VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE M31PCG has 25 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 2000 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE has Passed 14 MOTs and Failed 11 times since 2007

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 91,217 miles 1 week ago on Friday 29th May 2026 at 14:31.

The current MOT will expire in 12 months on Friday 28th May 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 11 months on Saturday 1st May 2027.

M31PCG MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED28TH MAY 202791,217 MI
FAILED26TH MAY 202691,216 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Exhaust Carbon Monoxide Content At Idle Exceeds Manufacturer's Specified Limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
  2. MAJOR - Exhaust Hydrocarbon Content After 2nd Fast Idle Exceeds Manufacturer's Specified Limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
  3. MAJOR - Exhaust Lambda Reading After 2nd Fast Idle Outside Specified Limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
PASSED29TH MAY 202528TH MAY 202690,880 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases (6.1.2 (a))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Wheel Bearing Has Slight Play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
FAILED20TH MAY 202590,875 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Front Upper Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Front Wheel Bearing Has Excessive Play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  3. MAJOR - Horn Not Working (7.7 (a))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases (6.1.2 (a))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Wheel Bearing Has Slight Play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
PASSED27TH APRIL 202426TH APRIL 202590,763 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Road Wheel Slightly Distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Top Of Rear Wheel Arch Corroded
FAILED25TH APRIL 202490,758 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Exhaust Lambda Reading After 2nd Fast Idle Outside Specified Limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
  2. MAJOR - Exhaust Carbon Monoxide Content After 2nd Fast Idle Exceeds Manufacturer's Specified Limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
  3. MAJOR - Nearside Front Upper Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Road Wheel Slightly Distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
PASSED21ST APRIL 202320TH APRIL 202489,599 MI
PASSED2ND APRIL 20227TH APRIL 202388,332 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Front Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View (3.2 (a) (i))
FAILED30TH MARCH 202288,328 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Brake Lever Has Insufficient Reserve Travel (1.1.2 (a))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Headlamp Aim Too Low (4.1.2 (a))
  3. MAJOR - Offside Headlamp Aim Too High (4.1.2 (a))
  4. MAJOR - Nearside Front Direction Indicator Light Intensity Significantly Reduced (4.4.3 (a))
  5. MINOR - Front Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View (3.2 (a) (i))
  6. MAJOR - Service Brake Efficiency Below Requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
  7. MAJOR - Parking Brake Efficiency Below Requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
PASSED8TH APRIL 20217TH APRIL 202286,918 MI
PASSED1ST JUNE 201930TH NOVEMBER 202084,924 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Offside Front Upper Steering Linkage Ball Joint Ball Joint Dust Cover Damaged Or Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
FAILED24TH MAY 201984,907 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Service Brake Efficiency Below Requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
PASSED25TH MAY 201324TH MAY 201484,524 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases (7.1.2)
  2. ADVISORY - Front Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (6.3.1d)
FAILED22ND MAY 201384,524 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Steering System Has A Road Wheel Fouling A Part Of The Vehicle (2.2.d.2a)
  2. ADVISORY - Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases (7.1.2)
  3. ADVISORY - Front Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (6.3.1d)
PASSED3RD MAY 20122ND MAY 201380,527 MI
FAILED2ND MAY 201280,527 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Front Lower Shock Absorber Has An Excessively Worn Bush (2.7.4)
  2. FAIL - Offside Front Lower Shock Absorber Has An Excessively Worn Bush (2.7.4)
  3. FAIL - Nearside Front Upper Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover Excessively Damaged So That It No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (2.4.g.2)
  4. FAIL - Nearside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
PASSED27TH APRIL 201130TH APRIL 201276,669 MI
FAILED26TH APRIL 201176,669 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Horn Not Working (1.6.2a)
  2. FAIL - Service Brake: Efficiency Below Requirements (3.7.b.7)
  3. FAIL - Parking Brake: Efficiency Below Requirements (3.7.b.7)
PASSED29TH APRIL 201030TH APRIL 201167,599 MI
FAILED29TH APRIL 201067,599 MI
 
  1. PRS - Offside Rear Fog Lamp Not Working (1.3.2b)
FAILED30TH APRIL 200958,503 MI
 
  1. PRS - Offside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
PASSED30TH APRIL 200930TH APRIL 201058,503 MI
PASSED26TH APRIL 200830TH APRIL 200950,215 MI
FAILED26TH APRIL 200850,209 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Service Brake: Efficiency Below Requirements (3.7.b.7)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Front Wheel Bearing Has Slight Play (2.5.a.3c)
PASSED1ST MAY 200730TH APRIL 200833,402 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

M31PCG Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 56% | MOT Failure Rate: 44%

M31PCG MOT Comments

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M31PCG Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 91,217 miles | Average yearly mileage: 3,508 miles

M31PCG FAQs

This Volkswagen Beetle with registration M31PCG was manufactured on Wednesday 1st March 2000 so it is currently 26 years old. Its colour is Blue and it has a 1.6 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 91,217 miles, so this Volkswagen has travelled an average of 3,508 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 25 MOTs on record for this Volkswagen Beetle beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2007. We can see 11 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means M31PCG has a 56% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Volkswagen Beetle has had 13 Advisories, 2 PRS Notices, 3 Minor, 16 Major, 0 Dangerous and 9 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Volkswagen Beetle is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 11 months on Saturday 1st May 2027 .

Does M31PCG have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Sunday 7th June 2026 M31PCG does have an active MOT. Read more

Is M31PCG Taxed?

Yes, as of Sunday 7th June 2026 M31PCG does have Tax. Read more

When does M31PCG Tax expire?

The current Tax for M31PCG will expire in 11 months on Saturday 1st May 2027. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does M31PCG MOT expire?

The current MOT for M31PCG will expire in 12 months on Friday 28th May 2027. Read more

When did M31PCG have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for M31PCG was on Friday 29th May 2026 at 14:31. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has M31PCG Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 25 MOTs on record for M31PCG we can see 14 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has M31PCG Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 25 MOTs on record for M31PCG we can see 11 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 56% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is M31PCG?

M31PCG is registered as a 2000 Volkswagen Beetle. Read more

How many miles has M31PCG done?

The odometer reading for M31PCG at the last MOT in May 2026 was 91,217 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 3,508 miles per year. Read more

How old is M31PCG?

The vehicle M31PCG was manufactured in 2000 so it is currently 26 years old. It was first registered on Wednesday 1st March 2000. Read more

What colour is M31PCG?

The official colour of M31PCG is recorded as Blue. Read more

What engine does M31PCG have?

M31PCG has a 1.6 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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