2013 Volkswagen Beetle 2.0L Diesel · PL56 POL
2013 Volkswagen Beetle (2.0L, diesel). First registered 01 Jun 2013. Recorded mileage 18,474 miles. MOT expired on 13 May 2026. Taxed until 01 Jun 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE
- Year / Origin
- 2013 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 13 May 2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Jun 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 18,474 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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PL56 POL Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 28/04/2025
- 18,474 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
PL56 POL 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 2013 Volkswagen Beetle (PL56 POL) between May 2022 and April 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 28 April 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
PL56 POL Mileage History
- 09/05/202216,800 mi
- 21/04/202317,614 mi+814 mi
- 26/04/202418,096 mi+482 mi
- 28/04/202518,474 mi+378 mi
- 28/04/202518,474 mi
Average of roughly 564 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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