2018 Volkswagen Beetle 2.0L Diesel · WE61 BUG
2018 Volkswagen Beetle (2.0L, diesel). First registered 17 Apr 2018. Recorded mileage 48,852 miles. MOT valid until 07 May 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE
- Year / Origin
- 2018 · Exeter
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 07 May 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 48,852 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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WE61 BUG Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 04/05/2026
- 48,852 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
WE61 BUG 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 2018 Volkswagen Beetle (WE61 BUG) between March 2022 and May 2026.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 2 advisory notices note items to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 2 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.
WE61 BUG Mileage History
- 28/03/202216,784 mi
- 03/04/202320,814 mi+4,030 mi
- 19/04/202425,079 mi+4,265 mi
- 09/05/202536,728 mi+11,649 mi
- 04/05/202648,852 mi+12,124 mi
Average of roughly 7,818 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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