The road tax status for R995 JEU is recorded as available on IsItAGoodCar.

When is the MOT due for R995 JEU?

The MOT for R995 JEU is valid and due for renewal on or before 16 June 2027.

What is the recorded mileage of R995 JEU?

The recorded mileage for R995 JEU is 73,116 miles, recorded at its most recent DVSA MOT test.

Is R995 JEU ULEZ compliant?

No, R995 JEU does not meet standard ULEZ emissions requirements and would incur a daily charge when driven within the London Ultra Low Emission Zone.

Official DVLA Record

MOT Valid

1998 Volkswagen Beetle 1.6L Petrol · R995 JEU

R995 JEU

1998 Volkswagen Beetle (1.6L, petrol). First registered 17/03/1998. Recorded mileage 73,116 miles. MOT valid until 16/06/2027.

Make & Model: VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE
Year / Origin: 1998 · Reading
Safety Recall: Unknown
MOT Status: Valid until 16/06/2027
Road Tax: —
Recorded Mileage: 73,116 mi
ULEZ Compliance: Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine: Petrol · 1.6L
Reliability Guide: Common Faults

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Mileage: 73,116 mi
Fuel Type: Petrol
Year: 1998
Engine: 1600cc

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R995 JEU Key Findings

5 MOT tests recorded
Latest MOT passed on 18/06/2026
73,116 miles recorded at latest MOT
1 historical MOT failure
6 defects noted at the latest MOT
Recurring lighting items (10 mentions)

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis

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MOT Roadworthiness: Average

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✓ Good MOT pass rate (80%)

✗ 1 dangerous defects found recently

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R995 JEU Mileage History

16/06/202368,705 mi
03/06/202469,981 mi+1,276 mi
11/06/202571,575 mi+1,594 mi
08/06/202673,085 mi+1,510 mi
18/06/202673,116 mi+31 mi

Average of roughly 1,468 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

R995 JEU MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 26 Sept 2026, 04:54

MOT Analysis

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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 1998 Volkswagen Beetle (R995 JEU) between June 2023 and June 2026.

The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 18 June 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (10 issues), Steering (5 issues), Brakes (5 issues), Bodywork (4 issues), Tyres (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 33 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.

Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (1.1.12 (d))”; “Rear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))”.

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