
Volkswagen Beetle
Red · Diesel · 2012 · 1,968 cc
Y7 GRXMOT history
Y7 GRX is a red diesel Volkswagen Beetle first used on 24 Oct 2012. Its MOT is valid until 12 Aug 2027 and it has passed 12 of 14 MOT tests, with 64,636 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Jul 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 12 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 64,636 mi
- At MOT on 22 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 14
- 12 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 4,386 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y7 GRX
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Beetle
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,968 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 24 Oct 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 12 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 22 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y7 GRX was last recorded at 64,636 miles on 22 Jul 2026, 1,089 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Aug 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 63,547 miles · 6 Aug 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,089 miles
- Average per year
- 4,386 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 64,636 miles
- 2025 – 63,547 miles
- 2024 – 63,462 miles
- 2023 – 62,297 miles
- 2022 – 60,112 miles
- 2021 – 55,218 miles
- 2020 – 48,821 miles
- 2019 – 42,658 miles
- 2018 – 36,112 miles
- 2017 – 29,767 miles
- 2015 – 17,333 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022
Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022
Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Full MOT history
14 tests since 9 Oct 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass64,636 miles (+1,089)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 64,636 miles
- Test number
- 177749642429
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass63,547 miles (+85)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 63,547 miles
- Test number
- 735053385814
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass63,462 miles (+40)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 63,462 miles
- Test number
- 609392148565
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass63,422 miles (+1,125)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 63,422 miles
- Test number
- 488243745892
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass62,297 miles (+2,185)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 62,297 miles
- Test number
- 308454020404
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass60,112 miles (+4,894)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 60,112 miles
- Test number
- 432675847491
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass55,218 miles (+2)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 55,218 miles
- Test number
- 349456810017
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail55,216 miles (+6,395)2 dangerous2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 55,216 miles
- Test number
- 562344004534
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass48,821 miles (+6,163)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 48,821 miles
- Test number
- 479043487255
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass42,658 miles (+6,546)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 42,658 miles
- Test number
- 819689802267
- AdvisoryFront Both tyre wearing thin on the edge.
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass36,112 miles (+6,345)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 36,112 miles
- Test number
- 475009260740
- AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
Pass29,767 miles (+34)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 29,767 miles
- Test number
- 588749032028
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail29,733 miles (+12,400)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 29,733 miles
- Test number
- 112109977773
- FailureOffside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because tyres with different aspect ratios are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
Pass17,333 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 17,333 miles
- Test number
- 362761430848
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about Y7 GRX
- Does Y7 GRX currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y7 GRX is valid until 12 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on Y7 GRX?
- The MOT on Y7 GRX is valid until 12 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has Y7 GRX done?
- Y7 GRX was recorded at 64,636 miles at its MOT on 22 Jul 2026, an average of 4,386 miles a year.
- Has Y7 GRX ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y7 GRX has failed 2 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Oct 2021.
- Has the mileage on Y7 GRX 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 GRX find?
- Y7 GRX passed its latest MOT on 22 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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