VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE T13BUY has 20 MOTs

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This 2009 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE has Passed 15 MOTs and Failed 5 times since 2012

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 121,792 miles 1 month ago on Monday 31st August 2026 at 14:02.

The current MOT will expire in 11 months on Tuesday 14th September 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 7 months on Saturday 1st May 2027.

T13BUY MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED14TH SEPTEMBER 2027121,792 MI
PASSED15TH SEPTEMBER 202514TH SEPTEMBER 2026121,790 MI
PASSED9TH JULY 20248TH JULY 2025121,785 MI
PASSED18TH MAY 20238TH JUNE 2024121,614 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Back Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Back Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED9TH JUNE 20228TH JUNE 2023119,051 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Macpherson Strut Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Macpherson Strut Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Axel Heavily Corroded
FAILED1ST JUNE 2022119,043 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Headlamp Not Working On Dipped Beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of A Single Lamp Or All Lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
  3. MAJOR - Offside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Excessive Play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  5. MAJOR - Offside Rear Coil Spring Fractured Or Broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Macpherson Strut Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Front Macpherson Strut Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  8. MAJOR - Integral Body Structure Or Chassis Has Excessive Corrosion, Seriously Affecting Its Strength Within 30cm Of A Body Mounting O/s Sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  9. MAJOR - Integral Body Structure Or Chassis Has Excessive Corrosion, Seriously Affecting Its Strength Within 30cm Of A Body Mounting N/s Sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  10. ADVISORY - Rear Axel Heavily Corroded
PASSED6TH MAY 20213RD JUNE 2022104,429 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Exhaust Box Rusty
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Beam Axal Rusty
  4. ADVISORY - Handbrake Lever Button Damaged But Still Works
  5. ADVISORY - Coil Spring Corroded All Four (5.3.1 (b) (i))
FAILED5TH MAY 2021104,426 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Parking Brake Efficiency Below Requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Exhaust Box Rusty
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Beam Axal Rusty
  5. MAJOR - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. MAJOR - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. MAJOR - Nearside Parking Brake Inoperative On One Side (1.4.1 (a))
PASSED4TH JUNE 20203RD JUNE 202193,793 MI
FAILED28TH MAY 202093,793 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Service Brake Binding But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Shock Absorbers Damaged To The Extent That It Does Not Function (5.3.2 (b))
  3. MAJOR - Offside Rear Shock Absorbers Damaged To The Extent That It Does Not Function (5.3.2 (b))
  4. MAJOR - Windscreen Washer Provides Insufficient Washer Liquid (3.5 (a))
  5. MAJOR - Stop Lamp(s) Not Working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  6. MINOR - Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
PASSED10TH MAY 201928TH MAY 202081,409 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Also Perishing (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Also Perishing (5.2.3 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Exhaust Joint Sleeve/clamps Corroded
PASSED18TH MAY 201818TH MAY 201968,781 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Exhaust Backbox Hanger Corroded But Still Secure
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Perished/ Cracking On Primary Treads
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Perished/ Cracking On Primary Treads
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit Tyre Also Perished/ Cracking On Primary Treads (4.1.e.1)
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit Tyre Also Perished/ Cracking On Primary Treads (4.1.e.1)
FAILED18TH MAY 201868,781 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Stop Lamp Not Working (1.2.1b)
  2. ADVISORY - Exhaust Backbox Hanger Corroded But Still Secure
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Perished/ Cracking On Primary Treads
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Perished/ Cracking On Primary Treads
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit Tyre Also Perished/ Cracking On Primary Treads (4.1.e.1)
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit Tyre Also Perished/ Cracking On Primary Treads (4.1.e.1)
PASSED19TH MAY 201718TH MAY 201858,439 MI
PASSED7TH APRIL 20166TH APRIL 201754,630 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin Rear Brake Pads Low (3.5.1g)
  2. ADVISORY - Washer Bottle Leaking
FAILED7TH APRIL 201654,630 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm Both Front Tyres 205/55x16v (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin Rear Brake Pads Low (3.5.1g)
  3. ADVISORY - Washer Bottle Leaking
PASSED12TH MARCH 201512TH MARCH 201648,328 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Front Tyres Close To Limit 2055516
  2. USER ENTERED - Rear Brake Discs Pads Worn Close To Limit
PASSED10TH MARCH 201412TH MARCH 201543,175 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
PASSED12TH MARCH 201312TH MARCH 201434,603 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
PASSED12TH MARCH 201212TH MARCH 201322,057 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

T13BUY Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 75% | MOT Failure Rate: 25%

T13BUY MOT Comments

Tip: Read our guide on What These Advisory Notes Mean…

T13BUY Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 121,792 miles | Average yearly mileage: 7,164 miles

T13BUY FAQs

This Volkswagen Beetle with registration T13BUY was manufactured on Thursday 12th March 2009 so it is currently 18 years old. Its colour is Yellow and it has a 1.6 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 121,792 miles, so this Volkswagen has travelled an average of 7,164 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 20 MOTs on record for this Volkswagen Beetle beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2012. We can see 5 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means T13BUY has a 75% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Volkswagen Beetle has had 43 Advisories, 1 PRS Notices, 1 Minor, 14 Major, 0 Dangerous and 1 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Volkswagen Beetle is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 7 months on Saturday 1st May 2027 .

Does T13BUY have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Friday 9th October 2026 T13BUY does have an active MOT. Read more

Is T13BUY Taxed?

Yes, as of Friday 9th October 2026 T13BUY does have Tax. Read more

When does T13BUY Tax expire?

The current Tax for T13BUY will expire in 7 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 T13BUY MOT expire?

The current MOT for T13BUY will expire in 11 months on Tuesday 14th September 2027. Read more

When did T13BUY have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for T13BUY was on Monday 31st August 2026 at 14:02. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has T13BUY Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 20 MOTs on record for T13BUY we can see 15 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 T13BUY Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 20 MOTs on record for T13BUY we can see 5 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 75% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is T13BUY?

T13BUY is registered as a 2009 Volkswagen Beetle. Read more

How many miles has T13BUY done?

The odometer reading for T13BUY at the last MOT in August 2026 was 121,792 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 7,164 miles per year. Read more

How old is T13BUY?

The vehicle T13BUY was manufactured in 2009 so it is currently 18 years old. It was first registered on Thursday 12th March 2009. Read more

What colour is T13BUY?

The official colour of T13BUY is recorded as Yellow. Read more

What engine does T13BUY have?

T13BUY has a 1.6 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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