BK57MXW - VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE
MOT: ValidGB
·Last updated 2 months ago
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 28 MOT tests
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
28
Passed Tests
16
Failed Tests
12
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 25 June 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 171,034 mi
Expires: 24 June 2026
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory temp fuel cap fitted
- Advisory Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Advisory Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing n/s and o/s (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory rear exhaust corroded
- Advisory Offside sill corroded
Failed - 18 June 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 170,962 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Headlamp light intensity severely reduced n/s and o/s (4.1.4 (a))
- Major Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- Major Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory temp fuel cap fitted
- Advisory Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Advisory Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing n/s and o/s (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory rear exhaust corroded
- Advisory Offside sill corroded
Passed - 04 June 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 165,773 mi
Expires: 03 June 2025
Minor Defects:
- Minor Offside Rear Registration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))
- Minor Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Minor Central Stop lamp(s) light intensity obviously reduced (4.3.3 (a) (i))
- Minor Nearside Direction indicator with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning repeater (4.4.1 (a) (i))
- Minor Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view cracked n/s (border line) (3.2 (a) (i))
- Minor Offside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory rear exhaust deteriorated
- Advisory o/s front lower wing guard loose
- Advisory o/s rear outer sill slightly corroded
Failed - 07 May 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 165,375 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
- Major Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- Major Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction items hanging from mirror (3.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill and under sill to floor (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view cracked n/s (border line) (3.2 (a) (i))
- Minor Nearside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
- Minor Central Stop lamp(s) light intensity obviously reduced (4.3.3 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory o/s front lower wing guard loose
- Advisory rear exhaust deteriorated
- Advisory Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Passed - 04 May 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 156,459 mi
Expires: 03 May 2024
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
- Minor Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- Advisory oil level low
Failed - 27 April 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 156,458 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- Major Offside Rear Registration plate lamp likely to become detached (4.7.1 (c) (ii))
- Major Offside Side repeater lens defective such that the emitted light is adversely affected (4.4.1 (b) (ii))
- Major Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- Major Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- Major Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Major Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Major Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Offside Rear Registration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))
- Minor Registration plate lamp throwing direct white light to the rear (4.7.1 (a))
- Minor Nearside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
- Minor Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- Advisory oil level low
Passed - 20 April 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 141,560 mi
Expires: 27 April 2023
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Central Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- Advisory Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Failed - 19 April 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 141,258 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- Major Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))
- Major Offside Rear Position lamp likely to become detached (4.2.1 (c) (ii))
- Major Offside Rear Rear fog lamp likely to become detached (4.5.1 (c) (ii))
- Major Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- Major Nearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
- Major Offside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
- Major Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Offside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Central Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- Advisory Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Passed - 27 April 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 138,475 mi
Expires: 27 April 2022
Minor Defects:
- Minor Rear fog lamp lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.5.1 (b) (i))
- Minor Rear fog lamp insecure (4.5.1 (c) (i))
- Minor Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
- Minor Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light both (4.4.1 (b) (i))
- Minor Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- Minor Central Stop lamp(s) light intensity obviously reduced (4.3.3 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory temporary fuel cap fitted
- Advisory Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
- Advisory rear exhaust silencer corroded
- Advisory Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- Advisory Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory both rear axle bushes worn but not excessively
- Advisory windscreen washers are poor but sill provide sufficient washer liquid
- Advisory both rear light units slighly loose
Failed - 26 April 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 138,474 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- Major Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Rear fog lamp lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.5.1 (b) (i))
- Minor Rear fog lamp insecure (4.5.1 (c) (i))
- Minor Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
- Minor Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light both (4.4.1 (b) (i))
- Minor Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- Minor Central Stop lamp(s) light intensity obviously reduced (4.3.3 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory temporary fuel cap fitted
- Advisory Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
- Advisory rear exhaust silencer corroded
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- Advisory Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory both rear axle bushes worn but not excessively
- Advisory windscreen washers are poor but sill provide sufficient washer liquid
Passed - 28 April 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 123,100 mi
Expires: 27 April 2021
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory suspension bushes deteriorarating
- Advisory rear sill areas slight corrosion
- Advisory brake pipes corroding
Failed - 28 April 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 123,100 mi
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory suspension bushes deteriorarating
- Advisory rear sill areas slight corrosion
- Advisory brake pipes corroding
Passed - 18 June 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 122,037 mi
Expires: 03 July 2020
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Passed - 27 June 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 117,548 mi
Expires: 03 July 2019
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Failed - 26 June 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 117,541 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
- Major Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Passed - 26 June 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 113,381 mi
Expires: 03 July 2018
Failed - 26 June 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 113,381 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Major Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Major Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Passed - 04 July 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 109,648 mi
Expires: 03 July 2017
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Failed - 04 July 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 109,648 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Major Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 02 July 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 104,664 mi
Expires: 01 July 2016
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 27 June 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 99,623 mi
Expires: 01 July 2015
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Passed - 28 June 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 94,655 mi
Expires: 01 July 2014
Passed - 02 July 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 90,211 mi
Expires: 01 July 2013
Failed - 02 July 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 90,211 mi
Passed - 10 August 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 78,454 mi
Expires: 11 August 2012
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Failed - 10 August 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 78,454 mi
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 12 August 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 63,381 mi
Expires: 11 August 2011
Failed - 12 August 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 63,381 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Major Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Major Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- Major Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Major Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Major Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Major Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Advisory Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for BK57MXW?
The MOT expires on 24 June 2026.
What is the tax status of BK57MXW?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 September 2026.
What are the specifications of BK57MXW?
This is a 2007 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE in Silver. It runs on Petrol with a 1390cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of BK57MXW?
This vehicle produces 169 g/km of CO2 emissions.