1998 Volkswagen Beetle 1.6L Petrol · S127 GEU
1998 Volkswagen Beetle (1.6L, petrol). First registered 22/12/1998. Recorded mileage 70,445 km. MOT valid until 28/04/2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE
- Year / Origin
- 1998 · Glasgow
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 28/04/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Odometer
- 70,445 km
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 1998
- Engine
- 1596cc
S127 GEU Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 29/04/2026
- 70,445 km recorded at latest MOT
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (5 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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S127 GEU Odometer History
- 21/04/202261,808 km
- 19/04/202365,932 km+4,124 km
- 30/04/202467,856 km+1,924 km
- 23/04/202569,325 km+1,469 km
- 29/04/202670,445 km+1,120 km
Average of roughly 2,148 km per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
S127 GEU MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 1998 Volkswagen Beetle (S127 GEU) between April 2022 and April 2026.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 9 advisory notices note items to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (5 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 9 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.
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