Volkswagen Beetle
Blue · Diesel · 2012 · 1,968 cc
Y9 VWBMOT history
Y9 VWB is a blue diesel Volkswagen Beetle first used on 14 Nov 2012. Its MOT is valid until 9 Apr 2027 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 132,014 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Apr 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 9 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 132,014 mi
- At MOT on 8 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 16
- 12 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 10,234 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y9 VWB
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Beetle
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,968 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 14 Nov 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 9 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 8 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y9 VWB was last recorded at 132,014 miles on 8 Apr 2026, 11,245 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Apr 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 120,769 miles · 10 Apr 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 11,245 miles
- Average per year
- 10,234 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 132,014 miles
- 2025 – 120,769 miles
- 2024 – 107,451 miles
- 2023 – 91,972 miles
- 2022 – 83,637 miles
- 2021 – 72,274 miles
- 2020 – 58,694 miles
- 2019 – 56,476 miles
- 2018 – 49,419 miles
- 2017 – 42,474 miles
- 2016 – 33,735 miles
- 2015 – 25,097 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass132,014 miles
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
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.
Emissions too clean to test
Advisory5 MOTs, 2016–2019
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Offside front tyre worn on inside edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Full MOT history
16 tests since 27 Oct 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass132,014 miles (+11,245)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 132,014 miles
- Test number
- 470185434495
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
Pass120,769 miles (+87)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 120,769 miles
- Test number
- 313404125331
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail120,682 miles (+13,231)1 major1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 120,682 miles
- Test number
- 118583565138
- MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Pass107,451 miles (+15,479)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 107,451 miles
- Test number
- 520243866237
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and worn to 3mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and worn to 3mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass91,972 miles (+8,335)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 91,972 miles
- Test number
- 812619341993
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass83,637 miles (+11,363)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 83,637 miles
- Test number
- 987364529658
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass72,274 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 72,274 miles
- Test number
- 691000924832
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail72,274 miles (+13,580)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 72,274 miles
- Test number
- 163129582490
- Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Pass58,694 miles (+2,218)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 58,694 miles
- Test number
- 987520935116
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass56,476 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 56,476 miles
- Test number
- 134795630116
- AdvisoryEmissions too clean to test
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both front lower (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail56,476 miles (+7,057)1 repaired5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 56,476 miles
- Test number
- 757112414918
- Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryEmissions too clean to test
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both front lower (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass49,419 miles (+6,945)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 49,419 miles
- Test number
- 449912786343
- AdvisoryEmissions too clean to test
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass42,474 miles (+6)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 42,474 miles
- Test number
- 838497401642
- AdvisoryEmissions too clean to test
- 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)
- AdvisoryOffside front tyre worn on inside edge
Fail42,468 miles (+8,733)3 failures4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 42,468 miles
- Test number
- 612637621862
- FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryEmissions too clean to test
- 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)
- AdvisoryOffside front tyre worn on inside edge
Pass33,735 miles (+8,638)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 33,735 miles
- Test number
- 281639359930
- AdvisoryEmissions too clean to test
Pass25,097 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 25,097 miles
- Test number
- 636235613379
- 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)
Questions about Y9 VWB
- Does Y9 VWB currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y9 VWB is valid until 9 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on Y9 VWB?
- The MOT on Y9 VWB is valid until 9 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has Y9 VWB done?
- Y9 VWB was recorded at 132,014 miles at its MOT on 8 Apr 2026, an average of 10,234 miles a year.
- Has Y9 VWB ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y9 VWB has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Mar 2025.
- Has the mileage on Y9 VWB 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 Y9 VWB find?
- Y9 VWB passed its latest MOT on 8 Apr 2026 with 1 advisory: front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both.
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