VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE WG57ZJJ has 26 MOTs

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This 2008 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE has Passed 16 MOTs and Failed 10 times since 2011

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 147,263 miles 4 months ago on Wednesday 24th June 2026 at 12:31.

The current MOT will expire in 8 months on Monday 28th June 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 11 months on Friday 1st October 2027.

WG57ZJJ MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED28TH JUNE 2027147,263 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated Both Front (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Vehicle Structure Or Chassis Corroded Within 30cm Of A Mounting, But Not Seriously Affecting Overall Security Both Rear Outer Sills (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Exhaust Corroded
FAILED23RD JUNE 2026147,261 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Front Coil Spring Fractured Or Broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated Both Front (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Vehicle Structure Or Chassis Corroded Within 30cm Of A Mounting, But Not Seriously Affecting Overall Security Both Rear Outer Sills (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Exhaust Corroded
PASSED23RD JUNE 202528TH JUNE 2026143,562 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Vehicle Structure Or Chassis Corroded Within 30cm Of A Mounting, But Not Seriously Affecting Overall Security Outer Sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Vehicle Structure Or Chassis Corroded Within 30cm Of A Mounting, But Not Seriously Affecting Overall Security Outer Sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Service Brake Binding But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Nail In Tyre
FAILED23RD JUNE 2025143,562 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. MAJOR - Offside Front Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Split Or Insecure, No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Front Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  8. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Vehicle Structure Or Chassis Corroded Within 30cm Of A Mounting, But Not Seriously Affecting Overall Security Outer Sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  9. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Vehicle Structure Or Chassis Corroded Within 30cm Of A Mounting, But Not Seriously Affecting Overall Security Outer Sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  10. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Service Brake Binding But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  11. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Nail In Tyre
PASSED18TH JUNE 202428TH JUNE 2025140,059 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Outer Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
FAILED18TH JUNE 2024140,059 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Front Position Lamp Not Working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  2. PRS - Offside Front Position Lamp Not Working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  3. PRS - Nearside Front Headlamp Aim Projected Beam Image Is Obviously Incorrect Lens Faded (4.1.2 (c))
  4. PRS - Offside Front Headlamp Aim Projected Beam Image Is Obviously Incorrect Lens Faded (4.1.2 (c))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Outer Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED22ND JUNE 202328TH JUNE 2024136,104 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. MINOR - Offside Front Tyre Obviously Under Inflated (5.2.3 (l))
FAILED22ND JUNE 2023136,104 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Front Headlamp Aim Projected Beam Image Is Obviously Incorrect Lens (4.1.2 (c))
  2. PRS - Offside Front Headlamp Aim Projected Beam Image Is Obviously Incorrect Lens (4.1.2 (c))
  3. PRS - Nearside Front Position Lamp Not Working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. MINOR - Offside Front Tyre Obviously Under Inflated (5.2.3 (l))
PASSED29TH JUNE 202228TH JUNE 2023131,973 MI
FAILED28TH JUNE 2022131,972 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Central Stop Lamp(s) Not Working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Front Outer Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Split Or Insecure, No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
PASSED29TH JUNE 202128TH JUNE 2022126,803 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Central Rear Stop Lamp Not Working
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing Cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, But Not Excessively Both Front Brake Discs Heavily Lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
FAILED29TH JUNE 2021126,803 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Stop Lamp(s) Not Working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Central Rear Stop Lamp Not Working
  3. DANGEROUS - Nearside Rear Tyre Has Ply Or Cords Exposed Heavily Perished/cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing Cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, But Not Excessively Both Front Brake Discs Heavily Lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
PASSED18TH MAY 202017TH MAY 2021120,574 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
FAILED15TH MAY 2020120,573 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of A Single Lamp Or All Lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of A Single Lamp Or All Lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
  3. MAJOR - Nearside Front Outer Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Split Or Insecure, No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
  6. MAJOR - Nearside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Dust Cover Insecure So That It No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
  7. DANGEROUS - Nearside Rear Brake Pad(s) Less Than 1.5 Mm Thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  8. ADVISORY - Both Handbrake Cables Deteriorated
  9. MAJOR - Rear Service Brake Imbalanced Across An Axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
PASSED12TH MARCH 201911TH MARCH 2020112,680 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s) Both
  2. ADVISORY - Advise Offside And Nearside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Dust Covers Slightly Deteriorated
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
PASSED16TH JANUARY 20186TH FEBRUARY 2019101,859 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
  2. ADVISORY - Track Rod End Ball Joint Dust Cover Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt Both Front (2.2.c.1c)
PASSED7TH FEBRUARY 20176TH FEBRUARY 201893,515 MI
FAILED7TH FEBRUARY 201793,515 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Front Brake Pad(s) Less Than 1.5 Mm Thick (3.5.1g)
  2. FAIL - Rear Brake Pad(s) Less Than 1.5 Mm Thick (3.5.1g)
PASSED3RD FEBRUARY 20162ND FEBRUARY 201783,576 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Drive Belt Noisy
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Macpherson Strut Has Slight Movement At The Upper Attachment (2.5.a.1c)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
FAILED2ND FEBRUARY 201683,544 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Indicator Switch Faulty (1.4.a.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Drive Belt Noisy
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Macpherson Strut Has Slight Movement At The Upper Attachment (2.5.a.1c)
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
PASSED30TH JANUARY 201531ST JANUARY 201672,649 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)
PASSED30TH JANUARY 201431ST JANUARY 201559,968 MI
PASSED1ST FEBRUARY 201331ST JANUARY 201450,128 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Nail In Nearside Rear Tyre
FAILED1ST FEBRUARY 201350,128 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Headlamp Not Working On Dipped Beam (1.7.5a)
  2. USER ENTERED - Nail In Nearside Rear Tyre
PASSED10TH JANUARY 201216TH JANUARY 201339,422 MI
PASSED17TH JANUARY 201116TH JANUARY 201230,066 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

