734CAR - VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE
MOT: ValidGB
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The Volkswagen Beetle, officially known as the Volkswagen Type 1, is an iconic compact car renowned for its distinctive design and cultural significance. Commonly referred to simply as the Beetle or the Bug, this model has a rich history dating back to its original production in 1938 by the German automaker Volkswagen. Known for its reliable performance and unique rounded shape, the Beetle has become a symbol of automotive innovation and affordability. Over the decades, it has undergone various updates, maintaining its core features while adapting to modern standards. Its compact size, efficient engine options, and timeless appeal continue to make the Volkswagen Beetle a notable choice among enthusiasts and casual drivers alike.
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 9 MOT tests
The vehicle is a 2017 Volkswagen Beetle, registered in January 2017, with registration number 734CAR. It has a black exterior and a 1968cc diesel engine, producing CO2 emissions of 120 g/km. The car is currently taxed and has a valid MOT, with the latest test conducted on 13 January 2025 and valid until 19 January 2026. It has recorded a mileage of 46,556 miles. The MOT advisories include a worn nearside front suspension arm pin or bush, and front tyres worn close to the legal limit, both non-urgent issues. No other mechanical concerns are noted.
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
9
Passed Tests
6
Failed Tests
3
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 13 January 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 46,556 mi
Expires: 19 January 2026
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Passed - 12 January 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 37,885 mi
Expires: 19 January 2025
Failed - 10 January 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 37,846 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
Passed - 20 January 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 30,567 mi
Expires: 19 January 2024
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Failed - 12 January 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 30,515 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Passed - 18 January 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 23,185 mi
Expires: 17 January 2023
Failed - 12 January 2022 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 23,038 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Dangerous Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
Passed - 21 December 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 16,209 mi
Expires: 22 December 2021
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Items removed from driver's view prior to test
Passed - 23 December 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 9,897 mi
Expires: 22 December 2020
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for 734CAR?
The MOT expires on 19 January 2026.
What is the tax status of 734CAR?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 February 2026.
What are the specifications of 734CAR?
This is a 2017 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE in Black. It runs on Diesel with a 1968cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of 734CAR?
This vehicle produces 120 g/km of CO2 emissions.