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Volkswagen Beetle

Red · Petrol · 2013 · 1,197 cc

Y7 GOMMOT history

Y7 GOM is a red petrol Volkswagen Beetle first used on 23 Nov 2013. Its MOT is valid until 22 Nov 2026 and it has passed 10 of 14 MOT tests, with 44,936 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Nov 2025.

Y7 GOM red Volkswagen Beetle – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 22 Nov 2026
Mileage
44,936 mi
At MOT on 7 Nov 2025
MOT tests
14
10 passed · 4 failed
Per year
3,786 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y7 GOM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Beetle
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,197 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
23 Nov 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
7 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y7 GOM was last recorded at 44,936 miles on 7 Nov 2025, 5 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Nov 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
44,931 miles · 3 Nov 2025
Between the last two tests
5 miles
Average per year
3,786 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 44,936 miles
  • 2024 – 41,687 miles
  • 2023 – 38,712 miles
  • 2022 – 35,100 miles
  • 2021 – 31,256 miles
  • 2020 – 27,013 miles
  • 2019 – 22,851 miles
  • 2018 – 18,832 miles
  • 2017 – 14,541 miles
  • 2016 – 10,958 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass44,936 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass44,936 miles (+5)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    44,936 miles
    Test number
    942029286602
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Fail44,931 miles (+3,244)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,931 miles
    Test number
    414612121275
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • 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 Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Pass41,687 miles (+2,975)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    41,687 miles
    Test number
    628217069221
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s rear lower arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
  4. Pass38,712 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    38,712 miles
    Test number
    416898601380
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Fail38,711 miles (+3,611)1 dangerous2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,711 miles
    Test number
    287499832660
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Pass35,100 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    35,100 miles
    Test number
    719748176286
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Fail35,096 miles (+3,840)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,096 miles
    Test number
    218624267974
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. Pass31,256 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    31,256 miles
    Test number
    164216979559
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  9. Fail31,256 miles (+4,243)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,256 miles
    Test number
    227078473620
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  10. Pass27,013 miles (+4,162)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    27,013 miles
    Test number
    563795324345
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  11. Pass22,851 miles (+4,019)
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    22,851 miles
    Test number
    391809665566

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass18,832 miles (+4,291)
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    18,832 miles
    Test number
    717885736374

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass14,541 miles (+3,583)
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    14,541 miles
    Test number
    168583536096

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass10,958 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    10,958 miles
    Test number
    768221964186

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y7 GOM

Does Y7 GOM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y7 GOM is valid until 22 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on Y7 GOM?
The MOT on Y7 GOM is valid until 22 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y7 GOM done?
Y7 GOM was recorded at 44,936 miles at its MOT on 7 Nov 2025, an average of 3,786 miles a year.
Has Y7 GOM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y7 GOM has failed 4 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on Y7 GOM 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 Y7 GOM find?
Y7 GOM passed its latest MOT on 7 Nov 2025 with 2 advisories: nearside rear suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened; offside rear suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened.

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