The road tax status for Y458 DDA is recorded as available on IsItAGoodCar.

When is the MOT due for Y458 DDA?

The MOT for Y458 DDA is valid and due for renewal on or before 2 September 2022.

What is the recorded mileage of Y458 DDA?

The recorded mileage for Y458 DDA is 140,329 miles, recorded at its most recent DVSA MOT test.

Is Y458 DDA ULEZ compliant?

No, Y458 DDA 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

2001 Volkswagen Beetle 1.6L Petrol · Y458 DDA

Y458 DDA

2001 Volkswagen Beetle (1.6L, petrol). First registered 28 Apr 2001. Recorded mileage 140,329 miles. MOT expired on 02 Sept 2022.

Make & Model: VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE
Year / Origin: 2001 · Leeds
Safety Recall: Unknown
MOT Status: Expired on 02 Sept 2022
Road Tax: —
Recorded Mileage: 140,329 mi
ULEZ Compliance: Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine: Petrol · 1.6L
Reliability Guide: Common Faults

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Year

2001

Engine

1595cc

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Y458 DDA Key Findings

23 MOT tests recorded
Latest MOT passed on 03/09/2021
140,329 miles recorded at latest MOT
10 historical MOT failures
2 defects noted at the latest MOT
Recurring lighting items (13 mentions)

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Y458 DDA MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 3 Nov 2026, 01:16

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23 MOT tests are recorded for this 2001 Volkswagen Beetle (Y458 DDA) between September 2006 and September 2021.

The record contains 13 passes and 10 failures.

The most recent test on 03 September 2021 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 10 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (13 issues), Brakes (12 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (12 issues), Tyres (10 issues), Windscreen (9 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 29 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: “Exhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))”; “Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))”; “Drive belt excessively worn (6.1.7 (c) (i))”.

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Y458 DDA Mileage History

27/09/200646,559 mi
21/09/200755,042 mi+8,483 mi
29/09/200870,694 mi+15,652 mi
29/09/200981,978 mi+11,284 mi
29/09/200981,978 mi
12/06/201287,001 mi+5,023 mi
13/06/201287,001 mi
15/06/2013104,924 mi+17,923 mi
15/06/2013104,924 mi
16/06/2014123,265 mi+18,341 mi
17/07/2014123,384 mi+119 mi
25/07/2014123,386 mi+2 mi
24/08/2015125,068 mi+1,682 mi
13/09/2015125,329 mi+261 mi
10/08/2017126,134 mi+805 mi
16/08/2017126,144 mi+10 mi
21/08/2018128,100 mi+1,956 mi
22/08/2018128,141 mi+41 mi
22/08/2019132,250 mi+4,109 mi
21/08/2020138,322 mi+6,072 mi
21/08/2020138,322 mi
20/08/2021140,321 mi+1,999 mi
03/09/2021140,329 mi+8 mi

Average of roughly 6,278 miles per year across 23 recorded odometer readings.

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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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