2015 Volkswagen Beetle 2.0L Diesel · E21 ODY
2015 Volkswagen Beetle (2.0L, diesel). First registered 29 Jun 2015. Recorded mileage 95,346 miles. MOT expired on 06 Nov 2026. Taxed until 01 Jan 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE
- Year / Origin
- 2015 · Chelmsford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 06 Nov 2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Jan 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 95,346 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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E21 ODY Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 07/11/2025
- 95,346 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (3 mentions)
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E21 ODY 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 2015 Volkswagen Beetle (E21 ODY) between October 2023 and November 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 07 November 2025 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: Tyres (3 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Lighting (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 5 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: “Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))”; “Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”; “Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))”.
E21 ODY Mileage History
- 05/10/202382,707 mi
- 07/11/202383,698 mi+991 mi
- 05/11/202489,951 mi+6,253 mi
- 06/11/202595,346 mi+5,395 mi
- 07/11/202595,346 mi
Average of roughly 6,043 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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