y6 BCDMOT history

Y6 BCD is a blue petrol Volkswagen Beetle first used on 15 May 2013. Its MOT is valid until 25 Mar 2027 and it has passed 11 of 16 MOT tests, with 79,960 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Mar 2026.

Y6 BCD blue Volkswagen Beetle – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 25 Mar 2027
Mileage
79,960 mi
At MOT on 26 Mar 2026
MOT tests
16
11 passed · 5 failed
Per year
4,818 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y6 BCD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Beetle
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
15 May 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
26 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y6 BCD was last recorded at 79,960 miles on 26 Mar 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Mar 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
79,960 miles · 24 Mar 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
4,818 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 79,960 miles
  • 2025 – 77,317 miles
  • 2024 – 73,378 miles
  • 2023 – 68,537 miles
  • 2022 – 64,369 miles
  • 2021 – 59,429 miles
  • 2020 – 57,824 miles
  • 2019 – 53,436 miles
  • 2018 – 47,570 miles
  • 2017 – 41,077 miles
  • 2016 – 32,298 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass79,960 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

Full MOT history

16 tests since 4 May 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass79,960 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    79,960 miles
    Test number
    123217158376
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. Fail79,960 miles (+2,643)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,960 miles
    Test number
    702699213320
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass77,317 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    77,317 miles
    Test number
    638797771285
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. Fail77,317 miles (+3,939)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,317 miles
    Test number
    590121242930
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass73,378 miles (+10)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    73,378 miles
    Test number
    768657360688
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  6. Fail73,368 miles (+4,831)3 major1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,368 miles
    Test number
    467342693350
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  7. Pass68,537 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    68,537 miles
    Test number
    878372796005

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail68,534 miles (+4,165)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,534 miles
    Test number
    648389626855
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  9. Pass64,369 miles (+4,940)
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    64,369 miles
    Test number
    725317494415

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass59,429 miles (+1,605)
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    59,429 miles
    Test number
    866924510487

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass57,824 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    57,824 miles
    Test number
    966156752717

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail57,822 miles (+4,386)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,822 miles
    Test number
    996865366499
    • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
  13. Pass53,436 miles (+5,866)
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2020
    Odometer
    53,436 miles
    Test number
    386285532907

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass47,570 miles (+6,493)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2019
    Odometer
    47,570 miles
    Test number
    823945502239
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  15. Pass41,077 miles (+8,779)
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2018
    Odometer
    41,077 miles
    Test number
    676825862404

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass32,298 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2017
    Odometer
    32,298 miles
    Test number
    132180439070

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y6 BCD

Does Y6 BCD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y6 BCD is valid until 25 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y6 BCD?
The MOT on Y6 BCD is valid until 25 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y6 BCD done?
Y6 BCD was recorded at 79,960 miles at its MOT on 26 Mar 2026, an average of 4,818 miles a year.
Has Y6 BCD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y6 BCD has failed 5 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on Y6 BCD 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 Y6 BCD find?
Y6 BCD passed its latest MOT on 26 Mar 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords; offside rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened.

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