WG57ZJJ Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 62% | MOT Failure Rate: 38%

WG57ZJJ MOT Comments

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WG57ZJJ Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 147,263 miles | Average yearly mileage: 8,181 miles

WG57ZJJ FAQs

This Volkswagen Beetle with registration WG57ZJJ was manufactured on Saturday 12th January 2008 so it is currently 19 years old. Its colour is Red and it has a 1.4 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 147,263 miles, so this Volkswagen has travelled an average of 8,181 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 26 MOTs on record for this Volkswagen Beetle beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2011. We can see 10 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means WG57ZJJ has a 62% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Volkswagen Beetle has had 58 Advisories, 8 PRS Notices, 2 Minor, 12 Major, 2 Dangerous and 3 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 Friday 1st October 2027 .

Does WG57ZJJ have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Friday 30th October 2026 WG57ZJJ does have an active MOT. Read more

Is WG57ZJJ Taxed?

Yes, as of Friday 30th October 2026 WG57ZJJ does have Tax. Read more

When does WG57ZJJ Tax expire?

The current Tax for WG57ZJJ will expire in 11 months on Friday 1st October 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 WG57ZJJ MOT expire?

The current MOT for WG57ZJJ will expire in 8 months on Monday 28th June 2027. Read more

When did WG57ZJJ have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for WG57ZJJ was on Wednesday 24th June 2026 at 12:31. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has WG57ZJJ Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 26 MOTs on record for WG57ZJJ we can see 16 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 WG57ZJJ Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 26 MOTs on record for WG57ZJJ we can see 10 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 62% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is WG57ZJJ?

WG57ZJJ is registered as a 2008 Volkswagen Beetle. Read more

How many miles has WG57ZJJ done?

The odometer reading for WG57ZJJ at the last MOT in June 2026 was 147,263 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 8,181 miles per year. Read more

How old is WG57ZJJ?

The vehicle WG57ZJJ was manufactured in 2008 so it is currently 19 years old. It was first registered on Saturday 12th January 2008. Read more

What colour is WG57ZJJ?

The official colour of WG57ZJJ is recorded as Red. Read more

What engine does WG57ZJJ have?

WG57ZJJ has a 1.4 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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