VA14UPL

VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE (2014)

MOT & Tax Status for VA14UPL

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Tax Status

Untaxed

Due 01 Jun 2026

MOT Status

Valid

Expires 03 Oct 2026

Colour

BLACK

⛽ Running Cost

What this VOLKSWAGEN costs to run

Based on live UK average diesel (b7) prices and the official CO2 figure for this vehicle.

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Fuel economy

55.9 mpg

Estimated from 134 g/km CO2

Cost per mile

14.4p

At 176.8p/litre UK avg

Fill-up cost

£106.09

Approx. 60L tank

Yearly fuel

£1,064

At UK avg 7,400 mi/year

Estimates use the official manufacturer CO2 figure and a real-world correction. Live fuel price is the UK average from 7864 forecourts via the GOV.UK Fuel Finder scheme. Real-world MPG can vary by 10-15%.

Vehicle Specifications

Model

BEETLE

Fuel Type

DIESEL

Engine Size

1,968 cc

First Registered

Jul 2014

First Used on Road

28 Jul 2014

CO2 Emissions

134 g/km

Wheelplan

2 AXLE RIGID BODY

Revenue Weight

1,870 kg

Type Approval

Last V5C Issued

10 Oct 2023

Safety Recall

Unknown

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About VA14UPL

Registration VA14UPL is a 2014 black VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE with a 1,968cc diesel engine. The vehicle is approximately 12 years old and therefore requires an annual MOT test.

The current MOT certificate is valid until 03 October 2026, which is 110 days away. Booking the next test early is recommended, as slots fill up quickly near expiry.

The DVLA shows this vehicle as Untaxed. Driving an untaxed vehicle on a public road can result in a fine of up to £1,000 and possible clamping.

The vehicle has 15 MOT tests on record, including 10 passes and 5 failures, with 53 defects or advisories noted across the history.

Latest recorded mileage was 135,531 miles on 19 September 2025. The vehicle has covered an average of 11,864 miles per year across its MOT history, which is in line with the UK average.

CO₂ emissions are rated at 134 g/km.

This summary is generated from live DVLA and DVSA records for VA14UPL. It is intended as guidance only. Always verify independently before any purchase.

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MOT expiry: 03 Oct 2026

Tax due: 01 Jun 2026

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MOT History 15 tests

ADVISORY Offside Front sill damaged

ADVISORY Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

ADVISORY Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

ADVISORY Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

ADVISORY Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

ADVISORY Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

ADVISORY Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

ADVISORY Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

ADVISORY Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

ADVISORY Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

ADVISORY Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

MAJOR Offside Side repeater missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

MAJOR Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

MAJOR Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

MAJOR Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

MAJOR Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

ADVISORY Offside Front sill damaged

MAJOR Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

ADVISORY Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

ADVISORY Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

ADVISORY Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

ADVISORY Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

ADVISORY Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

ADVISORY Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

ADVISORY Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

ADVISORY Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

ADVISORY Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

ADVISORY Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

ADVISORY Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

ADVISORY Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

ADVISORY Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

ADVISORY Slight Damage To Offside Outer Sill

PRS Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

PRS Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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Data last updated: 14 Jun 2026 at 05:41. Run a fresh check for the latest data.

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